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Winter Holiday GuideEnjoying the Holidays Despite Migraines and Headaches --> Info for you...

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Joint stiffness for a week after Imitrex?

Full Question: I have been taking Imitrex 2 - 4 per month for about 10 years. I have had joint stiffness commonly after taking it. However, I am a professional martial artist as well as a Nurse Practitioner and after taking Imitrex, my flexibility has decreased by about 50% for a week or so, then I can finally get stretched out again, I... Read moreChevron

Top Migraine and Headache Questions, 11/9/09

Do you have questions about headaches or Migraines? Many of our readers do, and each week, and Dr. John Claude Krusz and Teri Robert answer some of them. Dr. Krusz is a world recognized headache and Migraine expert, often conducting groundbreaking research at his clinic in Dallas. Here are this week's questions and answers... 1) Is it... Read moreChevron

Low weight, Migraines, effects of eating disorder on brain?

Full Question:   I am interested in knowing if there is any connection between low weight and migraine headaches. What , if any, long term effects would take place in the brain of a person with an eating disorder? Thank you, Cindy.     Answer:   Dear Cindy;   This is a very broad question with no specific... Read moreChevron

Daily Migraine... what did you prescribe... did it work?

Full Question:   Hi my name is Priscila and I have had migraines since I was eighteen yrs. old. I'm 31 now. I have a migraine every day regardless of the circumstances. I have taken every over-the-counter drug you can think of from aspirin to allergy medicine to sinus medicine. Recently my migraines have gotten worse because I started... Read moreChevron

Migraine surgery performed by a plastic surgeon?

Full Question:   I have read a recent article about migraine and nerve compression, especially in people whose migraines begin in the back of the head and neck area. a new surgery that would remove the nerve, this is performed by a plastic surgeon, your thoughts? Cathy.     Answer:   Dear Cathy;   I'm a... Read moreChevron

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This animation shows one of the key causes of pain during a migraine--changes to the blood flow within the brain.

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