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posted 11/06/2009, comments (0)

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 more Chevron

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Teri Robert

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posted 11/05/2009, comments (0)

Migraine Term of the Day: Postdrome

When we're looking at Migraine and headache information, whether it's from our doctor, a book, or an online article, we sometimes come across medical terms that can be confusing. Sometimes, it's easy enough to substitute another word or a short phrase for the medical term. At other times, substituting just doesn't convey quite the same ... Read more Chevron

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Megan Oltman

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posted 10/31/2009, comments (0)

Withholding Migraine Treatment: Cruel and Unusual

Part of the Bill of Rights, the 8th Amendment to the United States Constitution, guarantees that prisoners shall not be subjected to cruel and unusual punishment. This clause prohibits torture and has been widely cited in support of abolishing the death penalty. It also forbids the withholding of medical treatment from prisoners in need of... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/31/2009, comments (0)

Migraine and Headache Clinical Trials Update 10/31/09

Are you interested in clinical trials of new Migraine and headache treatments? Did you know that by participating in a clinical trial you can: • Being proactive in your health care? • Acquire access to new research treatments before they become public. • Get specialized medical help from top notch... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/22/2009, comments (4)

Win Prizes in MRF's Sweepstakes

Amazing Prizes! Amazing Cause! MRF's Door to the Cure Sweepstakes is closing soon! Don't miss your chance to win prizes and support migraine research. The sweepstakes is open through Sunday, October 25. Go to www.migraineresearchfoundation.org/sweepstakes for your chance to win fabulous prizes like: • An iPod •... Read more Chevron

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