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Two recent studies have suggested that certain birth control pills that contain the progestin, “Drospirenone” may have 2 to 3 times the risk of causing blood clots (Venous thromboembolism, VTE)...
Did you know that nearly 90% of what people think are sinus headaches are actually migraines? These are some of the symptoms that make people think they have a sinus...
Migraine Preventive Medications and Weight Gain Certain drugs that are used to try to prevent migraines can cause weight gain of up to 40 pounds. Prescription medications like Depakote (valproic...
DO RELAXATION EXERCISES REALLY HELP TO REDUCE PAIN AND FREQUENCY OF MIGRAINE ATTACKS? The answer is a simple and resounding, Yes! Yet a second study done by Swedish researchers...
In its natural form, ginger root has been used as a “cure” in many cultures for thousands of years, especially in Chinese medicine. Now even conventional, allopathic clinicians and researchers...
A study published in the Journal of Headache and Pain found that smoking 5 or more cigarettes a day can trigger migraines and that in general smokers have more migraines...
Though symptoms of dizziness and vertigo occur in the general population that doesn’t suffer with migraine attacks, there is a substantial increase in the occurrence of these symptoms, especially in...
MAGNESIUM FOR MIGRAINES – IS IT ENOUGH? Numerous studies support the use of magnesium as a supplement for preventing migraine headaches. In fact, yet another study just published in the...
COUNCIL FOR RESPONSIBLE NUTRITION CALLS NEW STUDY REGARDING DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS “A HUNT FOR HARM” - Though we know that pharmaceutical drugs kill tens of thousands of people every year and...
According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 3 million Americans went to emergency rooms trying to get relief for headaches or migraines.
A group of Iranian researchers have reported that after studying 105 chronic migraine sufferers, they found that patients who were diagnosed to have helicobacter pylori infection (which is done using...
Michael Jackson supposedly was over-dosed with the drug Propofol and it may have caused his death. Propofol is given intravenously and it causes a hypnotic state and sedation, therefore it...