by Dr Robbins | Jul 25, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Narcotic painkillers are now the most widely prescribed class of drugs in the country. It is estimated that they are involved in 15,000 overdose deaths each year, mainly because of abuse. Studies have linked narcotic painkillers to dangers including sleep apnea, falls...
by Jeff Poleet | Jun 12, 2012 | Headache Drugs, Miscellaneous
“Pain must be regarded as a disease… and the physician’s first duty is action–heroic action–to fight disease.” –Benjamin Rush The impetus of this post originally came from the very brave and truthful comments posted by Dr....
by Dr Robbins | Jan 8, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Research has shown that sexual, physical, and especially emotional abuse create a predisposition to headache. Dr. Elliott A. Schulman, MD reports in the November/December 2011 issue of HEADACHE that some adults with migraine have experienced abuse as children, and...
