The Historical Review of Headache
January 16, 2019
The clinical entity of HEADACHE dates back to ancient times. As early as the dawn of civilization, primitive headache remedies included procedures aimed at ridding
Chronic Daily Headaches: Medication Overuse Headache
January 21, 2019
The following brief review is written specifically for those patients who have chronic headache resulting in the frequent use of pain medication. Studies show that
Definition and Characteristics of Migraine Headache
January 17, 2019
Migraine is a Neurological Condition, best defined as a Neurovascular Disorder. Migraine is characterized by recurrent attacks of severe headache that may be accompanied by
Headache Diary
December 27, 2018
A daily Headache Diary is one of the most important tools in managing headache pain and frequency, tracking the characteristics of an individual patient’s headache
Healthy Lifestyles for Patients with Migraine: What patients can do to help themselves
December 04, 2018
Living well with migraines is a first line of defense to help headache patients achieve better headache control and improve quality of life. There are
What are Nerve Blocks?
November 30, 2018
Nerve blocks are performed on nerves that supply the sensation to various parts of the scalp. They are often used to treat different types of
Additional Patient Resources
- American Headache Society: https://americanheadachesociety.org
- American Academy of Neurology: https://aan.com
- National Headache Foundation: https://headaches.org
- American Migraine Foundation: https://americanmigrainefoundation.org
- Migraine Research Foundation: https://migraineresearchfoundation.org
Additional Migraine and Headache Publications
- Migraine and Other Headaches by William B Young MD and Stephen Silberstein MD
- 10 Simple Solutions to Migraine: Triggers, Control Symptoms, and Reclaim your Life by Dawn A. Marcus MD
- Understanding Migraine and Other Headache by Stewart Tepper MD
- Migraine and Headache by Alexander Mauskop MD
- The Woman’s Guide to Managing Migraine: Understanding the Hormone Connection and Find Hope and Wellness by Susan Hutchinson MD