by Dr Robbins | Sep 8, 2010 | Headache Drugs
Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome (CVS) has long been regarded as a migraine equivalent disorder. It is manifested by attacks that carry the whole mark of migraine, except for the absence of headache. (Fleisher and Matar, 1993; Abu-Arafeh and Russell, 1995). Children between...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 8, 2010 | Headache Drugs
A recent study conducted by Dr John-Anker Zwart, MD,PhD at the University of Oslo, found that teens who regularly have headaches may find that their problem is linked to overweight, smoking and/or lack of physical exercise. The article, published in the medical...
by Dr Robbins | Sep 8, 2010 | Headache Drugs
The efficacy of cannabis to relieve cluster headache is still uncertain, according to a study discussed in the August 2010 issue of Neurology Reviews. Elizabeth Leroux, MD of the Emergency Headache Center in Paris studied 139 patients who presented with cluster...
by Dr Robbins | Jul 21, 2010 | Headache Drugs
A recent article in The New York Times debunks the theory that all children are intrinsically good until influenced otherwise. The notion that they are mere products of their environment, and if there is chronic bad behavior, there must be a parent behind it is being...
by Dr Robbins | Jul 14, 2010 | Headache Drugs
Cervicogenic headache is technically a headache by definition yet its origin is in the neck Frequently, it is combined with neck pain to a varying degree and occasionally, even arm pain of a non-radicular type. An article in Headache Quarterly by Doctor Otto Sjaastad,...