Spotlight On: Medication Overuse Headache
When your migraine medicine does more harm than good By Olivia Begasse de Dhaem, MD, New York Presbyterian Neurology Resident, Columbia University When used…
Post-Traumatic Headache and Concussion in Athletes
The relationship between brain injuries and headache Headache is the most commonly cited symptom following a sports-related concussion, with some persisting for months—even years—after…
Mild Closed Head Injury and Headache
By: Randolph W. Evans, MD Key Points Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) is common. TBI can be associated with significant disability. Concussion does not…
Tinnitus and Headache
By: Mia Minen, MD, MPH Key Points Tinnitus can be seen in multiple headache disorders. Tinnitus patients and headache patients share similar complaints. There…
Hypnic Headache
The Basics Hypnic headache is a rare, primary headache disorder (primary headache disorders are those that cannot be attributed to another condition). Its most…
What to Know About Low-Pressure Headaches
Dr. Deborah Friedman, MD, MPH, FAHS, shares her insights on the connection between Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension (SIH) and headache. What is Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension…
Hemicrania Continua
The Basics Hemicrania continua is a rare but treatable primary headache disorder, meaning that it’s not caused by another condition. The name hemicrania continua…
Cluster Headache And Other Medical Conditions
Key Points about Cluster Headache Patients Cluster Headache (CH) patients: Are more likely than people without CH to smoke and misuse alcohol. Are more…
What Is Cervicogenic Headache?
The Basics of Cervicogenic Headaches Cervicogenic headache is referred pain (pain perceived as occurring in a part of the body other than its true…
Migraine Variants In Children
There are several disorders that have close ties to migraine. Although they fool us because they do not always appear to be much like…
