by Sue Robbins | May 11, 2015 | Headache Drugs
From nprhealth.com….. People who go to the doctor for headaches are increasingly likely to be sent for advanced testing and treatment, a study finds. That testing is expensive, it may not be necessary and it could even be harmful, says lead researcher Dr. John...
by Sue Robbins | Apr 16, 2015 | Headache Drugs
Dr. Robbins recently had an article published in the journal Practical Pain Management: Chronic Headache Recognizing Triggers. The article was titled Chronic Headache Management: Outpatient Strategies. Here is a section of the article, dealing with triggers… One...
by Sue Robbins | Dec 9, 2014 | Headache Drugs
A group of researchers from Washington, D.C., affiliated with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) found that a low-fat, plant-based diet may help people with migraines. In the study, 42 migraineurs either ate a vegan diet (a diet with no animal...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 27, 2014 | Headache Drugs
New research suggests that it’s the “comedown after the craziness” that can trigger a migraine. In a small study at the Montefiore Headache Center in New York City, 17 migraine patients kept headache and stress diaries for 30 days. Researchers found...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 29, 2013 | Headache Drugs
A recent study published in PLOS ONE states that differences in the brain’s arteries cause inconsistent blood flow which may trigger migraines. University of Pennsylvania researchers have studied a set of connections between major arteries that protect the...