Knowing the four distinct phases of a migraine can help you recognise the symptoms and manage pain at each stage.
Often, headaches are a sign that the body is under some kind of stress. That stress triggers chemical and physical changes to the nerves and blood vessels around your brain, head and neck that can ...
Clinical pearls for frontline PCPsA 40-year-old man on today’s schedule has a chief complaint of “excruciating headaches.” ...
Headaches can be the result of medical, physical, emotional, or environmental factors. The right treatment will depend on their underlying cause. Factors that lead to headaches may be: Frequent or ...
You’ve been treating your recurring headaches as migraines for months or years, taking migraine medications and avoiding triggers that don’t seem to help. But many people who think they have migraines ...
It’s safe to say that pretty much everyone has experienced a headache at one time or another. A study in Denmark showed a lifetime prevalence in men of 93%, and for women it was 99%. After all, your ...