by Sue Robbins | Mar 24, 2014 | Headache Drugs
A large study was recently presented at the 64th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology with findings indicating that headache-related nausea occurred in approximately 80% of people with migraine in the U.S. population. According to Richard B.Lipton, MD,...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 21, 2014 | Headache Drugs
“If you are a woman, you share many of the same risk factors for stroke with men, but your risk is also influenced by hormones, reproductive health, pregnancy, childbirth, and other sex-related factors,” said Cheryl Bushnell, MD, lead author of the...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 20, 2014 | Headache Drugs
A healthier heart, increased creativity and a stronger immune system may all be enhanced by our desire to feel grateful for the good things in each of our lives. Just reminding ourselves once in awhile may help to give us a boost when we need it. The following are...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 18, 2014 | Headache Drugs
According to a new University of Michigan Medical School Study, 12% of patients presenting with headache to a doctor are given scans. This is happening, despite guidelines warning doctors against using brain scans for routine headache and migraine cases. At times,...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 18, 2014 | Headache Drugs
Hoping to get a good night’s sleep, maybe you’ve tried some old methods including a cup of hot herbal tea or a warm bath before bedtime. Want an even better chance of a good night’s sleep? Here’s what not to do: 4:30 p.m. Chug some coffee....
by Sue Robbins | Mar 17, 2014 | Headache Drugs
“Headaches are often a sign that your body needs a break,” says Elizabeth Loder, MD, Chief of the Headache and Pain Division at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, and President of the American Headache Society. “Many people are very busy...
