by Sue Robbins | Jun 17, 2019 | Migraine
Have you ever had a delicious dinner, only to feel like you were hit over the head with a bat 20 minutes later for seemingly no reason? It totally sucks, but headaches after eating are a real thing—and there are many different culinary culprits. Here are six reasons...
by Sue Robbins | Jun 14, 2019 | Migraine
If you live with migraine, you know that discussing the disease can be difficult. That’s why the American Migraine Foundation and Dawn Buse, PhD, psychologist and clinical professor of neurology, put together some helpful tips to navigate those tough conversations to...
by Sue Robbins | Jun 12, 2019 | Migraine
In “Migraine,” Katherine Foxhall delivers a thorough and illuminating history of migraine that traces our endeavors to understand, treat and eliminate this painful condition we still know little about. Is migraine a disease? What causes migraine? What are its...
by Sue Robbins | Jun 9, 2019 | Migraine
First things first: Migraine is not just a headache. It’s a genetic, neurological disease with an estimated billion sufferers around the world—that’s one in seven people, three-quarters of them women. 4-11-19. Read more here.
by Sue Robbins | Jun 7, 2019 | Migraine
Using a migraine disability assessment (MIDAS) score obtained through a patient questionnaire provides additional insight into migraine care, according to a poster presented at ISPOR 2019. The research showed that primary care physicians prescribe preventive therapy...
by Sue Robbins | Jun 6, 2019 | Migraine
Many of the 36 million migraine sufferers in the US turn off their smartphones — any lights and sounds, for that matter — when a headache sets in, so it may come as a surprise that researchers at NYU School of Medicine are touting a de-stressor app they say may help...