Headache Center: Migraine research, migraine diagnostics, migraine therapy, headache research, headache diagnostics and headache therapy
I would like to thank you for the many kind wishes I received for the Christmas holidays and the New Year. I was delighted by each and every one. I was particularly touched by a letter from a 77-year-old English-speaking patient who, a few [...]
Refugee crisis. Pandemic. Global warming. War. Crises and negative news everywhere. And now Christmas? The story of Jesus' birth in the stable reminds us what people truly need in life: a home, a sense of belonging, freedom from pain, warmth, the daily routine [...]
This book provides an overview of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of migraine. It was written by a leading scientist in the field and is aimed at all physicians who treat patients [...]
Renowned headache expert Professor Dr. Hartmut Göbel provides information on the types and causes of headaches and migraines, as well as modern diagnostic options and treatment methods, including alternative treatment options. In addition, sufferers receive important information and valuable tips on what [...]
The Kiel Pain Clinic is expanding its free migraine app with an innovative feature: With the new AI chatbot "Migraene.AI," sufferers receive reliable information and practical tips on migraines and other headache disorders around the clock. "Migraene.AI" can be [...]
New figures and studies show: More and more people in Germany are suffering from the most extreme form of headache – and their quality of life is being massively disrupted. Berlin, August 7, 2025 – More and more people in Germany are suffering from [...]
Do you suffer from migraines and sensitivity to light? Do you wear glasses every day? Then you are cordially invited to take part in our study! What is it about? We examine whether special filter glasses can help reduce migraine floor and sensitivity to light [...]
The standard work on migraines, headaches and facial pain Headache is the number 1 common disease. Over 400 different main diagnoses are differentiated today. The work extensively describes the current state of knowledge on causes, diagnostics and contemporary therapy of the different forms of headache. It [...]
As part of the master's degree in "Migraine and Headache Medicine", the Center for Scientific training at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel and the Pain Clinic Kiel on March 28, 2025 from 7:00 p.m. invites you to a public lecture event for patients and [...]
Kiel, March 5, 2025 - A current study from the Pain Clinic Kiel shows that the changeover to summer time in spring is associated with a significant increase in migraine attacks, while the return to normal time in autumn [...]
The specific headache phenotype, the accompanying symptoms and the psychological effects that lead to inpatient admission of patients with cluster headache are not yet known. The aim of this study from the Pain Clinic Kiel was therefore to the characteristics of [...]
Reviewed by Prof. Dr. med. Hartmut Göbel, 20.12.2024 Wilhelm Rimpau, Hans-Jürgen Wirth (ed.): The pain in phenomenological classification. Psychosozial-Verlag GmbH & Co. KG (Gießen) 2023. 158 pages. ISBN 978-3-8379-3251-5. D: 29.90 EUR, A: 30.80 EUR. Series: Forum Psychosocial. More information at [...]
Göbel et al. examined headaches after COVID-19 vaccinations in a recent study with 18,544 participants. Depending on the vaccine, the headaches occurred at different times and with varying intensity. On average, headaches began 12 hours [...]
Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel and PD Dr. Carl Göbel report on their work at the Kiel Pain Clinic in the Schleswig-Holstein Medical Association podcast
What is pain? Is there good and bad pain? Is it good to endure pain? All this and much more explains Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel from the Kiel Pain Clinic in the SWR Nachtcafe interview.
Do you have a diagnosed cluster headache? Do you want to help improve care for cluster headaches in the long term? Then we invite you to take part in our survey! Dear cluster headache patient, cluster headache is a particularly severe headache disorder with [...]
There are pains that just won't go away no matter what you try. But how do you live with ailments that seem to have no way out? Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel from the Kiel Pain Clinic explains and classifies the diseases and gives tips on dealing with and treating chronic pain.
How to treat migraine attacks during pregnancy? Mild migraine attacks during pregnancy should be treated non-medication by means of isolation, rest, relaxation and ice packs. For nausea and vomiting, metoclopramide can be used throughout pregnancy [...]
Through sensitivity to tension for relaxation as therapy Prof. Dr. H. Göbel Contemporary therapy for migraines, headaches and other pain disorders is not based solely on medication but also includes behavioral medicine treatment methods with [...]
Recent studies have shown that women under 45 years of age are more likely to suffer a stroke than men.- Most strokes are caused by so-called “traditional” vascular risk factors such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia and diabetes. However, women have a lower [...]
