by Dr Robbins | Mar 14, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Cluster headache is among the most severe pains known to mankind. It is characterized by excruciating, debilitating pain lasting from 15 minutes to three hours, and occasionally longer. The pain is usually located around or through one eye, or on the temple. Attacks...
by Dr Robbins | Mar 13, 2012 | Headache Drugs
According to some studies, as many as 75% of treatment-seeking fibromyalgia patients also experience migraine or tension headaches. While there is no definitive correlation between the two conditions, migraine and fibromyalgia share several triggers and symptoms....
by Dr Robbins | Mar 12, 2012 | Headache Drugs
The most common triggers for migraine and chronic daily headache are stress, weather changes, perimenstruation, missing meals, bright lights, and under sleeping. Food sensitivity, perfume, cigarette smoke, after stress is over and oversleeping are also triggers. In...
by Dr Robbins | Mar 10, 2012 | Headache Drugs
I have a new article, on this homepage(upper left) on refractory(difficult to treat) headaches, a 10 year study using a unique “refractory scale”. Refractory is difficult to manage or treat, headaches that do not respond easily to the usual meds. I would...
by Dr Robbins | Mar 9, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Headache is a common complaint among children and adolescents. The prevalence of migraine in those with headache varies by age and gender throughout childhood. Migraine begins earlier in boys than in girls, and until the age of seven, migraine occurs slightly more...
