In the United States, eighteen percent of women, six percent of men, and four percent of children suffer from migraine headaches. All races are affected, although, for reasons which are unknown, whites are more likely than African Americans to be afflicted with the condition, and Asian Americans are least often migraine sufferers. Migraine is an inherited condition-many families can trace it back for generations-and it has enormous economic and social consequences, both to indi (more…)

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Headache specialist Seymour Diamond, with Mary A. Franklin, offers advice and encouragement in Conquering Your Migraine: The Essential Guide to Understanding and Treating Migraines for All Sufferers and Their Families. Collaborators on Coping with Your Headaches and colleagues at the Diamond Headache Clinic, they here examine the most debilitating form. Their manual identifies and discusses the various types of migraines, offers self-help measures and alter (more…)

Making the Pain Go Away If your child suffers from bad headaches, then you know all too well the panic and frustration they cause — and not just for your child, who may be too young or unwell to articulate what he’s feeling, but for everyone in the family. When over-the-counter medications don’t work and your pediatrician doesn’t have an answer, you can now turn to preeminent headache and migraine expert Dr. Seymour Diamond for help. In Headache and Your Child, he gives paren (more…)

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