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Migraine and other headaches /

Headache is the most common complaint for which people see neurologists and the seventh most common reason they visit their primary care doctors. It is the third most common cause of missed work, and can seriously undermine the quality of life if not effectively managed. Migraine and Other Headaches...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Young, William B. (William Boyd), 1959-
Other Authors: Silberstein, Stephen D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Demos : AAN Press, ©2004.
Series:AAN Press quality of life guide.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Just a headache"
  • History of headache
  • The causes of headache
  • Serious headaches requiring medical attention
  • Managing headaches: an overview
  • Migraine: the big one
  • Treating migraine with medication
  • Alternative therapies for migraine
  • Tension-type headache
  • Cluster headaches
  • Unusual headaches
  • Nonheadache illnesses that frequently accompany headache
  • Sinus headache and nasal disease
  • Disorders of the neck
  • Post-traumatic headache
  • Atypical facial pain and trigeminal neuralgia.