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Reasons you get migraines before your menstrual cycle (and others don't)
Menstrual migraines are often more intense and challenging than regular migraines. Find out why you get them and what you can do about them here.
Dealing With Concussion
Are you, or someone you know battling with a concussion? Here are 5 crucial steps to take to ensure your recovery.
What Are Sexual-Associated Migraines?
Migraines and headaches can impact your sex life but are you suffering from sexual-associated migraines? Learn more about this condition and what you can do to treat it.
Southland takes the lead in athlete concussion management as Brain Injury Awareness Month comes to a close
In recognition of Brain Injury Awareness Month, Rugby Southland and The Headache Clinic recently hosted a successful Baseline event to raise awareness about the importance of appropriate concussion management for impact sport players.
6 simple lifestyle changes that may help prevent headaches - Feature in Fortune Well.
About 16% of the world’s population has a headache on any given day, according to research published in The Journal of Headache and Pain. Neurologists speculate the number of people experiencing headaches has gone up due to stress and lifestyle changes as a result of working from home more consistently.
Onset or increased intensity/frequency of headaches and migraines after having children
Just had a baby? Life has changed with a new routine in place, one that is very repetitive yet unpredictable. The emotions we feel after having a baby vary for everyone but are magnified and new to us. There is no right or wrong way to feel.
Why headaches are so common
It also revealed that 52 percent of the world's population had a headache in the past year while 7 percent experience migraines daily and 9 percent have a tension-type headache daily…
The Headache Clinic founder Helen Tufui tells Karyn Hay although headaches are prevalent, they're not exactly normal - often it's your body's way of telling you something.
Make back-to-school less of a headache
The return of the school year is often when our students will experience an increased risk of headache and migraine. With all the mask-wearing and social changes to our school days at the moment, the last thing we need to add to this is headache or migraine.
Summer holidays stressing you out?
You have finally hit the road to head away on a family holiday after some last-minute frantic packing. Five minutes down the road, the kids are screaming in the back seat, the sun is pouring in through the windscreen, and you can’t find your drink bottle… maybe it’s still on the bench?
What is Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS)
CVS is classified as severe vomiting lasting from 3 hours and up to 3 days with no apparent cause. It most commonly starts at the same time of day and lasts the same amount of time. It is most common in children 0-3 years old, with sufferers growing out of it by 7-14 years old.
Managing Headache and Migraine at the Gym
Was your New Year’s resolution to get fit and improve your health, only to find that going to the gym triggers a Headache or Migraine or gives you neck pain? You are not alone! There is an explanation for this, and I’ve got some great advice on how to work out without triggering a Headache…