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discoveries and stats

We know that people start having migraine attacks as very young children.  It’s hard to say if there’s an age when migraine starts, because the younger we are the harder it is for us to recognize and express the symptoms. I may have had migraine as a child – but I’ll probably never be sure [...]

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Methods that are Really Fighting Neck Pain

by James on 24 February 2012

Killing migraine-triggering neck pain – what’s the best way?  A recent study looked at a related question. Last week we were talking about the pain that comes along with migraine – of which neck pain is at the top of the list..  We also were talking about how other issues – painful issues, such as [...]

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Poll: Migraine Pain more than a Headache

by James on 17 February 2012

Migraineurs are dealing with a lot more than just head pain, according to a poll we recently conducted here at Headache and Migraine News.  The pain of migraine comes in many forms – and sometimes pain comes from the migraine attack, while at other times a problem in another part of the body can trigger [...]

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Headache and Female Sexuality

by James on 13 February 2012

Women (and men) with chronic headache conditions know that headache can impact every area of life.  But different symptoms can impact different people in different ways.  And headache doesn’t have an equal impact on every area of life. A recent study in Italy focused on how primary headaches (ie migraine and chronic tension-type headache) impacted the [...]

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A University of Mississippi study is drawing attention to migraine in HIV patients.  The study, first published online in November, points out that chronic migraine is a chronic problem for those with HIV. 200 HIV / AIDS patients were a part of the study.  53.5% reported headache symptoms.  14.56% met the criteria for episodic or [...]

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