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A recently published study explored the unique character of cluster headache in women. Cluster in women has not been studied a lot because it’s so rare. In fact, cluster in men is rare, but it’s much more common in men than in women. So how are woman clusterheads unique? Here are a few of the findings: [...]
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This is an interview (audio only) from the National Headache Foundation featuring Dr. Robert Shulman. In the interview, Dr. Shulman gives an overview and also answers common questions.
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What if you could have a simple blood test done which could confirm your diagnosis of migraine – and also put you on the road to proper treatment? True, scientific, individualized treatment is something we’ve been promised for years – but still there’s no good genetic test or blood test or any other kind of [...]
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There doesn’t seem to be much doubt that there’s a connection between obesity and migraine. Various studies suggest that weight gain, obesity, eating patterns, and so on, are risk factors for migraine and chronic daily headache. Now once again, we do have the chicken-and-the-egg question. Could the migraine or CDH actually be causing the weight gain? [...]
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After all we’ve learned about the biology of migraine in the past 15 years or so, you’d think that more people would realize the seriousness of this disabling disease. Still, a recent study suggests that there is still a stigma attached to people with migraine – and an even worse stigma if you have chronic [...]
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