by Dr Robbins | Nov 3, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Zohydro will be a long-acting(lasting 6 to 12 hours, versus 3 to 4 for short-acting) hydrocodone tablet, with NO acetaminophen. That is crucial; many people with chronic pain find that one of the only pain meds that they can tolerate is...
by Sue Robbins | Oct 31, 2013 | Headache Drugs
Study author Peter Goadsby, MD, PhD, professor, neurology, and director, Headache Program, University of California at San Francisco, and president, International Headache Society and his colleagues have published results showing activation occurring in the brain,...
by Sue Robbins | Oct 28, 2013 | Headache Drugs
While headaches are common in people with lupus, a new Canadian study finds they are not linked to disease activity. Lupus is an autoimmune disease that can damage skin, joints and organs. Researchers reviewed records of more than 1,700 people with the disease,...
by Sue Robbins | Oct 25, 2013 | Headache Drugs
There may be an association between restless leg syndrome, migraine, and bruxism, a new study suggests. Study lead author, David J. Dickoff, MD, assistant clinical professor of neurology at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York said, “There is a strong...
by Sue Robbins | Oct 24, 2013 | Headache Drugs
According to the International Classification of Headache Disorders diagnostic criteria, the differences between migraine and cluster headache are clear. While headache duration and pain features are different, the symptoms occurring are also dissimilar. There have...