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 [...]
Hartmut Göbel: Headaches - Causes, Mechanisms, Diagnosis, Therapy. 4th edition, 2024. ISBN 978-3-662-68872-4. This standard work on migraines, headaches, facial pain, and neuralgia comprehensively presents the current state of knowledge regarding their causes, diagnosis, and modern therapy.
What are the goals of medication-based migraine prevention? When should medication-based migraine prevention begin? What components does migraine prevention include? What criteria should be used to select medication? Which medications can be used? How is onabotulinumtoxin A used in chronic [...]
Migraine: What forms does it take? How common is it? What causes migraines? How are attacks treated with medication? What is the practical application of acute medication? What new medications are available for [...]
Migraine and Headache Medicine: Graduates of Kiel University celebrate their academic Master's degrees. Graduation ceremony and farewell for the 2023 graduates: Friday, November 10, 2023 at 5:00 p.m., lecture hall of the old children's hospital. Welcome and opening remarks by Prof. Dr. med. Dipl.-Psych. Hartmut [...]
At the opening ceremony of the 96th Congress of the German Society for Neurology (DGN), the DGN's 2023 German Media Prize was awarded. The prize went to a print article by Nadja Katzenberger on the topic of migraine and a television report by Anna Schubert [...]
Which medication helps with which type of pain? When are side effects a risk? Who should be cautious? Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel from the Kiel Pain Clinic offers advice in an NDR Visite interview. Link to the video: https://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/sendungen/visite/Schmerzmittel-Welches-Medikament-hilft-wann,visite23346.html
With Prof. Dr. Hartmut Göbel and Nadja Katzenberger. New: The latest video course from the Apotheken Umschau Academy helps you regain control over your condition. All acute and preventative strategies against migraines [...]
What are the differences between ditans like lasmiditan and triptans in the treatment of migraine attacks? Triptans are selective 5-HT1B/D receptor agonists. They inhibit neurogenic inflammation and have a vasoconstrictive effect. Due to these vasoconstrictive properties, they are contraindicated in [...]
Cluster headache is a severe primary headache disorder affecting 0.1% of the population and occurring four times more frequently in men than in women. It is characterized by episodes of extremely excruciating, one-sided pain centered around [...]
Those affected should not hide. On the contrary, they should stand up, acknowledge their condition, and educate themselves. Migraine is more than just a severe headache disorder. It is a serious neurological condition with severely debilitating symptoms such as [...]
A new genome-wide study, including one from the Kiel Pain Clinic, has identified genetic risk factors for cluster headache for the first time: The aim of the study was to collect data for the first meta-analysis of a genome-wide association study of cluster headache, to identify genetic risk variants [...]
Do you suffer from migraines and/or headaches? Then you are cordially invited to participate in this study. Headaches and migraines are common complaints that can affect quality of life. Facial and jaw pain can also occur independently or [...]
58th Fielmann Academy Colloquium Web Seminar Wednesday, June 14, 2023 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Dear colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, the non-profit Fielmann Academy Schloss Plön has stood for many years for [...]
Are you female, suffer from headaches, and are between your first and last menstrual period (between menarche and menopause), i.e., before menopause? Then you are warmly invited to participate in this scientific study. Headaches/migraines and [...]
Are headaches also a significant problem for soldiers in the German Armed Forces? A survey conducted as part of a master's thesis in the Migraine and Headache Medicine program at the Clinic for [...] aims to gather insights into this question
Interview by Matthias Jansen: Almost 15 percent of Germans suffer from migraines. Professor Hartmut Göbel explains what patients should pay attention to and what can help them. Research offers hope. Migraines are among the diseases that [...]
The Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Kiel University invites you to the public inaugural lecture of PD Dr. med. Carl H. Göbel MB BChir (Hons) MA (Cantab), Kiel Pain Clinic, on the topic of “Migraine [...]” as part of the habilitation procedure
This year, Stern magazine has once again published its annual list of recommended doctors in its special issue "Good Doctors for Me." Professor Dr. Hartmut Göbel has again received a double recommendation from the magazine. According to Stern, he is one of the [...]
This degree program is unique in Germany: the "Master of Migraine and Headache Medicine" in Kiel. But why does a single illness require an entire degree program? And what motivates the doctors to once again [...]
