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Switch Triptans to Relieve Headaches?
Published in Head Wise magazine, volume 2, issue 4, 2012
Many migraineurs switch from one triptan to the next or take a combination of medications to treat their head pain. But does it help?
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Migraine Music
December 12, 2012
Researchers Daniel L. Roberts, MD, and Bert B. Vargas, MD, studied the way migraine is portrayed in popular music by examining songs on iTunes and allmusic.
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Researchers Examine Agents Responsible for Migraine
Published in Head Wise magazine, volume 2, issue 4, 2012
Two possible migraine triggers, a migraine gene and a brain chemical, have received added attention in recent months as researchers focus on their contributions to migraine pain.
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Portable Neurostimulation on the Horizon?
Published in Head Wise magazine, volume 2, issue 4, 2012
A clinical trial could turn neurostimulation into an affordable, portable, at-home treatment for migraine relief.
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Brain Freeze to Lead to Understanding Migraine?
Published in Head Wise magazine, volume 2, issue 3, 2012
Researchers are studying brain freeze to gain a better understanding of other headache disorders such as migraine and post-traumatic headache.
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Medication Detox and Preventive Treatments
Published in Head Wise magazine, volume 2, issue 3, 2012
Should preventive therapy continue during medication detox?
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Researchers Explore Airplane Headache
Published in Head Wise magazine, volume 2, issue 3, 2012
New cases of airplane headache are being reported. Learn how air travel could trigger your headaches.
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Web Tools Can Help Headache
Published in Head Wise magazine, volume 2, issue 2, 2012
Web-based self-management tools may be the ideal motivators for headache patients.
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Headache in the Emergency Room
Published in Head Wise magazine, volume 2, issue 2, 2012
Headache is the fifth most common reason for a visit to an emergency department (ED), representing two million visits per year.
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New Delivery Systems for Your Headache Toolbox
Published in Head Wise magazine, volume 2, issue 2, 2012
Exploring new delivery systems for headache: needleless injections, lidocaine patches, sumatriptan patches and anti-inflammatory gels.
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