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All information on migraine research, migraine diagnostics and migraine therapy

January 4, 2014 January 4, 2014

Networking and self -help: www.headbook.me

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 [...]

January 2, 2014 January 2, 2014

Migraine app update 2014 for iPad and iPhone

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 [...]

December 15, 2013 December 15, 2013

New FDA approval: magnetic stimulation for migraines

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, [...]

December 8, 2013 December 8, 2013

FOCUS Top Medicine 2013 Pain Therapy

Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel Patients and doctors have chosen the best doctors nationwide in the FOCUS doctor ranking Prof. Dr. med. Hartmut Göbel, chief physician at the Kiel Pain Clinic, is one of the editors of Focus [...]

November 5, 2013 November 5, 2013

Migraine and Headache Masterclass 2013

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: [...]

October 30, 2013 October 30, 2013

Federal Council: Concerns about over-the-counter triptans

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 [...]

September 29, 2013 September 29, 2013

Migraine: Two more triptans without a prescription

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 [...]

August 27, 2013 August 27, 2013

New publication: Continuing education pain medicine

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 [...]

August 4, 2013 August 4, 2013

Neuromodulation (ONS) for chronic migraine

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: […]

July 16, 2013 July 16, 2013

Pain: The majority is under- and incorrectly cared for

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 [...]

June 23, 2013 June 23, 2013

Genetic causes of migraines discovered

https:// pain clinic.de/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Weltweite-Studie-Kern-hr1-hr-online.de_1.mp3 https:// pain clinic.de/wp-content/uploads/2013/06 /Weltweite-Studie-Folgerungen-hr1-hr-online.de_1.mp3 https://krebsklinik.de/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Katja-Flint-hr1-hr-online.de_1.mp3 https:/ / pain clinic.de/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/kulturradio-migraene-03072013.mp3 Kiel/Ulm/Oxford/Boston, June 23, 2013. In the world's most comprehensive migraine study to date, an international research consortium has discovered five new gene regions that are believed to be responsible for the development of migraines. The study opens new doors for [...]

June 22, 2013 June 22, 2013

Headache classification III beta published

In June 2013, the international headache company (IHS) published the beta version of the 3rd edition of the international headache classification (IchD-IIII). In recent years, numerous new findings on diagnostics and classification [...]

April 27, 2013 April 27, 2013

Post programming neuromodulation (ons)

At the Migraine and Headache Center at the Kiel Pain Clinic, we have introduced a specialized consultation for the care of patients with severe, therapy-resistant forms of migraine and other chronic pain diseases, during which the following [...]

February 28, 2013 February 28, 2013

Stop the headache – the course for children

“Stop the Headache” uses modern psychological procedures and under the guidance of experienced course instructors to help reduce or reduce chronic tension headaches and/or migraines in children and young people between the ages of eight and fourteen.

February 28, 2013 February 28, 2013

Innovative forms of supply in pain therapy

Pain is the most common cause of human health problems. Nevertheless, until just a few years ago, pain therapy was considered the stepchild of medicine. The upheavals and almost breathtaking innovative developments our generation is currently experiencing can be exemplified [...]

February 28, 2013 February 28, 2013

Biofeedback in migraine and headache therapy

In biofeedback therapy, the therapist usually uses a technical device to measure a specific body function and passes this information back to the patient. For migraines- [...]