by Dr Robbins | Feb 5, 2013 | Adolescents and Children, Headache Drugs, Migraine
The idea is to go from point A (9th grade) to B (graduating high school). Some do it with a GED. It may take part home schooling, part regular high school, going for two classes in summer – whatever works. If we can help them progress through high school, and...
by Dr Robbins | Dec 16, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Many adolescents have severe, unremitting headaches; hormones and stress add to their woes, it is a very tough time of life. Tougher now than in the 1960’s and 70’s, I do believe. With kids who have severe headaches, “it takes a village” to...
by Dr Robbins | Apr 25, 2012 | Headache Drugs
There is a large number of children and adolescents with headache disorders, and consequently unique issues affecting them. Like adults, children with headache can be anxious and depressed. They may not get the amount of sleep they need each night, and may be...
by Dr Robbins | Mar 10, 2012 | Headache Drugs
I have a new article, on this homepage(upper left) on refractory(difficult to treat) headaches, a 10 year study using a unique “refractory scale”. Refractory is difficult to manage or treat, headaches that do not respond easily to the usual meds. I would...