Navigating Life with Migraine and Other Headaches

Navigating Life with Migraine and Other Headaches
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 217
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ISBN-10 : 9780190640767
ISBN-13 : 0190640766
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Book Synopsis Navigating Life with Migraine and Other Headaches by : William B. Young

Download or read book Navigating Life with Migraine and Other Headaches written by William B. Young and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book is geared toward the patient and their families and is written in a style that is easily understood; Provide advice on how to select a doctor and what information to provide to the doctor; Provides specific examples of all types of headaches and a real feeling for the condition; Takes a systematic approach to alternative treatments and provides evidence to support how these treatments can help alleviate headache symptoms. Table of Contents Section 1: Managing Your Headaches 1- Introduction: Why Is Headache So Important? 2- Pain, Disability, and Stigma in Persons with Headache 3- The History of Headache 4- Headaches Requiring Urgent Medical Attention 5- Managing Headaches, an Overview Section 2: Primary Headache Disorders 6- Migraine: Causes and Triggers 7- Treating Migraine with Medication 8- Alternative and Behavioral Treatments for Migraine 9- Migraine in Kids 10- Managing the Conditions That Often Coexist with Migraine 11- Tension-Type Headache 12- Cluster Headache 13- Unusual Primary Headaches Section 3: Secondary Headaches and Neuralgias 14- Sinus Headache and Nasal Disease 15- Disorders of the Neck 16- Post-Traumatic Headache 17- Atypical Facial Pain 18- Trigeminal Neuralgia Glossary Appendix - Resources for Patients with Headache Disorders Index.

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