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Cluster Headache

Cluster headache refers to the characteristic grouping or clustering of attacks. Cluster headaches may also be known as histamine headache,…

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Cluster Headache

Cluster headache is a rare but extremely painful type of headache that affects about 0.1% of the population. Known for being one of the most excruciating forms of pain, cluster headache can significantly impact the quality of life.

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Comorbidities and Migraine

Migraine is a complex neurological disorder which overlaps many other conditions including sleep disorders, depression, anxiety, cardiovascular disease and cerebrovascular…

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Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Headaches

Dr. Mauskop is a licensed acupuncturist and author of The Headache Alternative: A Neurologist’s Guide to Drug-Free Relief, a book…

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Depression and Headache

Nowhere are the limitations of current psychiatric diagnostic schemas more apparent than at the interface of Major Depressive Disorder and…

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Diet and Migraine: Is there a role?

Combining diet and lifestyle changes can often make a huge impact in control of migraine headaches. The traditional approach was…

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Disability Benefits

Do you know your rights as a person with migraine, cluster, or another debilitating headache condition regarding the Americans with…

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Driven by Pain and Finding a New Purpose

Kayla’s journey with cluster headache and intractable chronic migraine began after being struck by a motorcycle. The head pain came soon after and were the first of many attacks that she would wake up to every morning for the next three years of her life.

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Emergency Preparedness

Return to Homepage High School vs College Accommodations Managing the Transition Accessing accommodations Tips for Commuters Emergency Preparedness Finding local…

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Fibromyalgia

This guide explores what fibromyalgia is, its relationship with migraine, and how to manage these conditions effectively.

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Fibromyalgia and Headache

Dawn Marcus graduated from the State University of New York at Syracuse medical school in 1986. She completed a neurology…

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Fighting the Same Pain for 40 Years

For decades, Charlene’s life has unfolded in two worlds: the one she tries to live in and the one her chronic migraine pulls her into without warning with intense pain and aching loss.

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  • About
    • Basics
      • Types of Headache
      • Migraine Basics
      • Migraine & Related Conditions
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      • Childrens Headache Disorders
      • Biofeedback Techniques
      • FAQ
    • Diagnosis & Tracking
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    • accessing care a4a
      Accessing Care - A4A
      Learn More
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    • Finding & Managing Care
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      • Talking to your Headache Care Provider
      • Clinical Trials
      • Emergencies
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      • For Military Community
      • For Students
      • For Employees and Employers
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      • Share Your Story
      • Read Others’ Stories
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    • Patient Financial Assistance
      • Company Support
      • Help with Plan Coverage
      • Patient Assistance Programs
      • Types of Healthcare Insurance
    • Insurance and Pharmacy Coverage
      • AHS Position Statement
      • Commercial Plan Formularies
      • Product Prior Auth Checklists
    • Healthcare Policy
      • Step Edits
      • Veteran Affairs
      • NIH Funding
      • Prior Authorizations
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      • General Focus Areas
    • Patient Access
      • Plan Coverage of my Prescriptions
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      • Find a Healthcare Practitioner and Pharmacy
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