Updated Articles and Resources
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Understanding Alcohol Induced Headaches
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Monday, April 30, 2012
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Monday, April 30, 2012
An article that explains causes of alcohol-induced headaches. -
Coping With Sinus Headaches
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Monday, April 30, 2012
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Monday, April 30, 2012
An article on the causes, symptoms and remedies to relieve sinus headaches. -
Is Sex Causing My Headaches?
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Monday, April 30, 2012
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Monday, April 30, 2012
Have you ever wondered if there's really a relationship between headaches and sex? -
10 Things To Stop Doing If You Suffer From Migraines
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Monday, April 30, 2012
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Monday, April 30, 2012
A comprehensive list of strategies to avoid migraine triggers. -
Headache Types
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Thursday, November 20, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
There are a variety of headache types, including migraine headaches, cluster headaches, sinus headaches, and tension headaches. Each of these are due to very different causes, but all of them can b... -
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate - A Definition of Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
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Friday, January 29, 2010
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) -
Diuretic - A Definition of Diuretic
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Thursday, January 14, 2010
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of the term diuretic. -
Atherosclerosis - Definition of Atherosclerosis
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Monday, October 26, 2009
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of atherosclerosis. -
Carcinogen - Definition of Carcinogen
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Sunday, March 08, 2009
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of carcinogen or carcinogenic -
Contraindicated - Definition of Contraindicated
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Saturday, January 31, 2009
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of contraindicated -
Abortive Treatments - Definition of Abortive Treatments
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Wednesday, December 03, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Abortive treatments are used once a migraine develops. -
Anaphylaxis - Definition of Anaphylaxis
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Saturday, October 04, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of the term anaphylaxis -
Antipyretic - Definition of Antipyretic
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Saturday, October 04, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of the term antipyretic -
Analgesic - Definition of Analgesic
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Saturday, October 04, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of the term analgesic. -
Complementary and Alternative Medicine - CAM - Definition of Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Definition of CAM
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Monday, September 08, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) includes treatments and practices not typically thought of as mainstream or traditionally taught in U.S. medical education. -
Ayurveda - Definition of Ayurveda
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Monday, September 08, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Ayurvedic medicine is a system of healing originating in India, but now practiced worldwide. -
Aura - Definition of Aura
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Monday, September 08, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Migraines are often preceded by an aura, a visual disturbance that can signal the onset of pain. -
Tylenol - Acetaminophen - Definition of Tylenol
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Monday, September 08, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is an over-the-counter medication commonly used in the treatment of pain due to headaches. -
Premonitory Symptoms - What Are Premonitory Symptoms
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Monday, December 14, 2009
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Premonitory symptoms are symptoms that can occur up to one or two days prior to a migraine attack. This article includes a description of the various premonitory symptoms that may occur. -
Postdrome - A Definition of Postdrome
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Friday, December 11, 2009
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Monday, April 16, 2012
You may not realize that there are several stages of migraine – postdrome is one. Learn more about it, including the symptoms you may experience – and how long you’ll be faced wit... -
Thrombus - Definition of Thrombus
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Monday, October 26, 2009
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of thrombus. -
Embolism - Definition of Embolism
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Monday, October 26, 2009
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of embolism. -
Indicated - Definition of Indicated
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Saturday, January 31, 2009
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of indicated -
Hypoglycemia - Definition of Hypoglycemia
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Friday, December 12, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of hypoglycemia -
Hypotension - Definition of Hypotension
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Friday, December 12, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of hypotension -
Hypertension - Definition of Hypertension
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Friday, December 12, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of hypertension. -
Preventative Treatments - Definition of Preventative Migraine Treatments
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Wednesday, December 03, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Patients with chronic migraines may benefit from a regular preventative medication. -
Tinnitus - Definition of Tinnitus
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Wednesday, December 03, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Ringing of the ears is the simplest definition for tinnitus. -
Migraine Headache - Definition of Migraine Headache
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Saturday, October 04, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of migraine headaches -
Scotoma - Definition of Scotoma
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Monday, September 08, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Scotoma is one of many visual disturbances that can occur during a migraine aura. -
Photophobia - Definition of Photophobia
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Monday, September 08, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Photophobia is a classic symptom of migraine headaches. -
Phonophobia - Definition of Phonophobia
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Monday, September 08, 2008
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Monday, April 16, 2012
Phonophobia is a classic symptom of migraine headaches.

