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Topamax For New Daily Persistent Sinus Headaches
In the last few years, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH) has been recognized as a distinct primary headache syndrome. Primary headache disorders are those for which there is no underlying secondary cause that can be identified.
As with Migraine disease and some other headache disorders, there are several secondary conditions that can mimic NDPH, so they must be ruled out before a diagnosis of NDPH can be confirmed. Two conditions in particular that must be ruled out are spontaneous...
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New Daily Persistent Headache: the Basics
Although NDPH shares some symptoms with tension-type headache, it is unique in that many patients can pinpoint the date their headache... Read more »
6/9/08 #6: Can a 16 y.o. with chronic daily headaches take Topamax?
Full Question: Can a 16 y.o. with chronic daily headaches take topamax or do you know what she can take? amarrano. Answer: Dear... Read more »
Nephew with daily headaches. Sinus? Migraine?
Full Question: I have a eight year old nephew who has been suffering from headaches. The headaches are coming on suddenly and lasting... Read more »
Migraine Question of the Week: 2/15/12 Zonisamide and Wellbutrin?
Our readers ask some great questions about Migraine disease and other headache disorders here on HealthCentral's Migraine community. Nancy... Read more »
Topamax for headache and Migraine prevention — essential...
Topamax (topiramate) is commonly prescribed for headache and Migraine prevention. Thus, we receive many questions about it. It's always... Read more »
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Migraine, Headache, and Thyroid
Comorbid conditions are conditions that occur at the same time as but independently of each other. With Migraine disease, perhaps the most common... Read more »
Clinical trial: Topamax and chronic headaches in people with m...
This is a study to determine whether Topamax is effective in preventing chronic daily headaches in patients who have episodic migraines. This... Read more »
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... Read more »
Headaches: Tension: Managing Tension-Type Headaches
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Diagnosing the cause of persistent daily headache can be difficult. People who visit the emergency room with disabling headache may be misdiagnosed... Read more »
Sinus Headache or Migraine?
Many people self diagnose themselves or are even told by doctors that some of their headaches, especially those that are accompanied by facial pain... Read more »
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