by Sue Robbins | Aug 29, 2014 | Headache Drugs
A team of Stanford neurologists have found evidence that chronic pain triggers a series of molecular changes in the brain that may weaken patients’ motivation. “There is an actual physiologic change that happens,” said Dr. Neil Schwartz, a...
by Sue Robbins | Aug 3, 2014 | Headache Drugs
Researchers at the University of Utah are working to better understand photophobia, or light sensitivity – though management of it remains difficult. “Light sensitivity is a very common problem, and most ophthalmologists – most physicians in general...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 28, 2014 | Headache Drugs
There is a wide variety of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies for the treatment of migraine. These include physical therapies, medicinal herbs and teas, relaxation techniques and pharmacologic supplements. One recent survey of patients at an...
by Sue Robbins | May 23, 2014 | Headache Drugs
A recent article written by Donald B. Penzien, PhD, FAHS and Frederick R. Taylor, MD, FAAN, FAHS was published in Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. The following is a portion of the article. The authors conclude that hundreds of scientific studies have shown...
by Sue Robbins | May 21, 2014 | Headache Drugs
Results published last year in the online edition of the journal Cephalgia are the first linking lightning to headache. These findings might help migraineurs more effectively anticipate the onset of a headache or migraine. Geoffrey Martin, a fourth-year medical...
