by Sue Robbins | Oct 7, 2020 | Migraine
Migraine research and opioids “We’ve been very concerned about the use of opioids broadly as a society,” Lipton says. “To a surprising degree, opioids are used for migraine.” Recent studies have shown that of people with migraine who take acute prescription...
by Sue Robbins | Sep 29, 2020 | Migraine
Conducting a Telemedicine Neurologic Examination with Jennifer Robblee, MD Jennifer Robblee, MD, shares best practices for a virtual headache visit In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, headache practices have transitioned where possible to telemedicine. In this way,...
by Sue Robbins | Sep 28, 2020 | Migraine
Genetic malfunction of brain astrocytes triggers migraine Neuroscientists shed a new light on the mechanisms responsible for familial migraine: They show that a genetic dysfunction in specific brain cells of the cingulate cortex area strongly influences head pain...
by Sue Robbins | Sep 24, 2020 | Migraine
Treating rebound headaches with early preventative meds best choice, study finds By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Updated 1:56 PM ET, Tue May 26, 2020 Tyramine, a monoamine compound found in aged and fermented foods, has been linked to migraines. The compound is produced...
by Sue Robbins | Sep 23, 2020 | Migraine
What can cause stomach pain and a headache? Headache and stomach pain are two symptoms of a wide range of medical conditions. Causes can include stress, migraines, and some infections. Stress Share on PinterestStress is a possible cause of stomach pain and a headache....
