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Chronic Cluster Headache

Interview Notes Find more about Christopher Gottschalk, MD, FAHS and his work here: The International Classification of Headache Disorders Results From the International Cluster Headache Questionnaire Alliance for Headache Disorders Advocacy Clusterbusters United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS) Diplomate Directory American Headache Society National Headache Foundation Coalition for Headache and…

Managing The Excruciating Pain of Cluster Headache

Key Questions What are effective treatments for Cluster Headache? How is cluster headache different from migraine? What are some less well known or natural alternatives for Cluster Headache? Interview Notes Find more about William Young, MD and his work here: clusterbusters.org https://www.facebook.com/clusterbusters/

Cluster Headache

Interview Notes Find more about Deborah Friedman, MD and her work here: The American Headache Society The American Committee for Headache Education (ACHE) The National Headache Foundation Learn more about Dr Friedman at UT Southwestern

Cluster Headache: One Man’s Journey Through Pain

Key Questions What is it like to experience cluster headaches? Why are they called suicide headaches, and how do they isolate the patient? How can the patient and support groups like OUCH educate physicians about cluster headaches? Interview Notes Find more about Scott Bruch and his work here: OUCH UK (Organization…

Alternative Treatments for Cluster Headache

Key Questions What are the features or symptoms of cluster headache? How can we tell the difference between cluster headache and migraine? Why is it called “cluster” headache? What is chronic cluster headache? What are common triggers of cluster headache? What are the best ways to treat cluster headache? What…

Waking Up With a Headache

Nestled between sleep and wakefulness, a morning headache is a common occurrence among people with and without migraine. This painful and unwelcome experience uncovers sleep’s role in migraine, and simultaneously, migraine’s effects on sleep. Though this relationship may not be clear as day, creating an action plan to combat a…

Rebound Headache

Introduction Rebound headache can be caused by the medication that we’ve been advised to take for migraine disease. It’s a debilitating disorder, with at least 15 headache days per month, and in severe cases, daily migraine attacks. Approximately 1-2% of the world’s population experience rebound headache, yet the majority don’t…

Psychedelics for the Treatment of Headache Disorders

Interview Notes Dr. Emmanuelle Schindler Study on migraine-suppressing effects of psilocybin Psychedelics as preventive treatment in headache and chronic pain disorders Indoleamine Hallucinogens in Cluster Headache: Results of the Clusterbusters Medication Use Survey Neuroendocrine Associations Underlying the Persistent Therapeutic Effects of Classic Serotonergic Psychedelics How to Change Your Mind: What…

Men with Headache Disease

Key questions: Which headache disorders affect men the most?  Cluster headache may affect more men than women, but are there actually more men who have migraine than cluster headache? Are there any other headache conditions that are prominent in men? How well do men cope with a headache disease? What…

Sex Headaches: Serious or Just Awkward?

Key Questions What causes headache during sexual activity? How common is sex headache? Can sexual activity provide relief from a migraine attack? Should you seek emergency care if you experience a sudden-onset headache during sexual activity? Does a headache associated with sexual activity happen every time a person has sex?…

Difficult Diagnoses: Rare Headache Types

Key Questions What is new daily persistent headache? What is the difference between new daily persistent headache and chronic migraine? Is new daily persistent headache a primary or a secondary headache? What is hypnic headache, or sleep headache? Are there any triggers for hypnic headache? What is cluster headache, and…

How do TAC (trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia) headaches differ from migraine?

TAC headaches include cluster and hemicrania-type headaches. Cluster headaches are shorter lasting and more painful than migraine.

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