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December 3, 2022 December 3, 2022

How is migraine treated in children?

How do you differentiate the symptoms of migraine in children from those in adults? Approximately 5% of children suffer from migraines by the age of 10. Migraine attacks in children are often not recognized in time. You can differentiate [...]

March 15, 2021 March 15, 2021

Further suspensions of vaccination with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Based on a recommendation from the Paul Ehrlich Institute (PEI) on March 15, 2021, the German Federal Government suspended COVID-19 vaccinations with AstraZeneca as a precautionary measure. Further investigations were necessary. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) examined whether and how the new findings would affect the [...]

April 17 ,

Doc Esser: Dr. Heinz-Wilhelm Esser meets headache patients

Headaches are a widespread ailment. 54 million people in Germany are affected. Dr. Heinz-Wilhelm Esser meets with headache patients. During his visit to the Kiel Pain Clinic, he learns about the causes of migraines and headaches, and empathizes with them [...]

January 6, 2018 January 6, 2018

Attack between forehead and neck – the common ailment migraine

SWR2 Forum: The pain throbs through the head – sharp, boring, and pressing; dizziness, nausea, and visual disturbances can follow. For some patients, a migraine attack is just a brief nightmare, while for others it forces them out of bed for several days [...]

April 24 ,

TK headache coach relies on knowledge and personal responsibility

https://ecoach.tk.de/videos/kopfschmerz/TKKC_Imagefilm_Final.mp4 TK Headache Coach When the pain strikes, reaching for a pill often follows quickly – two out of three adults know this: They suffer from headaches from time to time and don't know what else they could do to relieve them [...]

March 21, 2016 March 21, 2016

PainLESS self-help group meeting on April 20, 2016 at the Kiel Pain Clinic

The PainLESS Self-Help Group Kiel invites you to a lecture event. Time: Wednesday, April 20, 2016, 6 p.m. Location: Pain Clinic Kiel, Heikendorfer Weg 9-27, Seminar Room II, Lower Ground Floor. Topic: Treatment methods for chronic pain. Speaker: Dr. Axel Heinze, Senior Consultant, Specialist [...]

March 15, 2016 March 15, 2016

Migraine and headache chat from March 14, 2016

Professor Hartmut Göbel answers questions about migraines and headaches in regular live chats for the self-help community headbook.me. Below you will find the questions and answers from the last live chat with Robert on March 14, 2016 at [...]

February 27, 2016 February 27, 2016

Barmer GEK Report: Saxony's heads are throbbing – headaches and migraines

Dresden (February 26, 2016) Tension headaches and migraines are among the most common neurological disorders. Women, in particular, often feel their quality of life is significantly impaired by them. For example, in 2014 alone, Barmer GEK in Saxony reported [...]

December 12, 2013 December 12, 2013

How Richard Wagner hid the secret of his migraine in the opera Siegfried

Kiel/London, December 12, 2013. Chronic migraine was the composer Richard Wagner's "main torment" of his life. Researchers at the Kiel Pain Clinic have now been able to demonstrate for the first time that his experience is reflected in his most famous works [...]

January 13, 2011 January 13, 2011

Successfully combat headaches together with Headbook

What is headbook.me? What can headbook.me offer? Sharing knowledge and information and benefiting from the experiences of others is very easy today with social networks. In recent years, a variety of social [...]

December 3, 2010 December 3, 2010

BKK Gesundheit – New contract partner for integrated care

As another contractual partner in the integrated care program, BKK Gesundheit has joined the nationwide integrated care concept for migraines, headaches and facial pain, as well as cranial neuralgia, of the Kiel Pain Clinic and Techniker Krankenkasse. […]

October 22, 2010 October 22, 2010

Risk factor for migraine discovered in the genome

First risk factor for widespread migraine forms discovered in the genome [media id=36] Kiel, Cologne, Ulm – August 31, 2010. Scientists from the Kiel Pain Clinic and the University of Cologne/Ulm, in collaboration with [...], have discovered a risk factor for widespread migraine forms in the genome for the first time [media id=36]

September 21, 2010 September 21, 2010

Relieve pain, improve sleep

Panel discussion on the topic of "Pain and Sleep" with Prof. Dr. med. Jürgen Zulley and Prof. Dr. med. Hartmut Göbel on September 11, 2010 in the Bad Godesberg Town Hall. On September 11, a panel discussion took place in the Bonn-Bad Godesberg Town Hall [...]

August 27, 2010 August 27, 2010

Federal Cross of Merit awarded to Dr. Müller-Schwefe

The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Christian Wulff, has awarded Dr. Gerhard Müller-Schwefe the Federal Cross of Merit for his outstanding contributions to improving the care of citizens suffering from chronic pain. The President thus recognizes [...]