Updated Articles and Resources
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Caffeine and Headaches: Part II
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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Updated:
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
An article that takes a deeper look into caffeine and its role in headaches. The article focuses on whether headache sufferers should eliminate caffeine from their diets. -
Migraine Friendly Recipes
Created:
Monday, May 20, 2013
Updated:
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
An article that features three drink recipes containing ingredients that may help soothe migraines or at least avoid common migraine dietary triggers. -
Primary Cough Headache
Created:
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Updated:
Friday, May 17, 2013
Learn more about what a primary cough headache is and how it is different from a migraine or tension headache. -
Sleep and Migraine
Created:
Monday, May 13, 2013
Updated:
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Find out how sleep abnormalities and migraines are related and what this means for you as a headache sufferer. -
What is Pituitary Apoplexy?
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Thursday, April 04, 2013
Updated:
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Learn about a dangerous and rare headache known as pituitary apoplexy. -
Headaches After Pregnancy
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Friday, April 26, 2013
Updated:
Saturday, April 27, 2013
Headaches after Pregnancy -
Contact Information for the About.com Headaches Guide
Created:
Thursday, April 04, 2013
Updated:
Friday, April 12, 2013
Find out how to get in touch with the About.com Headaches Guide. -
Is A Pinched Nerve Causing Your Headache?
Created:
Thursday, April 04, 2013
Updated:
Sunday, April 07, 2013
Learn how a pinched nerve can cause a headache. -
Contact Information for the About.com Headaches Guide
Created:
Thursday, April 04, 2013
Updated:
Sunday, April 07, 2013
Find out how to get in touch with the About.com Headaches Guide. -
I Smell a Migraine
Created:
Thursday, April 04, 2013
Updated:
Saturday, April 06, 2013
Learn how odor and smell can trigger a migraine or be a symptom of a migraine attack. -
Migraines and Behavior in Children
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Thursday, April 04, 2013
Updated:
Saturday, April 06, 2013
Learn about the link between migraines and behavior in children. -
Photophobia
Created:
Monday, September 08, 2008
Updated:
Thursday, April 04, 2013
Photophobia is a classic symptom of migraine headaches. -
Coping with Nausea From A Migraine
Created:
Thursday, February 02, 2012
Updated:
Friday, July 06, 2012
Outlines coping strategies for dealing with nausea symptoms induced by migraine. -
Alcohol and Headaches - The Relationship Between Alcohol and Headaches
Created:
Sunday, November 08, 2009
Updated:
Friday, July 06, 2012
Alcohol and headaches have gone together for as long as can be remembered. Headaches are usually associated with “hangovers” and the effects of heavy drinking the day before. There are ... -
Understanding Alcohol Induced Headaches
Created:
Monday, April 30, 2012
Updated:
Monday, April 30, 2012
An article that explains causes of alcohol-induced headaches. -
Coping With Sinus Headaches
Created:
Monday, April 30, 2012
Updated:
Monday, April 30, 2012
An article on the causes, symptoms and remedies to relieve sinus headaches. -
Is Sex Causing My Headaches?
Created:
Monday, April 30, 2012
Updated:
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
Created:
Monday, April 30, 2012
Updated:
Monday, April 30, 2012
A comprehensive list of strategies to avoid migraine triggers. -
Headache Types
Created:
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Updated:
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
Updated:
Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) -
Diuretic - A Definition of Diuretic
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Thursday, January 14, 2010
Updated:
Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of the term diuretic. -
Atherosclerosis - Definition of Atherosclerosis
Created:
Monday, October 26, 2009
Updated:
Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of atherosclerosis. -
Carcinogen - Definition of Carcinogen
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Sunday, March 08, 2009
Updated:
Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of carcinogen or carcinogenic -
Contraindicated - Definition of Contraindicated
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Saturday, January 31, 2009
Updated:
Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of contraindicated -
Abortive Treatments - Definition of Abortive Treatments
Created:
Wednesday, December 03, 2008
Updated:
Monday, April 16, 2012
Abortive treatments are used once a migraine develops. -
Anaphylaxis - Definition of Anaphylaxis
Created:
Saturday, October 04, 2008
Updated:
Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of the term anaphylaxis -
Antipyretic - Definition of Antipyretic
Created:
Saturday, October 04, 2008
Updated:
Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of the term antipyretic -
Analgesic - Definition of Analgesic
Created:
Saturday, October 04, 2008
Updated:
Monday, April 16, 2012
A definition of the term analgesic. -
Complementary and Alternative Medicine - CAM - Definition of Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Definition of CAM
Created:
Monday, September 08, 2008
Updated:
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
Created:
Monday, September 08, 2008
Updated:
Monday, April 16, 2012
Ayurvedic medicine is a system of healing originating in India, but now practiced worldwide. -
Aura - Definition of Aura
Created:
Monday, September 08, 2008
Updated:
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
Created:
Monday, September 08, 2008
Updated:
Monday, April 16, 2012
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) is an over-the-counter medication commonly used in the treatment of pain due to headaches.
