by Sue Robbins | Jun 12, 2013 | Headache Drugs
While studies in the past have looked at correlations between anxiety and/or depression and migraine frequency, few studies have analyzed anger management and migraine in children. Researchers in the Department of Neurosciences at Bambino Gesu Children’s...
by Dr Robbins | Aug 16, 2011 | Headache Drugs
The common congenital heart defect, patent foramen ovale (PFO) has recently been linked to increased rates of migraine with aura in pediatric patients. A study slated for publication in the Journal of Pediatrics found that 50% of children who experience migraine with...
by Dr Robbins | Aug 5, 2011 | Headache Drugs
Migraine occurs in about 15% of the pediatric population, with approximately one-third of cases associated with an aura. Patent foramen ovale (PFO), a normal fetal connection between the atria allowing blood from the placenta to bypass the lungs, has been implicated...