Headache Center

Cambridge MA, USA, Kiel, June 22, 2018. In the most comprehensive international collaboration to date on the molecular-genetic basis of diseases of the central nervous system, the international research consortium with the participation of scientists from the Kiel Pain Clinic discovered genetic [...]

May 17, 2018. On May 17, 2018, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Aimovig (erenumab-AOOE) for the preventative treatment of migraine in adults. The treatment is carried out by self-injecting the drug under the skin [...]

In close collaboration between experts from the Kiel Pain Clinic, the nationwide headache treatment network, the Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) health insurance company, the headache self-help groups www.headbook.me and social communities of sufferers with over 20,000 users, our [...]

An interview by Maria Berentzen for web.de: Professor Dr. Göbel, a kind of vaccine against migraines is supposed to be coming onto the market. What exactly is it? Professor Dr. Hartmut Göbel: In the case of a [...]

The current 3rd edition of the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD-3) of the International Headache Society was published in its final version in January 2018. Simultaneously with the printed version, a new edition was published under the leadership of Prof. Hartmut Göbel, Pain Clinic Kiel, [...]

Today, the Kiel Pain Clinic can look back on 20 years of innovative patient care. On January 3, 1998, the first patients were admitted for inpatient, interdisciplinary, and cross-sectoral treatment. The Kiel Pain Clinic was founded in 1997 [...]

Innovative treatment network for migraines, headaches and facial pain, cranial neuralgia, and neuropathic pain. Barmer Health Insurance, with approximately 9.4 million insured members, is one of the two largest health insurance companies in Germany. Effective January 1, 2018, the [...]

Oxford (dpa) – When shoulder pain occurs, some patients currently end up on the operating table: If the space between the shoulder joint and the bony projection above it on the shoulder blade is too narrow, doctors sometimes perform a procedure [...]

The first week of September is used internationally to educate people about migraines in order to raise awareness of the great importance of the health problem. Prejudices and stigmas should be reduced. Prof. Hartmut Göbel answers current questions about migraines, their effects [...]

The "Germany's Best Hospital Website" competition is a scientific project for benchmarking the online activities of German hospitals. The "Germany's Best Hospital Website" competition is the largest award for the most professional hospital website. The award is already being held [...]