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Anyone, including children, with recurring or persistent headaches should consult a doctor. There are no blood tests or imaging techniques that can be used to diagnose migraine headaches. A diagnosis will be made on the basis of medical history and physical exam, and, if necessary, tests may be necessary to rule out other diseases or conditions that may be causing the headaches. It is important to choose a doctor who is sensitive to the needs of headache sufferers and aware of the...
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Migraine Treatment Delayed by Neck Pain
A 2010 study showed that neck pain is more common as a symptom of Migraine than nausea.2 (See Neck Pain as a Migraine Symptom.) Now... Read more »
Migraine Treatment: We Need Health Care Reform NOW!
We all know how difficult it can be to get good Migraine and headache care. You'd think it would be getting easier, but with the state of... Read more »
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... Read more »
Take Action for Better Migraine Treatment and Awareness
Do you have better Migraine treatments, more awareness of the disease, and lessening the stigma of Migraine on your holiday wish list? If... Read more »
1/21/08 #3: Can thyroid problems interfere with Migraine treatment?
Full Question: I have had a migraine headache since October 22, 2007, I have been to the ER twice and then in Novmeber my mom came to... Read more »
From Our Sources
Glutamate: A New Key To Migraine Treatment?
Information presented at the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology (April, 2009) indicates that glutamate receptors may play a... Read more »
Migraine Treatment Delayed by Neck Pain
A 2010 study showed that neck pain is more common as a symptom of Migraine than nausea.2 (See Neck Pain as a Migraine Symptom.) Now researchers are ... Read more »
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... Read more »
No Insurance Often Means Substandard Migraine Treatment
People with Migraines face many challenges. That should go without saying. It's especially disturbing when insurance, or lack thereof, makes living... Read more »
Effective--but unproven--migraine treatments
Dr. Mark Kestner offers this list of effective--but unproven--migraine treatments. Though he stresses that it's vital for headache sufferers to... Read more »
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