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Botox For Migraine Headache Treatment
In conclusion, Botox is effective treatment for many headache patients with chronic, intractable migraines. Proper diagnosis and treatment must be given. For insurance to pay for Botox for migraine, specific criteria must be met. If you suffer from persistent, frequent headaches, call Sarasota Neurology today for an appointment. Start improving your quality of life today.
Source: Sarasota Neurology - November 11, 2014 Category: Neurologists Authors: Dan Kassicieh, D.O. Tags: Botox Migraines / Headache Pain Vertigo / Dizziness aspirin brain Cluster headaches depression Dr. Kassicieh memory Memory loss migraine treatment neurologist neurology Source Type: blogs
Effectiveness of dry needling for improving pain and disability in adults with tension-type, cervicogenic, or migraine headaches: protocol for a systematic review
DiscussionAll analyses in this study will be based on the previous published papers. Therefore, ethical approval and patient consent are not required. The findings of this study will provide important information on the value of dry needling for the management of tension-type headache, cervicogenic headache, and migraine.Trial registrationPROSPERO registration number:CRD42019124125.
Source: Chiropractic and Manual Therapies - September 25, 2019 Category: Complementary Medicine Source Type: research
Complementary and Integrative Medicine for Episodic Migraine: an Update of Evidence from the Last 3 Years
In conclusion, many complementary and integrative treatment options may be helpful for patients with migraines, and understanding potential efficacy, benefits, and risks can help providers discuss these modalities with their patients. Such a conversation can empower patients, build the therapeutic relationship, and increase self-efficacy, thus improving outcomes and patient-centered care.
Source: Current Pain and Headache Reports - February 21, 2019 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
Pain Management in the 21st Century
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Chronic pain affects nearly 90 million Americans. It usually begins with a sports injury, car accident or health condition like migraines, diabetes, arthritis and cancer. Chronic pain is different from the acute pain of stubbing your toe and often feels like burning, shooting, or shocking sensations. The good news is that today’s pain specialists have sophisticated new treatments — from medications to advanced technologies — to provide chronic pain relief.
Chronic pain can be classified as nociceptive or neuropathic pain. In some cases (nociceptive pain) the body’s ner...
Source: Dr. Donna, MedicineWoman - March 10, 2009 Category: Medical Scientists Authors: Dr. Donna Tags: Cancer Integrative medicine Personal Health accupuncture arthritis diabetic neuropathy management massage migraine pain PENS treatment Source Type: blogs
The “right” goal when managing pain
It makes sense that the primary goal of pain treatment should be to reduce pain. However, a recent editorial in The New England Journal of Medicine makes a strong case for looking beyond pain intensity when evaluating what is “successful” pain management.
The “balancing act” of managing chronic pain
Here is the problem: For people with chronic pain, the pain affects nearly all aspects of their lives. But at the same time, treatments to relieve chronic pain also have the potential to influence many aspects of a person’s life. Our best pain-relieving drugs have lots of unpleasant side effects. Even non-...
Source: New Harvard Health Information - December 18, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Robert T. Edwards, Ph.D. Tags: Health Addiction Arthritis Back Pain Cancer Migraines Pain Management Behavioral Health chronic pain managing pain Source Type: news
The Neck Disability Index Reflects Allodynia and Headache Disability but Not Cervical Musculoskeletal Dysfunction in Migraine
CONCLUSIONS: The NDI score is a complex measure of neck disability that is influenced by migraine disability and hypersensitivity, beyond the presence of cervical musculoskeletal dysfunction. This has implications for the clinical interpretation of NDI scores in patients with migraine.PMID:35230421 | DOI:10.1093/ptj/pzac027
Source: Physical Therapy - March 1, 2022 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Zhiqi Liang Lucy Thomas Gwendolen Jull Julia Treleaven Source Type: research
A migraine management training program for primary care providers: An overview of a survey and pilot study findings, lessons learned, and considerations for further research
ConclusionsThough PCPs are familiar with many aspects of migraine care, there is a need and opportunity for improvement. The three live sessions were poorly attended and the email consultative service was rarely used. We provide an in depth discussion of targeted areas for educational intervention, of the challenges in developing a migraine educational program for PCPs, and areas for future study.
Source: Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain - February 29, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Mia Minen, Ashna Shome, Audrey Halpern, Lori Tishler, K.C. Brennan, Elizabeth Loder, Richard Lipton, David Silbersweig Tags: Research Submissions Source Type: research
A migraine management training program for primary care providers: An overview of a survey and pilot study findings, lessons learned, and considerations for further research.
CONCLUSIONS: Though PCPs are familiar with many aspects of migraine care, there is a need and opportunity for improvement. The three live sessions were poorly attended and the email consultative service was rarely used. We provide an in depth discussion of targeted areas for educational intervention, of the challenges in developing a migraine educational program for PCPs, and areas for future study.
PMID: 27037903 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Headache - March 31, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Minen M, Shome A, Halpern A, Tishler L, Brennan KC, Loder E, Lipton R, Silbersweig D Tags: Headache Source Type: research
Professional tools and a personal touch - experiences of physical therapy of persons with migraine.
Conclusions: The therapeutic relationship with the physical therapist is important and the findings of this study can increase awareness about relational aspects of physical therapy and encourage thoughtfulness among physical therapists and other healthcare professionals interacting with persons with migraine. Implications for Rehabilitation Physical therapists use both professional tools and a personal touch in their interaction with persons with migraine and this article can increase physical therapists' awareness and encourage thoughtfulness in their professional practice. Being respected and treated as an individ...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - January 11, 2013 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Rutberg S, Kostenius C, Ohrling K Tags: Disabil Rehabil Source Type: research
Cervico-occipital Posture in Women With Migraine: A Case-Control Study.
Conclusion This study demonstrated that women with migraine did not exhibit forward head posture compared to women with no history of headache in either radiographic or photographic postural analysis. However, there was a weak association of the frequency of migraine attacks with a variation in the high cervical angle as assessed by radiographs. Level of Evidence Differential diagnosis/symptom prevalence, Level 4. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, Epub 8 Mar 2016. doi:10.2519/jospt.2016.6166.
PMID: 26954270 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Physical Therapy - March 8, 2016 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Ferracini GN, Dach F, Chaves TC, Pinheiro CF, Bevilaqua-Grossi D, Fernández-de-Las-Peñas C, Speciali JG Tags: J Orthop Sports Phys Ther Source Type: research
Which Examination Tests Detect Differences in Cervical Musculoskeletal Impairments in People With Migraine? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Conclusions: Three tests confirmed the presence of musculoskeletal impairments in participants with migraine when combined in meta-analyses. Pressure pain thresholds added information on sensory processing. Additional tests might be useful but require standardized protocols and reporting.
PMID: 30690564 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Physical Therapy - January 28, 2019 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Szikszay TM, Hoenick S, von Korn K, Meise R, Schwarz A, Starke W, Luedtke K Tags: Phys Ther Source Type: research
Therapeutic Exercise Parameters, Considerations, and Recommendations for Migraine Treatment: An International Delphi Study
CONCLUSIONS: From the experts in the study, exercise prescriptions should be adapted to patients with migraine considering different exercise modalities, such as moderate-intensity aerobic exercise, relaxation, yoga, and concurrent exercise, based on the patients' preferences and psychological considerations, level of physical activity, and possible adverse effects.IMPACT: The consensus reached by the experts can help prescribe exercise accurately to patients with migraine. Offering various exercise modalities can improve exercise participation in this population. The evaluation of the patients' psychological and physical ...
Source: Physical Therapy - July 6, 2023 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Álvaro Reina-Varona Beatriz Madro ñero-Miguel Charly Gaul Toby Hall Ar ão Belitardo Oliveira Dale S Bond C ésar Fernández-de Las Peñas Lidiane Lima Florencio Gabriela Ferreira Carvalho Kerstin Luedtke Emma Varkey Lotte Skytte Kr øll Debora Bevilaqu Source Type: research
A Multimodal Conservative Approach to Treating Migraine: A Physical Therapist ’s Perspective
AbstractPurpose of ReviewMigraine is common and interventions to treat or manage it vary. Physical therapists possess a varied skill set that can assess and treat limitations related to migraine and its symptoms. Conservative and non-pharmacological examination and treatment techniques for migraine and headache management are reviewed in terms of efficacy and relevance in order to describe the physical therapist ’s abilities and clinical reasoning process when confronting a patient with migraine symptoms.Recent FindingsA thorough examination is necessary to detect red flags and will reveal a person with migraine ’s bio...
Source: Current Pain and Headache Reports - July 29, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
Influence of Family Psychiatric and Headache History on Migraine-Related Health Care Utilization.
CONCLUSIONS: Family history of anxiety, but not depression, was associated with utilizing non-pharmacologic treatments for headache. Also, disability was associated with utilizing non-pharmacologic treatments for headache. However, participants reported low rates of utilization for non-pharmacologic treatments with grade-A evidence.
PMID: 24512043 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Headache - February 11, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Minen MT, Seng EK, Holroyd KA Tags: Headache Source Type: research
