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  • Drug-Induced Serotonin Syndrome (February 2009)
  • The Role of Nitric Oxide in Migraine, Tension-Type Headache and Cluster Headache (February 2009)
  • Clinical Course in Migraine: Conceptualizing Migraine Transformation (February 2009)
  • Defining Refractory Migraine and Refractory Chronic Migraine: Proposed Criteria from the Refractory Headache Special Interest Section of the American Headache Society (September 2008)
  • Allergan Announces Positive Top-Line Results from Phase III Botox® Headache Program (September 2008)
  • Meta-Analysis of Biofeedback for Tension-Type Headache: Efficacy, Specificity, and Treatment Moderators (September, 2008)
  • Direct Cost Burden Among Insured US Employees with Migraine (June 2008)
  • Triptans: Actions and Reactions (June 2008)
  • Occipital Nerve Blockade in Chronic Cluster Headache Patients and Functional Connectivity Between Trigeminal and Occipital Nerves (May 2008)
  • Mistakes Make By Chronic Pain Patients A guide for chronic pain patients to help them avoid pitfalls and mistakes and become part of the team in helping to restore a better quality of life for themselves (May 2008)
  • HEADACHE 2008-2009 (Complete!)
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  • Headache 2008: Introduction to Cluster Headache (December 2007)
  • Headache 2008: Rebound (Withdrawal) Headache (December 2007)
  • Headache and Sleep Disorders: Review and Clinical Implications for Headache Management (November 2006)
  • Behavioral Facilitation of Medical Treatment of Headache Review of Headache Treatment Compliance (November 2006)
  • Use of Oral Contraceptives in Women with Migraine (July 2006)
  • Sinus Headache, Migraine, and the Otolaryngologist (May 2006)
  • Headache 2003-2004
  • Headache and Combination Estrogen-Progestin Oral Contraceptives: Integrating Evidence, Guidelines, and Clinical Practice (May 2005)
  • Fibromyalgia and Chronic Daily Headache (March 2005)
  • Evidence Supporting the Headache Continuum (March 2005)
  • Painful Stimulation of the Temple Induces Nausea, Headache and Extracranial Vasodilation in Migraine Sufferers (February 2005)
  • New Daily Persistent Headache (January 2005)
  • Simple and Efficient Recognition of Migraine With 3-Question Headache Screen (June 2004)
  • How to Utilize Relaxation (or Biofeedback) Techniques for Headaches, Nervousness, or Insomnia (June 2004)
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  • Introduction to Cluster Headache and Cluster Headache Abortive Medication (June 2004)
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  • Hormones and Headaches (June 2004)
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  • Herbs, Vitamins, Minerals and Aromatherapy for Headache (June 2004)
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  • New Daily Persistent Headache (April 2004)
  • Headache and Stroke: Two Common Disorders or Commonality of Cause? (April 2004)
  • Laboratory Monitoring of OxyContin (Oxycodone): Clinical Pitfalls (April 2004)
  • Women’s Issues of Migraine in Tertiary Care (March 2004)
  • Revised Guidelines for Medication-Overuse Headache (February 2004)
  • Headache 2002
  • Related Headache Sites
  • Migraine in the Emergency Department: Not a Win-Win Situation (February 2004)
  • Headache During Menopause and Post-Hysterectomy by Dr. Robbins
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  • Mood-Stabilizing Drugs and Cluster Headache Prophylaxis (December 2003)
  • Headache Assessment and Management (November 2003)
  • Migraine in the Athlete (November 2003)
  • Sensitization: Its Role in Primary Headache (November 2003)
  • Blood Pressure and Risk of Headache: A Prospective Study of 22685 Adults in Norway (November 2003)
  • Roller Coaster Migraine: An Underreported Injury? (September 2003)
  • Blood Pressure Monitors (September 2003)
  • General Headache Information
  • Fibromyalgia, Fatigue, and Headache Disorders (January 2004)
  • Migraine Characterized by Age Group (August 2003)
  • Symptoms of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder and Their Relationship to Migraine Headache (August 2003)
  • Health Care Utilization in Patients with Migraine: Demographics and Patterns of Care in the Ambulatory Setting (June 2003)
  • Food and Headache Attacks: A Comparison of Patients with Migraine and Tension-type Headache (May 2003)
  • Sleep-Related Headache (May 2003)
  • New and Emerging Prophylactic Agents for Migraine (April 2003)
  • Prevalence of Self-Reported Comorbid Functional Disorders in Working Women with Migraine; Results of a Survey (April 2003)
  • Obesity as a Marker of Headache Impact (March 2003)
  • Headache Caused by Drinking Cold Water is Common and Related to Active Migraine (May 2003)
  • Headache and Other Types of Chronic Pain (February 2003)
  • The Early Use of Ergotamine in Migraine: Edward Woakes’ report of 1868; its theoretical and practical background and its international reception (January 2003)
  • Determinants of Migraine-Specific Quality of Life (January 2003)
  • Polysomnographic Findings in Nights Preceding a Migraine Attack (January 2003)
  • Physician Diagnosed and Patient Self-Described 'Sinus Headache' is Predominately Migraine (November 2002)
  • Hormonal Interventions for Menstrual Migraines (November 2002)
  • Headaches and Their Relationship to Sleep (November 2002)
  • Primary Headaches: A Convergence Hypothesis (October 2002)
  • The Prevalence of Migraine in Patients With Bipolar and Unipolar Affective Disorders (October 2002)
  • Pathogenesis of Migraine (March 2003)
  • Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Migraine Patients (September 2002)
  • Blood Pressure Behavior in Chronic Daily Headache (August 2002)
  • Quality of Life in Young Italian Patients with Primary Headache (July 2002)
  • A Comparison of Disability and Psychological Factors in Migraine and Transformed Migraine (July 2002)
  • Headache Acute Coronary Syndromes (July 2002)
  • Long-Term Safety of Daily Triptans (June 2002)
  • Hormones and Headaches (June 2002)
  • Practical Headache Pearls (June 2002)
  • Migraine Prevention and Errors in Living: Dr. Graham’s Lessons for Patients and Physicians (May 2002)
  • We Need Better Preventative Medications (May 2002)
  • New Neural Theory of Migraine (May 2002)
  • Mechanisms of Tension-type Headache (May 2002)
  • The Clinical Characteristics of New Daily Persistent Headache (May 2002)
  • Impact of Botulinum Toxin Type-A Treatment on Medication Costs and Usage in Difficult-to-Treat Chronic Headache (May 2002)
  • Acute Intracranial Hemorrhage Caused by Acupuncture (June 2001)
  • Spike and Wave Headache (February 2001)
  • Do Personal and Practice Characteristics have a Bearing on Physicians' Tendencies to Diagnose Migraine? (January 2001)
  • Rules for Better Sleep (January 2001)
  • Naratriptan is Effective in Preventing Recurrence of Migraine Headache After Initial Relief with Sumatriptan (July 2000)
  • Cost Benefit Analysis of Sumatriptan Tablets Versus Usual Therapy for the Treatment of Migraine (July 2000)
  • The Etiology of Morning Headaches (July 2000)
  • Treatment Outcome of Migraineurs Over the Age of 40 (June 2000)
  • Do Personal and Practice Characteristics have a Bearing on Physicians' Tendencies to Diagnose Migraine? (June 2000)
  • Headaches During Pregnancy (June 2000)
  • Sumatriptan tablets are effective for migraine attacks with onset at any time: morning, day, evening and night (May 2000)
  • Hemicrania Continua - Excerpt from Book (April 2000)
  • Chronic Paroxysmal Hemicrania (CPH) - Excerpt from Book (April 2000)
  • Exercise and Nutrition, Vitamins and Aspirin (March 2000)
  • Introduction to Migraine (February 2000)
  • Post Traumatic Headache (January 2000)
  • Headache Triggers: Fact or Fiction (Winter 1999)
  • Headache Medications: 2000 (October 1999)
  • Genes and Migraine (September 1999)
  • Information on Beta Blockers
  • Information on Butalbital (Fiorinal)
  • Precipitating Factors in Migraine: A Retrospective Review of 494 Patients (July 1999)
  • Take Control of Headache (June 1999)
  • Preventive Medication: When to Proceed Quickly With Two at One Time (January 1999)
  • Headaches After Age 50 (November 1998)
  • What to do When Nothing Works (November 1998)
  • Exercise-Induced & Sexual Headaches (June 1998)
  • Headache Tips

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