Headache Center

Prof. Jes Olesen of the Danish Headache Center, University of Copenhagen, celebrates his 80th birthday on 9/9/2021. We congratulate with this clip the leading headache researcher of the last two generations. Curriculum Vitae The picture [...]

  Venue: Reception hall of the Schleswig-Holstein Open-Air Museum Kiel Molfsee or online. Start: September 4, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. For whom? Open to all interested parties. Admission free. Program: 9:00 a.m. Welcome; 9:15 – 9:45 a.m. Prof. [...]

Kiel, Lübeck, Riyadh, Sharjah, July 28, 2021. Headaches are the most common neurological side effect after COVID-19 vaccination. They occur in over 50% of vaccinated individuals. Detailed information on the clinical characteristics of these headaches is not yet available. Now, [...]

A recent study published in "Lancet Neurology," involving the Kiel Pain Clinic, shows that occipital nerve stimulation (ONS) is a promising treatment alternative for patients with drug-resistant chronic cluster headache. In half of the patients, the frequency [...]

From SPIEGEL No. 28, July 10, 2021: Interview with Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel on the topic of omega-3 fatty acids and migraines. "SPIEGEL: How important is the right diet for migraines? Göbel: It's definitely important for many [...]"

We offer clinical work in an interdisciplinary team with the opportunity for further training in neurology (2 years) and acquisition of the additional qualification "special pain therapy" (1 year). Remuneration is calculated according to the Marburger Bund university tariff. [...]

KIEL. Four physicians from Schleswig-Holstein have been awarded the Order of Merit of the State of Schleswig-Holstein for their outstanding service to humanity and for their contributions to medical research and science. Minister-President Daniel Günther and Health Minister Dr. Heiner [...]

A recent study involving the Kiel Pain Clinic shows that the correct diagnosis of transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) is prone to error, as numerous TIA-like conditions exist. A common example is migraine with aura. The study documents [...]

The Portuguese Headache Society and the MiGRA - The Portuguese Patients' Association have produced a video clip of a Migraine Song, to increase awareness of the public to the suffering of Migraine Patients. It is [...]

Happy Easter! It's not so easy to wish someone this year. The coronavirus pandemic is changing how we interact. We have to keep our distance to protect others. We have to stay home. Can parents [...]

Cluster headaches are so severe that they shatter the will to live. And on average, it still takes eight years to receive a correct headache diagnosis. A new study describes current thinking and current treatment options: vitamins, [...]

Occipital nerve stimulation (ONS) is a specific form of peripheral neuromodulation used to treat chronic pain conditions. A particular application is the treatment of headache disorders that do not respond to other therapies. The exact mechanism of action is unknown. [...]

It's finally here: the new electric ferry to the Kiel pain clinic. It's silent. It's cute. It's sensible. It's now both the present and the future. It can be done. It glides above the water. [...]