by Dr Robbins | Jun 17, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Recently, in the Journal of the American Medical Association there was a review and meta-analysis on the benefits of onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox A), or rather a devalued opinion of it’s benefits for chronic migraine (CM). As a therapy for migraine, the authors...
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 Jeff Poleet | May 15, 2012 | Headache Drugs, Miscellaneous
This is a post taken from excerpts from comments I shared between another migraine patient and I in regards to preventive migraine treatment. I wanted to share it in a blog post, as I didn’t want the information to be overlooked in the comments section. With that...
by Jeff Poleet | Apr 22, 2012 | Headache Drugs, Miscellaneous
It was a little over a year ago that I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Robbins. Like most headache/migraine patients I had spent many years bouncing around between Family Practice doctors, Internists, Allergists, Neurologists, all to no avail. At the time I walked...
by Dr Robbins | Mar 17, 2012 | Headache Drugs
There are a number of “comorbid(co-occurring)” conditions that may go along with chronic headaches. Chronic headaches represent what we call “central sensitization”, where the brain just keeps on firing those headache waves over and over,...
