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Cluster Headache: Triggers, Treatments, and Impacts

Cluster Headache: Triggers, Treatments, and Impacts

Cluster headaches are a debilitating and often misunderstood form of headache disorder. This condition can bring about considerable impairment in one’s life, including days missed from work and disability. In this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of cluster headaches, including common triggers, circadian rhythm influences, and how they differ from migraines. We will […]

NEW STUDY UNCOVERS LINK BETWEEN PTSD AND ORAL MICROBIOME IN VETERANS

New Study Uncover Link Between PTSD and Oral Microbiome in Veterans

Summary: The study found a link between the oral microbiome and PTSD in veterans who fought in the 1982 Lebanon War, revealing similar patterns of bacteria in saliva for those with PTSD and high levels of psychopathology. This groundbreaking discovery could lead to new, objective methods for diagnosing PTSD, including post-traumatic stress disorder treatment options. Post-traumatic stress […]

MISOPHONIA IS MORE THAN GET JUST GETTING IRRITATED BY THE SOUND OF CHEWING

Getting Irritated by the Sound of Chewing

Summary: Misophonia is quite a common neurological condition affecting about 20% of the population. Early studies suggest that it occurs due to a stronger connection between the auditory cortex and the motor control area. However, studies show that there is more to it, and the condition seems to occur due to stronger connections with inula. […]

BRAIN’S PAIN RESPONSES ARE INFLUENCED BY THE PATIENT’S TRUST IN A DOCTOR

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Summary: It appears that pain sensation during medical procedure or benefit from medical treatment for pain significantly depends on how much a patient trust a doctor. In a new study, researchers found that when patients did not trust a doctor much, they reported higher pain. Doctors have long observed that emotional responses can also influence […]

Fizzy Painkillers May Harm Your Heart

Fizzy Painkillers May Harm Your Heart

Summary: Many fizzy painkillers are available as over-the-counter painkillers. The body absorbs them quickly, resulting in fast chronic pain treatment. People love these painkillers. However, now the study shows that fizzy painkillers might harm your heart. These fizzy painkillers contain a lot of sodium, thus increasing the risk of heart disease. It means that the increased risk […]

EXPOSURE TO GREEN LIGHT MAY HELP REDUCE MIGRAINE SEVERITY

Exposure to Green Light May Help Reduce Migraine Severity

Summary: Migraine headaches are pretty common and challenging to treat due to the heterogeneous nature of the condition. The causes and triggers of migraine headaches are different for different patients. Nonetheless, studies show that stress, weather changes, and hormonal issues are among the leading causes of migraine. Prolonged drug therapy is often required to prevent […]

Some of the Most Commonly Used Medications are Often Linked to Headaches

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Summary: It has long been known that some drugs may cause headaches resembling migraines or cluster headaches. Even abusing painkillers like NSAIDs and opioids may cause headaches. However, a new study that analyzed the US FDA adverse event reporting system data found that immunosuppressants and immunomodulators also commonly cause headaches. People are least likely to associate […]

Dietary Changes May Help Reduce Migraine Severity

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Summary: Migraine is among the most difficult-to-treat headaches. Moreover, factors related to the worsening of migraine headaches differ. Many early studies have shown that higher omega-6 and low omega-3 intake are responsible for increased inflammation and a higher risk of different chronic disorders. A new study shows that reducing omega-6 fatty acids intake and, increasing […]

Peripheral Nerve Block for Headaches

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Summary: Chronic headaches are a pretty common problem. Some people continue to suffer from chronic headaches, migraine, and neck pain for years, despite using multiple medications. New studies show that many of these patients may benefit significantly from the peripheral nerve block. It is a relatively safe procedure that rarely causes any side effects and […]

DOCTORS RECOMMEND A NEW APPROACH TO TREAT CHRONIC GROIN PAIN

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Summary: Chronic groin pain is a significant issue in those who have undergone surgery for an inguinal hernia. This often leads to patients blaming the mesh companies. It also causes prolonged distress and trauma to the patients. However, doctors often fail to treat such pains. Studies suggest that in many such instances, pain is due […]