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Progressive muscle relaxation for children and teenagers

Senior psychologist Anneke Nielson and the head physician of the Kiel Pain Clinic, Prof. Dr. med. Dipl.-Psych. Hartmut Göbel, have developed a new, contemporary version of progressive muscle relaxation for the treatment of children and adolescents. The CD [...]

Magdeburg Symposium: Migraine therapy – what does the future hold?

The spring symposium of the German Migraine League (MigräneLiga e.V. Deutschland) will take place this year on April 28, 2016, in Magdeburg. Among others, Senior Physician Dr. Katja Heinze-Kuhn and Senior Consultant Dr. Axel Heinze from the Kiel Pain Clinic will report on new [...]

Headache live chat on January 12, 2016 with Prof. Göbel

Below you can read the results of the chat on January 12, 2016 with Prof. Göbel. This link leads directly to the chat group: Live chat with Prof. Göbel on January 12, 2016 Julia January 11, 2016 at 12:01 p.m. Hello Mr. [...]

Back pain and cold season

According to a recent survey, almost twice as many Germans complain of back pain during the colder months. The most common forms of back pain are actually part of a healthy lifestyle. They can prevent inactivity and motivate us [...]

New DGS practice guideline for primary headache disorders

The German Society for Pain Medicine (DGS) has published a new clinical practice guideline entitled "Primary Headache Disorders" for the treatment of this very common and most frequently trivialized health condition in Western industrialized nations. The president of the German Society for Pain Medicine, [...]

International Headache Master School Beijing, China, 2015

Beijing, China, October 16-18, 2015. At the invitation of the Chinese PLA General Hospital in Beijing, the Chinese Ministry of Health, and the Chinese Medical Association, the first International Headache Master School in China took place in Beijing, China, from October 16-18, 2015. [...]

For International Men's Day on November 3rd

International Men's Day aims to raise men's awareness of health issues. It has been held annually on November 3rd since 2000. Mikhail Gorbachev is its patron. The average life expectancy for men is seven years [...]

Kiel Cluster Headache Conference: Care in Europe 2015

Greetings from Hermann Gröhe International headache researchers and those affected will meet from September 4th. to September 6th, 2015 in Kiel for the European Cluster Headache Conference 2015. The conference will take place under the patronage of Martin Schulz, President of the European Parliament, at [...]

Research project on headbook.me

A master's thesis on the topic of "Relevance of Online Communities" is being written via our migraine and headache forum Headbook (www.headbook.me). The thesis examines and analyzes the benefits that migraine and headache sufferers derive from exchanging information within the Headbook community [...]

MCP drops are back

New marketing authorizations for metoclopramide drops will be granted again starting in August 2015. They will be available again in pharmacies at a strength of 1 mg/ml, with a revised indication and duration of therapy. The 1 mg/ml metoclopramide solution is indicated for the treatment of nausea in adults [...]