by Dr Robbins | Dec 28, 2011 | Headache Drugs
Research at the National Institute of Mental Health shows that mental health disabilities are on the rise, even as physical disabilities are declining. Hundreds of thousands of Americans age 65 and under rated their difficulties with tasks, and then chose the reason...
by Dr Robbins | Dec 28, 2011 | Headache Drugs
Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd President of the United States has often been included in lists of famous migraineurs. Diamond S.; and Franklin M.A. of Diamond Headache Clinic have suggested in their abstract The Jeffersonian Headache that Jefferson actually was afflicted...
by Dr Robbins | Dec 27, 2011 | Headache Drugs
A study by Global Outcomes Research, Merck and Co., Inc., looked at reasons why patients do not treat their migraine pain as early as they may want to treat it. Adult patients were asked questions regarding time of treatment, whether the attack was treated when...
by Brooke Phenicie, NP-C | Dec 20, 2011 | Headache Drugs
Does Yoga Really Prevent Migraines? Yes it does! In a study published in Headache, seventy-two patients were randomly assigned to two control groups for 3 months. One group participated in Yoga 5 days a week for 60 minutes and the other group was in a self-care...
by Dr Robbins | Dec 5, 2011 | Headache Drugs
Migraine sufferers often look to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to help in treatment of their headaches. Past research shows that in 1990 alone, $13.7 billion was spent on unconventional therapies, three quarters of which ($10.3 billion) was “out...
