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American Family Physician October 1, 2000 Sharon Scott Morey |
Practice Guidelines Headache Consortium Releases Guidelines for Use of CT or MRI in Migraine Work-up...  |
American Family Physician December 15, 2004 Morris Maizels |
The Patient with Daily Headaches Although the condition is challenging, appropriate treatment of patients with chronic daily headaches (CDH) can bring about significant improvement in the patient's quality-of-life.  |
American Family Physician February 15, 2001 C. Randall Clinch |
Evaluation of Acute Headaches in Adults Classifying headaches as primary (migraine, tension-type or cluster) or secondary can facilitate evaluation and management. A detailed headache history helps to distinguish among the primary headache disorders...  |
American Family Physician February 15, 2002 |
Migraine Headache in Children and Adolescents Do children get headaches?... What is a migraine headache?... Do many children get migraine headaches?... What causes migraine?... How is migraine diagnosed?... What can help a headache?... How can my child keep from having migraine headaches?... etc.  |
American Family Physician February 15, 2002 Donald W. Lewis |
Headaches in Children and Adolescents Headaches are common during childhood and become more common and increase in frequency during adolescence. The rational, cost-effective evaluation of children with headache begins with a careful history...  |
American Family Physician December 1, 2002 |
What Should I Know About Migraines? What are migraines?... How can my doctor tell that my headache is a migraine?... How is migraine headache treated?... What about the headache pain I'm having right now?... What are the "triptans"?... What else can I do?... etc.  |
Nurse Practitioner September 2010 Moloney & Cranwell-Bruce |
Pharmacological Management of Migraine Headaches Migraine is one of the top 20 causes of disability worldwide, occurring in 17.6% of women and 5.7% of men  |
American Family Physician October 15, 2000 Sharon Scott Morey |
Practice Guidelines Guidelines on Migraine: Part 2. General Principles of Drug Therapy...  |
American Family Physician December 1, 2002 Aukerman et al. |
Management of the Acute Migraine Headache As many as 30 million Americans have migraine headaches. The impact on patients and their families can be tremendous, and treatment of migraines can present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges for family physicians.  |
American Family Physician September 1, 2002 Millea et al. |
Tension-Type Headache Tension-type headache, formerly called tension headache or muscle contraction headache, is a common condition usually self-treated with over-the-counter analgesics. Primary headache is treated symptomatically, with the goal being relief and preventing recurrence.  |
Managed Care May 2004 Dodick & Lipsy |
Advances in Migraine Management: Implications for Managed Care Organizations In response to the expense of new migraine therapies, treatment practices aimed at controlling direct costs are now the norm.  |
American Family Physician February 15, 2005 Beck, Sieber & Trejo |
Management of Cluster Headache Cluster headache, an excruciating, unilateral headache usually accompanied by conjunctival injection and lacrimation, can occur episodically or chronically, and can be difficult to treat.  |
American Family Physician July 15, 2005 Depietropaolo et al. |
Diagnosis of Lyme Disease The use of serologic testing and its value in the diagnosis of Lyme disease remain confusing and controversial for physicians, especially concerning persons who are at low risk for the disease. Underdiagnosis may occur if physicians apply the CDC surveillance criteria too strictly.  |
American Family Physician November 1, 2000 Sharon Scott Morey |
Guidelines on Migraine: Recommendations for Individual Drugs The following is an excerpt of the section in the migraine guidelines that outlines the findings from clinical studies and the specific recommendations for individual drugs...  |
American Family Physician November 15, 2000 Sharon Scott Morey |
Practice Guidelines Guidelines on Migraine: Part 4. General Principles of Preventive Therapy  |
Nursing June 2011 Cahill & Armstrong |
Caring for an adult with a malignant primary brain tumor Pprimary brain tumors are relatively uncommon, occurring in an estimated 63,000 patients in the united states each year.  |
AskMen.com Chris Good |
Get Rid Of A Headache: 4 Steps Read on to get your head out of the vice and get your mind back to doing and achieving.  |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2011 Arundhati Parmar |
Data on St. Jude Migraine Treatment "Impressive" An effective migraine treatment would be very valuable for St. Jude.  |
American Family Physician November 1, 2005 |
Tension Headaches: What You Should Know A patient guide to the condition, its diagnosis and treatment options.  |
American Family Physician November 1, 2005 |
Cluster Headaches: What You Should Know A patient guide to the condition, how to diagnose them, their causes and treatment options.  |
American Family Physician February 15, 2005 |
Cluster Headaches An informative patient bulletin on the disorder, treatment options and preventatives.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2012 Sue Barrowcliffe |
Real World Insights Commercial teams as well as patients can benefit from managed access programs, which are designed to provide access to medicines outside of the clinical and commercial setting, for patients who have no other available treatment options.  |
American Family Physician January 1, 2006 |
Medicines to Prevent Migraine Headaches A patient hand-out on the painful condition, its causes, treatment options and prevention recommendations.  |
Scientific American December 2008 |
Readers Respond on "Facing the Freshwater Crisis" Letters to the editor on global starvation, migraines and forest fires  |
American Family Physician April 1, 2004 Nina Solenski |
Transient Ischemic Attacks: Part I. Diagnosis and Evaluation Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is no longer considered a benign event but, rather, a critical harbinger of impending stroke.  |
American Family Physician January 1, 2006 MODI Lowder |
Medications for Migraine Prophylaxis Sufficient evidence and consensus exist to recommend propranolol, timolol, amitriptyline, divalproex, sodium valproate, and topiramate as first-line agents for migraine prevention.  |
American Family Physician December 15, 2004 |
Rebound Headaches An informative brochure on triggers for chronic headaches and treatment options.  |
American Family Physician December 15, 2000 Anne D. Walling |
Family Practice International Community Acquired Pneumonia... Primary Open Angle Glaucoma... Alopecia Areata... Headaches in Children... etc.  |
American Family Physician September 1, 2002 |
Tension Headaches What is a tension headache?... What causes tension headaches?... What can I do about my tension headaches?...  |
American Family Physician December 1, 2000 Sharon Scott Morey |
Guidelines on Migraine Recommendations for Specific Prophylactic Drugs...  |
IEEE Spectrum October 2007 Morgen E. Peck |
Researchers Testing New Electric Treatment for Migraines A small DC current through the skull seems to interrupt the headaches and may even prevent them  |
AskMen.com January 6, 2002 Joshua Levine |
Treating Migraines More than 23 million Americans suffer from migraines, and about 38 million have a genetic propensity to develop the condition at some point in their lives. If you have migraines, you know how debilitating they can be, but you don't have to lose hope...  |
American Family Physician October 15, 2005 Huntington & Yuan |
Topiramate (Topamax) for Migraine Prevention Topiramate is more effective than placebo for migraine prevention. Its effectiveness appears to be similar to that of other antiepileptic drugs and beta blockers.  |
Science News September 14, 2002 |
TimeLine: September 10, 1932 New-found sex hormone relieves migraine headaches... Iodine compounds control sleep and hibernation  |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2009 Brian Orelli |
A Congress Full of Headaches And no drug to fix it. Merck's migraine drugs that block the calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor had such potential to treat what ails me and our government servants. That is, until side effects started popping up.  |
Health December 2007 Alicia Potter |
5 Surprising Things That Give You Headaches It could be the weather, your laundry detergent, even your up-do that has caused that headache. Here's how to feel better fast.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2012 Ben Comer |
Top Medical Innovations for 2013 The author profiles 10 innovative technologies designated as new and revolutionary tools for the treatment of disease and disability, such as neuromodulation for cluster and migraine headache.  |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2006 Michael Fronstin |
A Fresh Look at Co-morbidity You may think you understand a disease. But then it arrives in tandem. A new survey takes a fresh look at co-morbidity.  |
American Family Physician November 15, 2001 Robert H. Shackelford |
Diary from a Week in Practice Patient loyalty and emergency measures... Four-gallon-bag prescription regimen reduced to one avoids potential self-medicating errors... etc.  |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2008 Brian Orelli |
A Drug to End Merck's Headache? Merck presents promising data for its phase 3 migraine drug.  |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2011 Arundhati Parmar |
St. Jude Medical's Migraine Treatment: Good for Europe, but Not the U.S.? St. Jude won't comment on whether the company plans to do a second clinical trial or whether it is confident it will win approval from the FDA without it.  |
AskMen.com Jake Forrester |
Treat & Prevent Headaches Types of headaches, causes, and treatments.  |
American Family Physician March 1, 2004 Zachary A. Flake |
Practical Selection of Antiemetics An understanding of the pathophysiology of nausea and the mechanisms of antiemetics can help family physicians improve the cost-effectiveness and efficacy of therapy.  |
Science News January 6, 2001 |
Migraine: What a Pain! The Journal of the American Medical Association has developed a Web site that serves as a repository of background information and news of use to migraine victims and their families. Keep up with the latest science by checking abstracts of new journal articles...  |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2008 Brian Lawler |
A New Wrinkle for an Old Drug Allergan's muscle relaxant Botox performs well in two studies testing its ability to prevent migraine headaches.  |
AskMen.com May 27, 2009 Kathleen Blanchard |
Health Risks Associated With Bigger Waistlines Researchers continue to find evidence that a bigger waistline is a predictor of poor health.  |
Registered Rep. February 1, 2005 |
2005's Compliance Prescription: Pain Almost 40% of investment executives say implementing systems is going to be the biggest headache in 2005.  |
The Motley Fool April 17, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Headache Over for Pozen and Glaxo? The duo's FDA headache regarding their migraine drug is over, but a new one is about to begin.  |
American Family Physician March 1, 2004 |
Nausea and Vomiting Nausea and vomiting are common when you are sick. They also can be side effects of certain medicines. Some people have nausea and vomiting after surgery. Many pregnant women have nausea and vomiting in the first three months of pregnancy  |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2004 Roger Nusbaum |
POZEN Is a Poser Here's a great example of the riskiest type of biotech stock.  |