Migraine and depression are often comorbid diseases -- that means that people have them simultaneously, but neither causes the other. In the general population, 17% experience major depressive disorder. Among Migraineurs, that jumps to 47%. Given that, Migraineurs are often also interested in information about depression.
Researchers are making great progress in better understanding depression, including what causes it. This kind of research gives us more hope for better treatments...
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Commenting on a recent study, National Institute of Mental Health Deputy Director Richard Nakamura, PhD, commented:"Osteoporosis is a... Read more »
Recently, I underwent a great degree of stress...I was surprised by its viciousness on my body and mind. Here's what happened to cause this... Read more »
If you are suffering through the distress of an illness or its treatment, and your suffering has escalated to unmanageable levels, what do... Read more »
Recently, I was lucky enough to meet with some of the best and brightest researchers in depression treatment. In addition to... Read more »
"An individual’s emotional response to severe, acute stress (e.g., trauma, terrorist acts) or to more prolonged chronic stress (e.g., divorce,... Read more »
Q. What with all the side effects I had during chemotherapy, I really wasn’t in the mood for sex very often. And now that I’m done with chemo,... Read more »
When me and my girlfriend are fooling around she tries her hardest to make me hard but I never end up hard. Why is this? Dr. Owens at... Read more »
It is a good idea to type and print your migraine diary before you see your doctor in order to keep it legible and clean. If you arrive prepared,... Read more »
According to a Canadian study, teenagers who are insecure are more likely to suffer from chronic headaches, joint pain, and depression than their... Read more »
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