Managing Your Migraine
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Because migraine is a disorder whose diagnosis relies so heavily on the history provided by the patient, in describing migraine symptoms it’s important to avoid using jargon that may promote confusion
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Doctor on Call
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Wendy, a 39-year-old businesswoman and married mother of three living in California asks about red wine and headaches.
Read MoreComputer-Assisted Help for Headache Patients – Tech to the Rescue!
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Over ten years ago, two headache specialists, Drs. Robert Cowan and Alan Rapoport, began discussing how to use a computer to provide an expert opinion directly to individual headache sufferers.
Read MoreYour First Visit to the Doctor: Maximizing the Benefit
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Far more than any physical examination, brain scan or blood test, your ability to communicate a concise, informative headache history is the key to accurate diagnosis and a successful therapeutic outcome.
Read MoreEndless Headache: The Whats, Hows and Whys of Chronic Migraine
/For most people the term “migraine” conveys the image of severe attacks of debilitating head pain separated by periods during which the migraineur is headachefree. When headache frequency creeps above 15 days per month, however, the migraineur enters the unhappy realm of chronic migraine.
Read MoreAura: Migraine’s Odd Companion
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Despite its high prevalence and typically benign nature, migraine-associated aura remains for many a mystifying and often frightening neurologic symptom.
Read MoreThe Sexual Side of Migraine
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Migraine and sex? Like oil and water, these two would seem a poor mix. Place them together, and immediately comes to mind the time-worn image of the disinterested female using “migraine” as a handy excuse to deflate the amorous male.
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