Renowned headache expert Professor Dr. Hartmut Göbel provides information on the types and causes of headaches and migraines, as well as modern diagnostic options and therapeutic procedures, including alternative treatments. In addition, sufferers receive important information and valuable tips on what they can do to prevent and successfully manage headaches and migraines. The 10th edition has been completely updated and expanded. New topics include the introduction of new medications such as antibodies against the CGRP receptor or CGRP itself, ditans, gepantes, digital treatment options, neurostimulation, relaxation techniques, and stress management.
From the contents
• Current findings on the development of migraines and headaches
• New and proven medications, their effects and tips for use
• Sports therapy, nutrition and migraines, biofeedback therapy
• Self-treatment of migraines and headaches
• Migraines and headaches in children and adolescents
• Migraines in women's lives
• Severe disability
• Addresses of self-help groups, pain experts and clinics
• Service pages on the Internet www.schmerzklinik.de
• Self-help community www.headbook.me
• Migraine app, headache questionnaires, checklists
The author is
Prof. Dr. med. Dipl.-Psych. Hartmut Göbel, MMHM, Director of the Kiel Pain Clinic, Migraine and Headache Center, DGS Center of Excellence for Headache, and Program Director of the Master's program in Migraine and Headache Medicine at Kiel University.
I've been using the migraine app for years. It's a great help in better understanding my own headaches. An audiobook would be ideal for me, as reading is very tiring due to my migraines with aura. Thank you.