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July 30, 2015 July 30, 2015

MCP drops are back

There will be new approvals for metoclopramide drops again from August 2015. They will be available again in pharmacies at 1 mg/ml with a different indication and duration of therapy. The MCP solution 1 mg/ml is intended for the treatment of nausea in adults [...]

May 21, 2015 May 21, 2015

The suffering of those suffering from pain: ZDFzoom May 20, 2015

In the ZDFzoom broadcast on May 20, 2015, Dr. Müller-Schwefe, President of the German Society for Pain Medicine, once again put his finger in the wound and pointed out the inadequate care of patients with chronic pain, the overloading of their bodies and the [...]

March 3, 2015 March 3, 2015

The new TK Headache Coach

Around two thirds of all adults in Germany suffer from headaches at times - the most common being tension headaches or migraines. In addition to drug therapy, the right preventive measures and pain management strategies improve [...]

August 10, 2014 August 10, 2014

Migraine Health Academy

Many people with migraines have heard the saying: “Everyone has a bit of a headache at some point.” Or: “Most people only imagine migraines; it’s not a real illness.” No [...]

June 2, 2014 June 2, 2014

“I have chronic migraines”

Migraine is a neurological disease. Most of those affected do not notice the disease unless they encounter it in an acute attack. Migraine, especially chronic migraine, is not a simple headache, but one of the worst pain conditions that afflict people. Women in particular are very severely affected. So it's not just the typical one-sided, stabbing, throbbing, pulsating headaches - no, the entire body is affected. Sometimes the attack begins with aura symptoms, and you also suffer from nausea and/or vomiting, dizziness, exhaustion, hypersensitivity to light and noise, social isolation and depression. Migraine is a primary disease in its own right and not a symptom of another disease! Those affected are neither unwilling to work, mentally ill nor are they looking for attention. They just expect not to be discriminated against by prejudice. Three affected people describe their illness...