All information about migraine research, migraine diagnostics, migraine therapy, headache research, headache diagnostics and headache therapy
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.
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 [...]
According to the current study "Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990-2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021", published on March 14, 2024 in Lancet Neurology, migraine is [... ]
Migraine: What types are there? How frequently does it occur? How do migraines occur? How do you treat seizures with medication? What is the practical practical application of acute medication? What new medications are available for [...]
1) What are the risk factors for chronic migraines? The central risk factors are reduced quality of life and high levels of suffering caused by migraines. A poor effect of acute medication, overuse of painkillers and triptans as well as comorbidities such as depression, [...]
Numerous brain areas relevant to the pathophysiology of migraine, the cranial vascular system, the dura mater and the dorsal horn of the spinal cord express estrogen receptors. This allows painful stimuli to be modulated. Migraine attacks can occur in relation to the menstrual window [...]
How do you distinguish the symptoms of migraines in children from those in adults? Approximately 5% of children suffer from migraines up to the age of 10. Migraine attacks in children are often not recognized in a timely manner. They differentiate [...]
Düsseldorf/Kiel November 14, 2022. The Kiel Pain Clinic received today the Federal Health Minister Prof. Dr. Karl Lauterbach took first place nationwide in the Patient Dialogue Award in the area of priority care at the opening event of the German Hospital Day in Düsseldorf. The price marks [...]
The German Society for Pain Medicine (DGS) published the practice guideline “Primary Headache Disorders” for the first time in 2014. The aim of the practice guidelines is to provide practical, practical instructions and assistance for the diagnosis and treatment of primary headaches in the area of [...]
Guiding principles of specialized migraine care with CGRP monoclonal antibodies Migraine is a very common, severely disabling primary headache disorder. With its over 48 subtypes, it is one of the particularly complex neurological diseases. Epidemiological studies prove their high prevalence [...]
Symmetrical drug-related intertriginous and flexural rash (SDRIFE or Baboon syndrome) in migraine therapy The symmetrical drug-related intertriginous and flexural rash (SDRIFE), previously also called baboon syndrome, is caused by a [...]
Migraines occur two to three times more in women than in men. Migraines are the most common cause of disability in women ages 15 to 49. It has a much more significant impact on the [...]
The anniversary congress on the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Federal Association of Cluster Headache Self-Help Groups (CSG) eV Suicide headache, orphan of medicine, headache nameless: The names testify to the time when the medical care system hardly knew cluster headache, did not diagnose it and [ ...]
How do corticoids affect vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 for migraines, cluster headaches and other headaches? Therapy with prednisolone and other corticoids ("cortisone"), for example for the treatment of status migraenosus, cluster headaches or for the treatment of rebound headaches during a [...]
Due to a recommendation from the Paul Ehrlich Institute (PEI) on March 15, 2021, the federal government suspended corona vaccinations with AstraZeneca as a precautionary measure. Further investigations were necessary. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) examined whether and how the new findings affect the [...]
Berlin, August 19, 2020. More than one in eight young people in Germany (12.8 percent) suffers from a doctor-diagnosed headache - 15 percent of girls and almost 11 percent of boys. This is a result of the headache report that [...]
Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel Prof. Dr. med. Hartmut Göbel, head physician at the Kiel Pain Clinic, is one of Germany's top doctors in the field of pain therapy according to the editorial team of Focus Health based on an independent assessment. The [...]
Kiel, April 7, 2019. The first scientific analysis of the therapeutic behavior of migraine and headache patients when receiving digital therapy support with the migraine app was published today in the current print edition of the scientific journal Der Pain. It is about [...]
Kiel, January 16, 2019. The first scientific analysis of the treatment behavior of migraine and headache patients when receiving digital therapy support with the migraine app was published today in the specialist journal Der Pain. This is the first scientific publication on the application [...]
The diseases headache and migraine not only affect the lives of those affected, but also cause economic damage. Newly developed antibodies intervene specifically in the molecular development process of migraines and can therefore preventively reduce the likelihood [...]
