Headache Journal

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Lifestyle Counseling from Nurses May Improve Patient Outcomes

In this month’s edition of Headache, researchers showed that nurse counseling on lifestyle changes along with treatment by a physician improves the functioning and quality of life of migraine patients.

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Medication Overuse Headache: Q&A with Deborah Friedman, MD, MPH, FAHS

Medication overuse headache is a well-known association with chronic headache disorders including chronic migraine. Dr. Friedman offers guidance on how it can be treated

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Opioids and Migraine

Opioids have utility in migraine treatment, but they are often overprescribed, which may be hurting patients. Stephen Silberstein, MD, FAHS says a lack of physician education is to blame

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How Migraine Evolves With Age

Migraine symptoms and triggers in children are different than symptoms and triggers in adults, and those factors evolve for individuals as they age

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Child Abuse and Migraine

Do Personality Traits Mediate the Relationship Between Childhood Abuse and Migraine?

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Migraine, Stroke and Heart Disease: Q&A With Dr. Gretchen Tietjen

Dr. Gretchen Tietjen is a professor and chair of the University of Toledo’s Department of Neurology. She is a neurologist specializing in headache medicine and vascular neurology, or the treatment of strokes.

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Migraine and Pregnancy: Q&A With Dr. Matthew Robbins

Dr. Matthew Robbins is an associate professor of neurology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, and a neurologist at the Montefiore Headache Center. He spoke with us about the link between pregnancy and migraine

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From the Journal: A Retrospective Nested Cohort Study of Emergency Department Revisits for Migraine in New York City

Determining the frequency of headache revisits among patients who present to an ED for migraine management

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Post-Traumatic Headache and Concussion: Q&A with Dr. Amaal Starling

Dr. Amaal Starling is a neurologist specializing in migraine, post-traumatic headache and medical education. She is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Ariz...

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Opioid treatments and headache – Like oil and water?

With the opioid crisis now on an all time rise within the United States, raising awareness about the appropriate use of these drugs is vital.

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From the Journal: Associations Between Depression/Anxiety and Headache Frequency in Migraineurs: a Cross-Sectional Study

Does migraine frequency influence the intensity of emotional expression?

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From the Journal: Pediatric Headache and Sleep Disturbance: A Comparison of Diagnostic Groups

Searching for the relationship between pediatric headache and children’s sleep patterns

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Transcutanoues electrical nerve stimulation for migraine prevention

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From the Journal: Understanding Injections and Migraine

Guidance on achieving optimal outcomes from injections for migraine treatment


 

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