by Sue Robbins | Nov 20, 2019 | Migraine
Intranasal lidocaine may be a useful option for patients with an acute migraine, according to a study which showed the drug had a high success rate, low pain intensity, infrequent need for rescue medicine, and tolerable adverse events. The research, published by PLOS...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 19, 2019 | Migraine
Migraine sufferers who used a smartphone-based relaxation technique at least twice a week experienced on average four fewer headache days per month, a new study shows. Developed in part by researchers at NYU School of Medicine, the app, called RELAXaHEAD, guides...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 18, 2019 | Migraine
A wave of recent research has begun to explore theories involving metabolic causes for migraine that promise new therapeutic directions and plausible strategies to prevent future migraines. Migraine has been a known medical entity for centuries, and yet there is still...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 17, 2019 | Migraine
Numbness means an absence of feeling or loss of sensation. A numb face can be a symptom of one of many health conditions, including migraine and allergies. Numbness on any part of the body usually occurs as a result of damage to the nerves or a disturbance in their...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 16, 2019 | Wellness
According to new research, keeping a healthy weight and quitting smoking before the age of 40 may substantially relieve the hot flashes and night sweats that often characterize menopause. According to some estimates, as many as 1.5 million females...