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Six reasons your headache treatment is failing you

June 09, 2009
If you've tried everything from medication to meditation to stop your chronic headaches, but to no effect, experts say you or your doctor may be doing something wrong. In this article from FOXNews, a reporter talks to Dr. Lawrence Newman, director of the Headache Institute at Roosevelt Hospital in New York City, about six things that could be affecting your migraine pain. Newman says that underusing medication, changing sleeping and eating patterns, and even a wrong diagnosis could be to blame. Read more »

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05/12/08 #9 - Tension Headache Treatment, Midrin?
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Compiling your headache history is an important step in getting the right headache treatment. To help you do this, the National Headache Foundation... Read summary »

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Zomig, a drug used to treat migraine headaches, may also provide relief for people who suffer from painful cluster headaches. Cluster headaches cause... Read summary »