Health News Archives
Headaches
Botox Works on Muscle Disorders But Not Migraines
New guidelines OK its use for involuntary contractions, headache findings were surprise
Skin Pain, Sensitivity Rises With Migraine
Almost two-thirds of people with these headaches suffer from skin discomfort, study finds
Deep Brain Stimulation Aids Those With Rare Headache Condition
Though it didn't stop attacks, therapy eased frequency of episodes for SUNCT sufferers
Overuse of Opioids, Barbiturates Boosts Chronic Migraine Risk
Self-treating headaches with these drugs doubles chance of having chronic episodes
Children With Migraines at Higher Risk for Sleep Disorders
They're twice as likely to have apnea, repeated arousals from slumber, study finds
High Blood Pressure May Be Buffer Against Headaches
But experts stress that hypertension should still be treated
Health Tip: Tame Tension Headaches
How to help prevent and control them
Migraine Tied to Thickening in Brain Area
But scientists aren't sure which comes first
Health Tip: What’s Behind My Migraine?
Some common triggers
Epilepsy Drug Doesn’t Prevent Migraines
Unlike other epilepsy meds, Trileptal was no better than placebo, study finds
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