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In Part I of this blog, we talked about the first published report, in 1992, that stated that compression of the occipital nerves in the posterior neck could cause chronic head and neck pain, and that surgical removal of pressure from the nerves in a surgical procedure called ‘decompression’ could provide relief. Work in this…

This post is for you to share your experiences of your headache journey; both the ups and the downs – your experience will help someone else. Click on the post title to start describing your journey. If you do not have time to complete in one post, label it Part I, Part II etc., and…

The term ‘migraine’ is often used to mean severe headache, however, there are diagnostic criteria that should be used to diagnose migraine to ensure consistency across all practices. These criteria are in the ICHD-3, the Intenational Classification of Headache Disorders – 3rd edition, which is available online. The diagnostic criteria for migraine do not state…

PUBLISHED OCTOBER 29, 2019 BY ADAM LOWENSTEIN Speaker 1:Welcome to the Headache 360 Podcast, a place to learn about the diagnosis and treatment of chronic headache and migraine pain, because information can be the best medicine. Dr. Lowenstein:Hello and welcome to our next episode of the Headache 360 Podcast. I’m your host, Dr. Adam Lowenstein.…