All information about cluster headache research, cluster headache diagnostics and cluster headache therapy
Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel, chief physician at the Kiel Pain Clinic Suicide headache, orphan of medicine, headache without a name: The names testify to the time when the medical care system hardly knew about cluster headaches and did not diagnose or treat them. In the [...]
The anniversary congress on the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Federal Association of Cluster Headache Self-Help Groups (CSG) eV Suicide headache, orphan of medicine, headache nameless: The names testify to the time when the medical care system hardly knew cluster headache, did not diagnose it and [ ...]
How do corticoids affect vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 for migraines, cluster headaches and other headaches? Therapy with prednisolone and other corticoids ("cortisone"), for example for the treatment of status migraenosus, cluster headaches or for the treatment of rebound headaches during a [...]
A new study by the Kiel Pain Clinic on 825 patients with cluster headaches shows: Cluster headaches can occur with considerable clinical variability. The inter- and intra-individual variability of the phenotype may contribute to the clinical headache phenotype being determined by [...]
On Friday, February 27, 2020, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced on its website that it recommends that the marketing authorization application for Emgality® (galcanezumab) for the prophylaxis of episodic cluster headache in adults [.. .]
Headaches are a common problem. 54 million people in Germany are affected. Dr. Heinz-Wilhelm Esser meets headache patients. During his visit to the Kiel Pain Clinic, he found out about, among other things, the causes of migraines and headaches, [...]
Patients with cluster headaches and severe migraine attacks rely on the use of sumatriptan 6 mg using an auto-injector (pen). The active substance is dispensed from a cartridge using a ballpoint pen-like device at the push of a button.
Spring is generally associated with positive feelings. However, there are people who are very concerned about this time of year: people who suffer from cluster headaches and their families. Episodic cluster headaches now break out particularly frequently with [...]
Below you can read the results of the chat on January 12, 2016 with Prof. Göbel. This link leads directly to the chat group: Live chat with Prof. Göbel on January 12, 2016 Julia January 11, 2016 at 12:01 p.m. Hello Mr. [...]
Greetings from Hermann Gröhe International headache researchers and those affected will meet from September 4th. to September 6th, 2015 in Kiel for the European Cluster Headache Conference 2015. The conference will take place under the patronage of Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament, at [...]
Isoptin RR: unusually long delivery times For the preventive treatment of cluster headaches, many patients rely on constant treatment with sustained-release verapamil. This dosage form releases the active ingredient verapamil slowly over 12 hours continuously.
Heaps of the most severe headaches Cluster headaches are one of the most serious pain disorders in humans. Extremely devastating pain attacks lasting 15-180 minutes suddenly occur in the eye area, forehead or temple. The frequency is up to eight [...]
The nominations for the achse-central Prize 2014 have been announced. Among them is the joint project “Nationwide network against trigemino-autonomous cephalgia” by the Federal Association of Cluster Headache Self-Help Groups (CSG) eV, the Kiel Pain Clinic and the Techniker Krankenkasse. It is [...]
The DGS practice guidelines are a project of the German Society for Pain Medicine eV (DGS) and the German Pain League eV (DSL). The purpose is to produce information on the basis of comprehensive research and analysis of the available scientific data as well as [...]
Among the 363 main headache diagnoses that are classified today, in addition to the common diseases migraine and tension-type headache, there are a number of very rare headache disorders. These include, in particular, episodic and chronic cluster headaches (CK), which [...]
ONS service material ONS brief instructions - IPG ONS IPG supine position Notes for emergencies ONS IPG Prone position Notes for emergencies For patients with treatment-resistant chronic migraine pain that does not respond adequately to other treatment methods, [...]
The Internet community www.headbook.me enables in-depth networking and exchange of experiences on all topics relating to migraine and headaches. In the age of the Internet, active self-help and independent information gathering are becoming more and more important. Our healthcare system allows [...]
Recognized by the Schleswig-Holstein Medical Association with 10 training points, category A Diagnosis and therapy of chronic migraine and headache disorders A training event of the nationwide headache treatment network and the migraine and headache center at the Kiel Pain Clinic Time: [...]
Topics in pain medicine – for further education and training Would you like to find out about changes, innovations, current topics or trends in your field? Do you want practical information that is presented clearly and understandably? You are facing [...]
In June 2013, the International Headache Society (IHS) released the beta version of the 3rd edition of the International Headache Classification (ICHD-IIIβ). In recent years, numerous new findings have been made regarding the diagnosis and classification [...]
