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Are Migraines He Same As Headaches
A New Tool - Your Migraine and Headache Diary
Obviously, our goal is good Migraine and headache management. There are four basic parts of effective Migraine and headache management:
- Trigger identification and management.
- Preventing as many Migraines and headaches as possible.
- Aborting Migraine attacks as quickly and effectively as possible.
- Rescue -- medications kept on hand and plans made for when part #3 fails.
One of the most helpful tools for you and your doctors is a Headache and Migraine Diary. It will be useful to track trigger...
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Expert & Community Posts
National Awareness Week - Seven Healthy Habits of Headache and Migraine Sufferers
By Teri Robert , Health ExpertIn observance of the 14th annual National Headache Awareness Week (NHAW), June 3 -9, the National... Read more »
Getting Your Headache Diagnosis Straight
By National Headache Foundation , Health Expert...Suzanne Simons, NHF Executive Director The term "headache" is often overused. "Headache" means... Read more »
April Headache Blog Carnival - Strategies for Coping with Migraines
By Teri Robert , Health Expert...to a variety of a blogs on a central topic. The Headache & Migraine Disease Blog Carnival has... Read more »
05/21/07 #3 - Is Migraine a catch all term for severe headaches?
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert...have been dealing with rather bizarre and intense headaches for the last 8 years. So that you... Read more »
Top 75 Migraine and Headache Questions, #66
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert...feeling better. But in the two years or so I have had headaches that feel like migraines but... Read more »
Health Guide
Migraine and Headache Specialists: What's So Special?
How many doctors did you see before your Migraines or headaches were accurately diagnosed? How many doctors did you see before you found effective treatment? Too many? I was lucky when it came to... Read more »Troy G. Anderson, MD: Arizona Migraine and Headache Specialists
...Telephone: 623-535-0050 Recommendation: Patient Feedback Comments: Although Dr. Litchfield is not a headache and Migraine specialist, he comes highly recommended by Migraineurs whom he has helped. Read more »James F. Grim, MD: Virginia Migraine and Headache Specialists
...703-922-1000 Recommendation: Patient Feedback Comments: Patients MUST be Kaiser members. Is not actually a headache and Migraine specialist, but is a neurologist who has been highly... Read more »Professor James Lance: Australia Migraine and Headache Specialists
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Medications
...is used to treat or prevent a certain type of headache (vascular headaches such as migraine... Read more »
...is used to treat or prevent a certain type of headache (vascular headaches such as migraine... Read more »
...medication is used to relieve tension and migraine headaches. Acetaminophen helps to decrease... Read more »
...(dye-HI-dro-er-GOT-uh-meen)Uses This medication is used to treat migraine headache ... Read more »
...Sumatriptan is used to treat migraines and cluster headaches. It helps to relieve pain and... Read more »
Related News
Blame Your Migraine on the Weather
March 25, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A large-scale study confirms what some migraine sufferers have suspected for years; the weather can play a role in their... Read summary »
Could your diet be causing your headaches?
October 02, 2008A reader asks Dr. Neal Barnard if what he's eating could be causing his headaches. Dr. Barnard replies that yes, many foods have been known to... Read summary »
Oxygen Provides Headache Relief
September 15, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- For the millions of people who suffer from severe headaches, relief may be in the air. A review of nine studies involving 201... Read summary »
Identify the source of pain before treating it
October 03, 2008This article describes six types of head and neck pain and how to identify them. Tension headaches, migraines, sinus headaches, neck pain, cluster... Read summary »
Study: No lasting social problems for kids with migraines
October 03, 2008Experts have been concerned that children with chronic headaches or migraines are at risk for long-term problems in their relationships with peers.... Read summary »
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