Migraine and pregnancy

In the first 3 months of pregnancy, there may be an aggravation of migraine. After that, however, a large proportion of migraineurs will be symptom-free during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. This is

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In the first 3 months of pregnancy, there may be an aggravation of migraine. After that, however, a large proportion of migraineurs will be symptom-free during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. This is

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Migraines in women

The predominance of the female sex in migraine (3: 1) and tension headache (5: 4) is well known. In tension-type headaches, the prevalence of women is more likely due to various gender-based psychological and psychosocial

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The predominance of the female sex in migraine (3: 1) and tension headache (5: 4) is well known. In tension-type headaches, the prevalence of women is more likely due to various gender-based psychological and psychosocial

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Headaches in children and adolescents

General measures Even in children, a complete anamnesis and a general and neurological examination are the most important elements for establishing a diagnosis. The diagnostic criteria for headache were also adapted according to the age

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General measures Even in children, a complete anamnesis and a general and neurological examination are the most important elements for establishing a diagnosis. The diagnostic criteria for headache were also adapted according to the age

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Principles for the treatment of headaches for oral contraceptives – recommendations

Treatment of headaches associated with changes in the reproductive status of women is to minimize fluctuations in estradiol levels with estrogens (if the reason for increasing chronic headaches is to reduce estradiol levels, for example,

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Treatment of headaches associated with changes in the reproductive status of women is to minimize fluctuations in estradiol levels with estrogens (if the reason for increasing chronic headaches is to reduce estradiol levels, for example,

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Smoking and nutritional supplements in the treatment of headaches – effectiveness

The use of products containing nicotine affects the activity of important neurotransmitters that affect the course of headaches. Among these mediators are endorphins, serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine. The effect of nicotine on neurotransmitter metabolism explains

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The use of products containing nicotine affects the activity of important neurotransmitters that affect the course of headaches. Among these mediators are endorphins, serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine. The effect of nicotine on neurotransmitter metabolism explains

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Gymnastics and physiotherapy in the treatment of headaches

In the vast majority of patients suffering from primary headaches, violations of the musculoskeletal system can be detected. Thus, postural disorders and myofascial pain points were detected in 8 out of 10 patients. Regardless of

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In the vast majority of patients suffering from primary headaches, violations of the musculoskeletal system can be detected. Thus, postural disorders and myofascial pain points were detected in 8 out of 10 patients. Regardless of

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Psychotherapy in the treatment of headaches – effectiveness

Stress is considered a factor provoking seizures in 3/4 of patients suffering from primary headaches. Stress factors affect not only the frequency, but also the severity of headaches. Stress can be an important factor in

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Stress is considered a factor provoking seizures in 3/4 of patients suffering from primary headaches. Stress factors affect not only the frequency, but also the severity of headaches. Stress can be an important factor in

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Additional headache treatments

Methods of complementary and alternative medicine are often used in the treatment of a wide range of diseases and for prophylactic purposes. Based on the name itself, additional medicine is designed to complement traditional methods

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Methods of complementary and alternative medicine are often used in the treatment of a wide range of diseases and for prophylactic purposes. Based on the name itself, additional medicine is designed to complement traditional methods

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The state of acute confusion in children – signs

The state of acute confusion in children – signs A state of acute confusion is the rare equivalent of migraine, which must be differentiated from other causes of delirium. The typical duration of episodes is

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The state of acute confusion in children – signs A state of acute confusion is the rare equivalent of migraine, which must be differentiated from other causes of delirium. The typical duration of episodes is

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Depression, obesity in patients with migraine headache

About 37,000 Canadians over the age of 15 participated in a worldwide combined mental health study conducted by the Canadian Public Health Service. Migraine is highlighted as a comorbid disorder in the structure of such

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About 37,000 Canadians over the age of 15 participated in a worldwide combined mental health study conducted by the Canadian Public Health Service. Migraine is highlighted as a comorbid disorder in the structure of such

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