Tag Archives: Migraine Treatments

These 5 Migraine Treatments should be last on your List

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    Recently, the American Headache Society released new recommendations for effective migraine treatment as part of their Choosing Wisely campaign, advising migraine sufferers against opting for the following tests and treatments. The report, published in Headache, is part of the American Board of Internal Medicine’s campaign Choosing Wisely, the aim of which is to […]

New Migraine Treatment, Aided by Chili Peppers

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    It’s bio-logical, say scientists; chili peppers may provide an important key to preventing migraines. Scientists are using capsaicin oil to develop a treatment tailored specifically for chronic migraine headaches. Researchers from Amgen, a biotech company in Thousand Oaks, California are working on a new preventative medication for migraines that they hope will put […]

Paging Doctor Migraine, Where are you?

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    In learning how to manage migraines and prevent headaches, it’s important to find a migraine doctor who is resourceful, knowledgeable, and most of all, understanding. Good luck with your search, because a true migraine doctor is like the proverbial needle in a haystack of would-be headache specialists. (Please speak to a migraine doctor, […]

Deep Brain Stimulation for Migraine Headaches- Is it safe?

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    Migraine headaches can be excruciating to the point that you’ll stop at nothing short of reaching into your brain and groping around for the “off” switch.  Now, scientists hope to be able to cure migraines and other chronic headaches by doing just that.  Deep brain stimulation is currently being used to treat movement […]

What kind of Doctor should I see for Migraines? Neurologists

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    If you suffer from headaches everyday, then you need to see a doctor for migraines immediately- you might be having migraine attacks, or another form of chronic headaches, like cluster headaches or rebound headaches.  If you’ve already seen a primary physician and are not happy with the results, it might be time to […]

Natural Migraine Remedies Surge with Prescription Drug Deaths

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    More migraine sufferers are turning to natural migraine ingredients to improve health than ever before, and it’s easy to see why.  As accidental prescription drug deaths explode all over the US, an increasing amount of chronic pain sufferers are seeking a safer alternative approach to neurological health care. Prescription drugs kill more people than […]

What kind of Doctor should I see for Migraines? Headache Specialists

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  If you suffer from frequent headaches, then you need to see a doctor for migraines right away- You might be having migraine attacks, or other chronic headaches.  Knowing which kind of doctor to see for migraines and headaches depends on your pain symptoms and specific needs for migraine treatment. What kind of Doctor should […]

What kind of Doctor should I see for Migraines? Primary Care Physicians

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  If you suffer from frequent headaches, then you need to see a doctor for migraines right away- You might have migraine headaches, or another form of chronic headaches.  Knowing which kind of doctor to see for migraines depends on your migraine headache symptoms, and specific needs for migraine treatment. What kind of Doctor should […]

How to make your own Emergency Migraine Attack Survival Pack

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    Migraine Headache Pain Relief on the Go- Every migraine patient should carry a survival pack for headaches and migraines, including migraine-headache pain relievers and emergency plan numbers to call.  Having a migraineur’s toolbox on hand is essential for getting rid of a headache while traveling, but also as part of your emergency preparedness […]

Improve your Memory while taking Topamax for Migraines

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    The epilepsy drug Topamax is popular for treating migraines, but headache relief comes at a price- memory loss. To improve your memory, try these online memory games. Concentrate on this… Migraine pain is synonymous with words like “torture,” “misery,” “debilitating,” and “agonizing.”  It’s no wonder that many migraine headache sufferers will do almost […]