by Sue Robbins | Oct 29, 2019 | Migraine
MIGRAINES ARE A VERY common and often debilitating, painful headache condition that affects some 39 million people in the United States, according to the Migraine Research Foundation. For those who experience them, the quest for relief can be lengthy. While avoiding...
by Sue Robbins | Oct 25, 2019 | Migraine
It’s not just opioids: What doctors want you to know about benzos A new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics found that fentanyl is the drug most commonly identified in fatal overdoses. In...
by Sue Robbins | Oct 22, 2019 | Migraine
New research finds that the placebo effect may be socially contagious. In other words, a doctor’s beliefs about whether or not a pain treatment will work can exert a subtle influence on how much pain the patient will actually experience. Read more...
by Sue Robbins | Oct 22, 2019 | Migraine
The more days per month a person reported experiencing migraine headaches the greater their prevalence of various comorbidities associated with migraine headaches, including insomnia, depression, anxiety, and gastric ulcer disease, according to results from a survey...
