by Sue Robbins | Jul 21, 2015 | Migraine
Dr. Robbins describes a patient, Heather, who is a 24 -year -old hairdresser with migraines since age 12, which have been slowly increasing. Her usual daily headache is an aching, throbbing moderate headache with photophobia. About 6 times per month, Heather has a...
by Sue Robbins | Jun 28, 2015 | Headache Drugs
This study, conducted at Sacred Heart Hospital at Hallym Univesity in South Korea investigated the association of insomnia, anxiety and depression among migraineurs. Insomnia, anxiety and depression are common complaints among migraineurs, and insomnia has been...
by Sue Robbins | May 17, 2015 | Headache Drugs
Scientists are finding that even after depression eases, the risk of stroke can remain high. “We thought that once people’s depressive symptoms got better their stroke risk would go back down to the same as somebody who’d never been depressed,”...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 31, 2015 | Headache Drugs
Scientists have recently discovered a link between inflammation and depression. A new study finds that resveratrol – a natural anti-inflammatory agent found in the skin of red grapes can prevent inflammation as well as depression-related behaviors in rodents...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 8, 2015 | Headache Drugs
In a 3-year study of 5,000 patients with moderate or severe depression, doctors from the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City found that those treated with antidepressants appeared to have lower rates of death, coronary artery disease and...
