Neurological Conditions

What is Migraine? What are the symptoms of migraine? How is it treated? A migraine is a severe headache that lasts from three hours to a few days. Often, migraines are accompanied by disturbances of vision, nausea, and vomiting. Migraine sufferers tend to experience repeated attacks. The frequency of attacks ranges from less than once

American Headache Society Committee for Headache Education (ACHE) 19 Mantua Road Mt. Royal, NJ 08061 achehq@talley.com http://www.achenet.org Tel: 1-856-423-0043 or 1-856-423-0043 Fax: 1-856-423-0082 American Pain Foundation 201 North Charles Street Suite 710 Baltimore, MD   21201-4111 info@painfoundation.org http://www.painfoundation.org Tel: 888-615-7246 Fax: 410-385-1832 Migraine Awareness Group: A National Understanding For Migraineurs (MAGNUM) Tel: (703) 349-1929 http://www.migraines.org

Acupuncture: An alternative therapy based on the insertion of thin needles into specific points of the body to prevent or treat certain health conditions.   Aneurysm: An abnormal thinning or balloon-like bulging of the wall of an artery. The bursting of an aneurysm in a brain artery or blood vessel causes a subarachnoid hemorrhage and

Almost everyone experiences a headache at one time or another. Headache is one of the most common forms of pain, affecting 7 out of 10 people at least once a year. There are many types of headaches, and people experience them in different ways. Although headaches can be excruciatingly painful, they rarely indicate a serious

What Is A Headache Clinic? A headache clinic is a facility staffed by specialists dedicated to the treatment of severe headache and migraine. The staff at a headache clinic typically includes psychologists, nutritionists, relaxation specialists, physicians, and support personnel. Headache clinics typically provide a range of services, including physical evaluation, diagnostic tests, and the development