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Q&A: Does weather trigger migraines?

October 03, 2008

A readers ask headache expert Dr. Jerry Swanson if weather can trigger migraines or other types of headaches. Swanson reviews some current studies about the link between weather and headaches, and he offers tips on using medications to control weather-related headache symptoms. Read more »

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Expert & Community Posts

Migraine and Headache Questions - week of 7/9/07

By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert

Do you have questions about headaches or Migraines? Many of our readers do, and each week, and Dr.... Read more »

Headaches and Sleep

By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert

Headaches come in all shapes and sizes, from tension headaches caused by excessive stress or even... Read more »

National Awareness Week - Seven Healthy Habits of Headache and Migraine Sufferers

By Teri Robert , Health Expert

In observance of the 14th annual National Headache Awareness Week (NHAW), June 3 -9, the National... Read more »

7/9/07 #2 -How to get rid of "allergy headaches?"

By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert

...Question: Now that allergy season is here, I have a headache everyday. I wake up with a headache... Read more »

Hemicrania Continua - the Basics

By Teri Robert , Health Expert

...series... Hemicrania continua is considered a primary headache disorder, meaning that it's not... Read more »

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Health Guide

Ask the Clinician: Migraine and Headache Questions and Answers

Do you have questions about headaches or Migraines? Many of our readers do, and each week, and Dr. John Claude Krusz and Teri Robert answer some of them. Dr. Krusz is a world recognized headache... Read more »

http://www.healthcentral.com/migraine/c/123/72080/migraines-headaches

Chronic Daily Headache

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:... Read more »

Professor James Lance: Australia Migraine and Headache Specialists

Doctor: Professor James Lance-Retired- -Retired- Read more »

Tension Headaches

Tension-type headaches (TTH) are the most common form of headache. According to the World Health Organization and International Headache Society, up to 78% of the population experiences this type of... Read more »

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Medications

Cafergot Oral Uses and How to Use

...is used to treat or prevent a certain type of headache (vascular headaches such as migraine... Read more »

Ergomar SL Uses and How to Use

...is used to treat or prevent a certain type of headache (vascular headaches such as migraine... Read more »

MIDRIN Oral Uses and How to Use

...medication is used to relieve tension and migraine headaches. Acetaminophen helps to decrease... Read more »

Fioricet Oral Uses and How to Use

...combination medication is used to treat tension headaches. Acetaminophen helps to decrease... Read more »

Fiorinal Oral Uses and How to Use

...This combination medication is used to treat tension headaches. Aspirin helps to decrease the... Read more »

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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 »

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 »

Migraine Pain Relief

November 27, 2006

CHICAGO (Ivanhoe Broadcast New) -- Chrissy Freuh's migraines started early. "I remember the lights bothering me and the sun," she says. And they got... Read summary »

National Headache Foundation launches "Headache U"

June 08, 2009

The National Headache Foundation has launched an online headache education site called "Headache U," to help patients with chronic headaches take... Read summary »

Space headache a real phenomenon

June 07, 2009

After quizzing 17 seasoned astronauts they found more than two-thirds suffered from headaches on missions yet were headache free back on earth. The... Read summary »

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