Headache Center

Invitation to a public information event for patients and relatives: New developments in migraine and headache therapy as part of the continuing education program in Migraine and Headache Medicine at Kiel University, Friday, March 17, 2023 at 7:00 p.m., Lecture Hall [...]

Birte wants to become a doctor, but her migraine attacks prevent her from thinking clearly. Robert fears that the migraines could be a career killer and keeps them a secret. The film "My Head Is About to Burst: Living with Migraines" from the "37°" series [...]

Knowledge about the precise classification, diagnosis, and treatment of migraines and headaches has expanded massively in recent decades. Clinical studies and extensive basic research have provided solid evidence for effective treatment [...]

Migraine as a complex neurovascular disease: Migraine is a complex neurovascular disease of the brain [8, 12]. Approximately 15% of the population is affected within one year [12, 17, 26]. After dental caries and tension-type headaches, migraine is the most common headache [...]

The German Society for Pain Medicine (DGS) has certified the Kiel Pain Clinic under the direction of Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel and the Institute for Neuroscience (IFNAP) in Nuremberg under the direction of PD Dr. Michael A. [...]

Medication-induced headache (MIH) is also called medication overuse headache (MOH). It can develop when painkillers are taken for headaches on at least 10 days per month. It is especially common in people who suffer from [...]

Answers to life's big questions: Migraines, what happens when the brain is overstimulated? The episode is online! Find it here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4vZJ387TW35qivb0uz1wky?si=b8b846c4df8b4227 At least one in ten people suffers from migraine attacks. Despite this, many people are still unaware of [...]

Brainstem (outlined in red). NDR Visite - Abenteuer Diagnose reports on a patient with years of unclear and complex neurological symptoms, including headaches. Among the 47 different migraine subtypes, migraine with brainstem aura is often [...]

Albert Einstein (left) and Hermann Anschütz-Kaempfe (right) “I had to do a tremendous amount of thinking last night, but I think it was worth it…” Hermann Anschütz-Kaempfe “You can recognize a truly good idea by the fact that its [...]

How do you deal with complicated migraine attacks and headaches? In his lecture for pain therapists, Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel explains the diagnostic and therapeutic approach. A recording from the DGS webinar "Pain Medicine UP-TO-DATE" on June 15th [...]

May Symposium of the Lower Saxony Chamber of Pharmacists, Sunday, May 15, 2022, 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM. You can register via the following link: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8477071243999397387 Corona and its consequences for mental health. Prof. Dr. Sibylle C. [...]

On April 27, 2022, the European Commission (EC) granted marketing authorization for Vydura® (rimegepant), a calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist, for both the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura and for the prophylaxis of episodic [...]