by Dr Robbins | Apr 28, 2011 | Headache Drugs
A large study on triggers of migraine with aura (MA) has provided new knowledge about factors, and can help in identifying what individual sufferers should avoid. This study, conducted by Drs. A Hauge, M Kirchmann and J Olesen of the University of Copenhagen, was...
by Dr Robbins | Apr 27, 2011 | Headache Drugs
Weather is often a trigger for many migraines sufferers. Neurologists at the Medical University of Vienna, Austria examined the impact of weather change on the risk of occurrence and persistence of headache and migraine.The correlation of subjective weather...
by Dr Robbins | Apr 25, 2011 | Headache Drugs
Migraines during menopause can vary widely. The good news is over 70% of women will see an improvement in their migraines after menopause. The other 30% usually stay about the same or get a little bit worse. When you stop menstruating, your body produces much less...
by Dr Robbins | Apr 18, 2011 | Headache Drugs
Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has potential for effective treatment in patients with acute and chronic neck pain. More than two-thirds of migraine patients complain of neck pain during their attacks. An article published in The Lancet studied 16 controlled trials...
by Dr Robbins | Mar 31, 2011 | Headache Drugs
According to the World Health Organization half the patients in the developed world don’t properly take their drugs for chronic conditions. The additional costs for treating diseases that progress unchecked run into the hundreds of billions of dollars a year. This...