Mayo Clinic Q&A: Treating Migraines, Cluster Headache

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Treating Migraines, Cluster Headache

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What’s the difference between a cluster headache and a migraine? Is there a way to treat severe…

Headaches: What to Know, When to Worry

Headaches: What to Know, When to Worry

Everyone gets the occasional when-will-this-day-end headache. These headaches may even follow a certain pattern. (Mine usually strike like clockwork if…

Migraine Linked to a Usually Harmless Heart Defect

Migraine Linked to a Usually Harmless Heart Defect

The Medicine Cabinet: Ask the Harvard Experts Q: I recently had an echocardiogram that showed I have a hole between…

Diet can impact migraines

Diet can impact migraines

Eliminating that morning cup of joe, consuming processed foods high in nitrites or monosodium glutamate (MSG), and enjoying too much…

Finding Relief for Chronic Migraines

Finding Relief for Chronic Migraines

Marie Syzdek, 54, grew up thinking that migraines were a normal part of life. Ever since she was a teenager,…

Strong link between depression and migraine headaches

Strong link between depression and migraine headaches

By Howard LeWine, M.D. Ask the Harvard Experts Q: Is there a link between depression and headaches? A: Yes, they…

The Brain at War

The Brain at War

A Cure for Chronic Migraine Pain May Only be a Decade Away The word migraine comes from the Greek words…