by Sue Robbins | Jun 16, 2014 | Headache Drugs
“Cluster headache, also known as ‘suicide headache,’ is a neurological disorder characterized by severe pain behind or around one’s eye,” said Brian M. Grosberg, M.D., director, Montefiore Headache Center and associate professor, Clinical...
by Sue Robbins | Sep 26, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Recently, Dr. Robbins spoke at the annual meeting of ClusterBusters, an organization founded by people who have cluster headaches, and people who care about them. While thankfully they are somewhat rare, for the people who experience them, the pain has been explained...
by Sue Robbins | Aug 6, 2013 | Headache Drugs
What can happen when you drink something cold too fast, or eat ice-cream? The scientific term is sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia, but the simpler term is brain freeze. It’s your body’s way of telling you to slow down and take it easy with the icy drink or...
by Sue Robbins | Apr 9, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Psilocybin is a naturally occurring psychedelic compound produced by more than 200 species of mushrooms. It is also the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms” and is considered a possible treatment for depression. A clinical trial led by European and U.K....
