All information about further training and conferences on headache research, headache diagnostics and headache therapy
1. Try to reduce the stress in your life. Migraines are a neurological condition and are not caused by a stressful life. While excessive stress can certainly be a trigger, it is never the cause of migraines. [...]
ONS Service Material ONS Quick Guide - IPG ONS IPG Supine Position Emergency Instructions ONS IPG Prone Position Emergency Instructions For patients with therapy-resistant chronic migraine pain who do not respond adequately to other treatment methods, [...]
By far the most common cause of migraine occurring on 15 or more days per month, or of a mixed picture of migraine and tension-type headaches with 15 or more headache days per month, is [...]
Approximately 50% of patients with more than 15 headache days per month for at least 3 months have, in addition to the original primary form of headache, medication overuse headache as a causal reason for the increasing frequency of headache days per month.
The International Headache Society (IHS) has awarded Prof. Hartmut Göbel from the Kiel Pain Clinic the international certificate “Headache Master accredited by the International Headache Society”. The Headache Master program was one of the most significant innovations in 2013 [...]
At the beginning of the year, a sufferer wrote a letter to her migraine: Dear migraine, it is still very difficult for me to become friends with you in 2014, even though I just realized again today that you are [...]
The Internet community www.headbook.me enables a detailed networking and exchange of experiences for all topics about migraine and headaches in the age of the Internet, active self-help and independent information procurement are becoming increasingly important. Our health system leaves it [...]
Our nationally and internationally widely used and popular Migraine app for iPhone and iPad was adapted to the new IOS7 in a current update at the beginning of the year and has now also been developed in a version for the iPad. With [...]
On December 13, 2013, the American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of a new acute migraine therapy using magnetic stimulation. The procedure is known as “Cerena transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)”. This is the first approval of a medical device, [...]
Wedding picture of Cosima and Richard Wagner The interview for the Wagner-BMJ article with Liliane Jolitz from the Lübecker Nachrichten Lübecker Nachrichten: As a migraine expert, you are known far beyond Germany. Apparently [...]
Research: “Compulsive plague! Pain without end!” How Richard Wagner played out his Migraine in the Opera Siegfried Kiel/London, December 13, 2013. In a paper published in the Christmas edition of the British [...]
Kiel/London December 12, 2013. For the composer Richard Wagner, chronic migraines were “the main plague” of his life. Researchers at the Kiel Pain Clinic have now been able to prove for the first time that his most famous works reflect [...]
Recognized by the Schleswig-Holstein Medical Association with 10 training points, category A Diagnosis and therapy of chronic migraine and headache disorders A training event of the nationwide headache treatment network and the migraine and headache center at the Kiel Pain Clinic Time: [...]
The Federal Council has made a decision to change the drug prescription regulations for the migraine drugs sumatriptan and zolmitriptan. This will be decided at the Federal Council meeting on November 8, 2013. The leading health committee of the [...]
Sumatriptan (nasal and oral) and zolmitriptan (oral) are to be partially exempted from prescription requirements on October 1, 2013. This is what the 15th regulation amending the drug prescription regulation of the Federal Ministry of Health and the Federal Ministry of Consumer Protection plans. So far, Naratriptan has already [...]
Warm invitation to the headache information day at Dr. Astrid Gendolla on September 21, 2013 in Essen. Program for download Venue: Hotel Atlantic, Norbertstraße 2a, 45131 Essen Program 10:00 a.m. - 10:05 a.m. Opening and welcome Dr.med. Astrid Gendolla 10.05-11.00 a.m. [...]
Training event on pain from head to toe – Update 2013 – Dear colleagues, the Kiel Pain Clinic invites you to an interdisciplinary training event on the topic of “Pain from head to toe. Update 2013” on Saturday, August 31, 2013. [...]
Pain medicine topics- for further and further education You would like to find out about changes, innovations, current topics or trends in your field? Do you want practical information that are clearly and understandably prepared? You stand [...]
Neuromodulation in the form of occipital neuromodulation (ONS) was approved as a new treatment option for chronic migraines in 2012. Frequently asked questions about this new process are answered in the above NDR article and in the text: […]
Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg bring up the rear in terms of care provided by pain therapists. In Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg, around 40 percent of all patients with chronic pain do not receive medical treatment. And only the [...]
