Drugs Used in Anxiety

First of all, let us understand what we really mean by ‘anxiety’. In medical terminology, the meaning of this word is somewhat different from what it is used for in everyday life. Anxiety is not the same as fear. The situation of fear is of short duration: for example, 1) a fast Read More >>>

Drugs That Prevent Nausea and Vomiting

Drugs Used in Symptomatic TreatmentA single or a few doses of phenothiazines and other drugs can be used for symptomatic treatment of nausea and vomiting.Phenothiazines and Other Dopamine AgonistsProchlorperazine (Stemetil). Triflupromazine (Siquil), Promethazine (Phenergan, Avomine), Read More >>>

Headaches in School: Coping Skills for Kids

When many of us think of school we think of education and learning, but for some children, headaches can be a very real and painful barrier to getting through the school day. Just like adults, kids can suffer from headaches and it can have a distressing impact on studying, concentration and Read More >>>

Asthma Drugs and Their Known Side Effects

Asthma Drugs and their Known Side EffectsThis article contains a listing on the most common asthma drugs including the possible side effects and serious health risks associated with their short term and long term use.If you are currently taking asthma medication and are experiencing side Read More >>>

What are Painless Migraine Episodes?

What Are Painless Migraine Episodes?Most people think of a migraine as excruciating pain, but a migraine episode is far more than pain. Migraines typically have four stages: pre-headache, aura, headache, and post-headache. Millions of people globally suffer from these full-blown, 4-stage Read More >>>

Medication for Preventing Headaches and Migraines

The best way to treat headaches and migraines is to prevent them from occurring in the first place. Unfortunately for many people avoidance of triggers just isn’t enough, and they will require medication to prevent migraines.Frequent migraine headaches can really affect a sufferer’s Read More >>>

Home Remedies for Headaches

Everyone gets headaches from time to time, and there are hundreds of over the counter products that can help alleviate our symptoms. However, it isn’t always necessary to fill our bodies with these drugs - after all; people had headaches long before Tylenol was invented. Here are some home Read More >>>

Botox For Migraine Headaches

Botox for migraine headache is one of the newer advances to come along within the last five years. Many people are familiar with Botox and usually the first question providers get is..”can you get rid of my wrinkles too??” Well..yes and no. Wrinkles in forehead, yes, around the eyes, Read More >>>

Understanding Migraine

Migraine is a neurological syndrome that causes several symptoms, the most prominent symptom being the headache. Usually, migraine causes severe or moderate one-side and pulsating headache, which may last from four to seventy two hours. The other symptoms may include nausea and vomiting and a Read More >>>

Cause of Headaches

 Although medical science has not yet found the exact cause of headaches, some of the most common causes are related to everyday stress. Headaches are broken down in the medical community into a few categories that assist in diagnosis. A primary headache occurs to millions on a daily basis. Read More >>>

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