by Dr Robbins | Feb 19, 2012 | Headache Drugs
The department of pediatrics at a hospital in France recently published results from a study of children and adolescents looking at the prevalence, and type of migraine triggers. In 100% of the patients studied, at least one migraine trigger was reported by the...
by Dr Robbins | Feb 9, 2012 | Headache Drugs
We hear discussion regarding migraine triggers all the time. Why do they start and why do they stop? Hormonal fluctuations, stress, and barometric changes are just a few triggers of migraine onset. Recently however the question “how does migraine stop?”...
by Dr Robbins | Feb 8, 2012 | Headache Drugs
For many migraineurs, the headaches they experience do not always feel the same. At times one may feel a dull, generalized headache that occurs with aura. At other times, the migraine may be felt on one side of the head, but it throbs, and nausea and vomiting are also...
by Dr Robbins | Feb 3, 2012 | Headache Drugs
For many women with migraine, menopause can actually signal a time of headache relief. However, the years leading up to menopause when hormone levels fluctuate and ovaries produce less estrogen, headaches can actually become worse. According to Susan Broner, MD, of...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 29, 2012 | Headache Drugs
While scientific studies have suggested that peppermint and lavender essential oils can help manage migraine headache pain, Dr. Alexander Mauskop, MD, director of the New York Headache Center recommends inhaling the scents to avoid smells that may trigger an attack....