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Avoiding Overused Pain Medications May Help In Transformed Migraine
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A study by researchers at the Samsung Medical Center in Seoul suggests that abrupt discontinuation of overused pain medications used by patients with transformed migraines, also known as chronic daily headache, may help in easing the severe pain. Researchers found that following an exercise...
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Stopping overused pain drugs may improve migraine
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Reuters - Patients with transformed migraine, also known as chronic daily headache, may revert back to the more tolerable, common type if they stop taking overused pain medications, Korean researchers report. Exercise and taking medications to prevent, rather than treat, headaches may also help.
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Spider invasion creeping out Austrians
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AP - An eight-legged invasion is giving some Austrians the creeps. The venomous yellow sack spider, whose painful bite can cause headache and nausea, has become the talk of the town since several people were bitten earlier this summer.
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Experts: Aging of Europeans affects all
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AP - Heaps of dumplings and schnitzels. Free drinks. A three-man band. It's party time at a Vienna retirement home — but two women in the silver-haired crowd just can't get into the mood.
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Magnetic Device May Help With Migraine
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A new study by researchers at Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus has shown that using a magnetic device that delivers magnetic pulses through the skull to the brain may help prevent the severe headache problem. The results of the preliminary study were reported at the annual meeting...
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Headache News New agents linked to 'medication overuse headache'
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Reuters - Medication overuse headache (MOH) "remains an important problem," but the drugs most likely associated with the overuse have changed dramatically in the past 15 years, according to headache specialists.
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Headache News Migraine associated with high-normal sex drive
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Reuters - For some individuals prone to migraine, this susceptibility may not necessarily interfere with their sex life and may in fact improve their libido, according to research published in the journal Headache.
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Headache News Kids with chronic headache may face other problems
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Reuters - Frequent or severe headaches in childhood are associated with notable pain, mental health issues and functional limitations, according to findings published in the medical journal Pediatrics.
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Headache News Kids with chronic headache may face other problems
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Reuters - Frequent or severe headaches in childhood are associated with notable pain, mental health issues and functional limitations, according to findings published in the medical journal Pediatrics.
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Headache News Oregon Man Survives 12 Nails to the Head
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AP - An Oregon man who went to a hospital complaining of a headache was found to have 12 nails embedded in his skull from a suicide attempt with a nail gun, doctors say.
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Headache News Health Tip: Soothing Your Child's Headache
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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- If your child complains of a headache, here are a few tips that can help relieve the pain and keep your child comfortable, courtesy of the Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital: Give your child the recommended dosage of acetaminophen every four hours until the headache subsides. If acetaminophen is not successful, try the recommended dosage of ibuprofen no more than every six hours. Do not give in conjunction with acetaminophen. Do not give your child aspirin. Put your child to rest in a quiet room with low light. ...
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