by Dr Robbins | Apr 18, 2012 | Headache Drugs
A new study published in the journal Translational Psychiatry demonstrates that a blood test can make the distinction between teens who are depressed versus those who are not. By diagnosing a person with depression using objective data, scientists hope to identify it...
by Dr Robbins | Apr 17, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Researchers recently studied patients with medication overuse headache to see if they experienced decreased quality of life, as well as increased depression and anxiety. These patients, who underwent an inpatient withdrawal program were asked to complete...
by Dr Robbins | Apr 16, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has become quite popular in recent years. TCM includes herbal medications, acupuncture, massage and exercise. While it may be considered alternative medicine in the western world, TCM is a common part of medical care in east Asia....
by Dr Robbins | Apr 15, 2012 | Headache Drugs
One View: A recent article in the New York Times suggests that drinking more water may actually help in managing your migraines, especially in the summer. For many migraineurs the increased heat and temperature spikes can precipitate headaches. An article in the...
by Dr Robbins | Apr 15, 2012 | Headache Drugs
for many with back pain, it takes a complete program to really help..but it is worth it….for herniated discs, more invasive treatment may be necessary, but for those with the usual bilateral squeezing muscular/soft tissue pain, a few things you can do may...
by Dr Robbins | Apr 13, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Joseph Pilates developed his method of exercising during the First Word War. Initially it was a way for him to stay in shape while he was interned in a detention camp. Later, he introduced it as a form of rehabilitation for injured soldiers. In its early years,...
