Unwillingness to change contraception
What can be done for a young patient who chooses oral contraception yet suffers severe headaches while on the Pill?
Headache
Breach in protocol ends in suit
Physicians fail to follow the clinic’s rules, which appear unrealistic in retrospect, regarding PA supervision.
Daily headaches and intermittent vision loss relieved only by sleep
A college student with a history of Bell’s palsy and Henoch-Schönlein is concerned about new-onset headaches.
Rising temperatures may trigger headaches
Warmer weather may mean more complaints of headaches from patients.
Feverfew
Feverfew is a medicinal herb that has largely been found safe and effective for migraine prophylaxis.
Help for a migraine sufferer
A 41-year-old man uses zolmitriptan (Zomig Nasal Spray) every other day, sometimes daily, for severe migraine headache. He has hyperlipidemia and metabolic syndrome, and he is under stress. Is there any danger to his using zolmitriptan so frequently? Should he reduce his usage? Or stop it entirely? It’s the only medication that seems to help.—S.…
DEXAMETHASONE MAY REDUCE MIGRAINE RECURRENCE WITHIN 72 HOURS
A systematic review of seven randomized placebo-controlled trials evaluated the…
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