Monday, October, 19, 2009
Chronic Headaches
October 02, 2008
Women who have chronic headaches may be more prone to depression. A
new study has found that women who experience chronic headaches are
4 times more likely to have symptoms of major depression than those
who have only occasional headaches. Researchers also found that
some severe migraine patients have the highest risk.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Dr. Mark Borigini
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Health Expert
Chronic headache is a major source of chronic pain. Many patients resort to the chronic use of...
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By Teri Robert
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Health Expert
...type." Continue Reading Namenda for Migraine and Chronic Headache Prevention.
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By Ask the Clinician
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Health Expert
...doctor to suspect rebound as it is an factor in 80% of chronic headache and Migraine cases. ...
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By Eileen Bailey
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Health Expert
...of the physical symptoms of anxiety. For some, the chronic headaches can interfere with life on...
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By Karen Lee Richards
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Health Expert
Do you have Migraines or chronic headaches or know someone who does? Do you enjoy writing poetry?...
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Health Guide
...and types of head or neck trauma and headache characteristics among US Army soldiers evaluated for
chronic headaches at a military neurology clinic following a combat tour in Iraq."2 Study...
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...be a commonality or overlap of signal barrage to the spinal cord or brainstem in chronic pain and
chronic headache states, the glutamate system might be a point of amplification or...
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Most simply stated, chronic daily headache (CDH) is headache, not Migraine, that occurs 15 or more days a month. Doctors divide chronic daily headache into a number of subcategories: Primary CDH:...
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...Neurology. July, 2009. Pub ahead of print at www.neurology.org. 2 Gordon, Serena. "Many Kids Outgrow
Chronic Headaches." HealthScout. July 15, 2009. Follow me on or © Teri Robert,...
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...our experts, bloggers, writers and readers to create the most helpful and trustworthy migraine and
chronic headache resource on the Web - and as a migraine sufferer, I have some idea of what we're...
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July 21, 2009
Many kids who experience chronic daily headaches will outgrow them as they age, experts say. A study of 122 teens between the ages of 12 and 14 found...
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October 02, 2008
Two recent studies have found that stimulation of the occipital nerve may help relieve the severe pain of cluster headaches. Researchers say the...
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October 03, 2008
People who take narcotic painkillers such as oxycodone and codeine too often to treat their migraines may be doubling their chances of having chronic...
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October 03, 2008
Experts have been concerned that children with chronic headaches or migraines are at risk for long-term problems in their relationships with peers....
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October 03, 2008
Pregnancy can affect many women's migraines. In some, the migraines become worse, while others notice a marked improvement in the frequency or...
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