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Treatment For Chronic 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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Namenda for Migraine and Chronic Headache Prevention
There are no medications available that were developed for the purpose of Migraine and headache prevention. However, there are over 100... Read more »
05/14/07 #5: Chronic cluster headaches, neurologist afraid to...
FullQuestion:I have been suffering from chronic cluster headaches for the past 20 years since I was 25. After numerous CT's and MRI tests... 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 »
11/20/07 #3: Hysterectomy, Migraines, chronic daily headaches?
Full Question:I have been suffering from migraines since I was a teenager. Since I have become older (I am 48) they seem to have increased... Read more »
1/28/08 #8: Can stress from loss cause a chronic daily headache or...
Full Question:I would like to know if stress from loss (bereavement: loss of father) can cause a chronic daily headache or transformed... Read more »
From Our Sources
Six reasons your headache treatment is failing you
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... 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 »
Namends for Migraine and Chronic Headache Prevention
There are no medications available that were developed for the purpose of Migraine and headache prevention. However, there are over 100 medications... Read more »
Meet Stacy Stone
My name is Stacy, and I am 24 years old. I live in Atlanta, GA, although I have moved all over the U.S. and have lived in more than 30 cities (my... Read more »
Many kids outgrow chronic headaches
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... Read more »
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