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posted 10/12/2008, comments (0)

Headache Basics - Paroxysmal Hemicrania

In the simplest of terms, paroxysmal hemicrania (PH) is a rare form of headache that usually begins in adulthood. Characteristics of the pain of PH severe throbbing claw-like, or boring usually on one side of the face; in, around, or behind the eye occasionally reaching to the back of the neck The pain of PH may be accompanied... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/02/2007, comment (1)

7/2/07 #8 - Hemicrania continua and Indocin?

Full Question: I have recently been diagnosed with hemicrania continua, and my doctor has prescribed Indocin 50mg qid. He also put me on Protonix q am to go along with the Indocin. Are there any other treatments for hemicrania continua? I am seeing moderate success with the Indocin, but the GI side affects concern me. I also have difficulty... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/30/2007, comments (0)

04/30/07 #10 - Mother with severe headaches throughout the day?

Full Question:My mother has headaches frequently throughout the day. They come and go and are severe in onset. They last anywhere from 20 minutes to an hour and are located on the right side of her head. They are located behind her eye, behind her head (behind her ear) and come around under her jaw. Any idea what these could be sourced by? We... Read more Chevron

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