Headache Help (45 page)

Blood tests,
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Blood thinners, and feverfew,
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Blue Poppy Press,
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Botulinum (Botox) injections,
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Brain, and headaches,
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Brain Injury Association,
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Brain tumors,
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Breastfeeding, headache during,
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See also
Nursing women

Breathing exercises,
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Bright lights,
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Bromocriptine.
See
Parlodel

Bromo-Seltzer,
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,
Appendix C

Bruxism,
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Bryonia,
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Bufferin,
Appendix B
,
Appendix C

Buffets II,
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Bumex,
Appendix C

Bupropion,
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Burns, David D.,
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Buspar,
Appendix C

Butalbital compounds,
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Butorphanol,
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See also
Stadol Nasal Spray

Cafergot,
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Appendix C
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See also
Ergotamine(s)

Cafergot PB,
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Appendix C

Caffeine,
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–
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Appendix B
; for adolescents’ headaches,
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; and breastfeeding,
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; for children’s headaches,
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,
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; in feverfew,
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; and gastrointestinal tract,
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; in guarana,
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; with ibuprofen,
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; with ketoprofen,
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; and MAO inhibitors,
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; and migraines,
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; and older people,
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; and pregnancy,
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; and rebound headaches,
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; and sinus headaches,
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; and sleep,
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; and spinal tap headaches,
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; for tension headaches,
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; and weekend headaches,
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Caffeine-aspirin combinations,
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Calan,
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Appendix C
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See also
Verapamil

Calan SR,
Appendix C

Calcium,
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Calcium blockers: headaches caused by,
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; and hemicrania continua,
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; for migraines,
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; for post-traumatic headaches,
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; for tension headaches,
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Calendar, as headache record,
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Calm-X,
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Cancer,
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Captropril,
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Carbamazepine,
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Cardizem,
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Appendix C

Cardizem CD,
Appendix C

Cardizem SR,
Appendix C

Carotid artery, and headaches,
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Case studies: on children’s and adolescents’ headaches,
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; on cluster headaches,
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; on migraines,
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; on tension headaches,
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Cataflam,
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Catapres,
Appendix C

Catapres Transdermal Therapeutic Systems,
Appendix C

CAT (computerized axial tomography) scan,
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Celebrex,
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Appendix C
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See also
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories

Celexa,
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Appendix C

Center for Alternative Medicine Clearinghouse,
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Center for Mind-Body Medicine,
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Cervicogenic headache,
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Chamomile,
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Cheeses,
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Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders (CHADD),
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Children’s headaches,
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; and antinausea medications,
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; case studies on,
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; medications for,
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; nondrug strategies for,
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; and stress,
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; symptoms of,
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See also
Adolescents’ headaches

Chinese medicine, organization on,
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Chiropractic therapy,
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Chlordiazepoxide,
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See also
Sedatives; Tranquilizers

Chlorpromazine,
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See also
Antinausea medications

Chlor-Trimeton,
Appendix B

Chocolate,
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Chronic pain, organizations for,
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Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania (CPH),
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Cigarette smoke.
See
Smoke; Smoking

Cimetidine,
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See also
Tagamet

Circulatory problems, headaches caused by,
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Citalopram,
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See also
Celexa

Claritin,
Appendix C

Claritin-D,
Appendix C

Clonazepam,
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Cluster headaches,
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; after age fifty,
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; and blood pressure,
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; case studies on,
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; and chronic paroxysmal hemicrania,
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; gamma knife radiation for,
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; medications for,
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; and migraine symptoms,
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; nondrug strategies for,
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; surgery for,
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; trigger-point injections for,
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Cocaine,
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Cocaine solution,
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Codeine,
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See also
Narcotics

Coffee,
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See also
Caffeine

Cold, as nondrug therapy,
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Cold preparations,
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Compazine,
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Appendix C

Comtrex,
Appendix B
,
Appendix C

Contac,
Appendix C

Cool dark room, as self-help,
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Cope,
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Appendix B

Coping skills,
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Corgard,
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Appendix C

Coronary artery disease (CAD), after age fifty,
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Corticosteroids,
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Cortisone,
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Cough headaches,
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Coumadin, and feverfew,
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Counseling,
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Covera HS,
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Appendix C

Cox-2 inhibitors,
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Cozaar,
Appendix C

Cranial Academy, The,
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Craniosacral therapy, organizations on,
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Crinone,
Appendix C

Cyclobenzaprine,
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Cylert,
Appendix C

Cyproheptadine.
See
Periactin

Cystospaz,
Appendix C

Cystospaz-M,
Appendix C

Cytomel,
Appendix C

Dallergy,
Appendix C

Dalmane,
Appendix C

Danazol,
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Darvocet,
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Darvocet N-100,
Appendix C

Darvon,
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Appendix C

Darvon Compound-65,
Appendix C

Darvon N,
Appendix C

Daypro,
Appendix C

Decadron,
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Appendix C

Deltasone,
Appendix C

Demerol,
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Appendix C

Demulen 1/50,
Appendix C

Depacon,
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Appendix C
.
See also
Valproate

Depakote,
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Appendix C
; for adolescents’ headaches,
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; for cluster headaches,
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; in combination,
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; for older people’s headaches,
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; for posttraumatic headaches,
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Dependence, vs. addiction,
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Depo-Medrol,
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Appendix C
.
See also
Cortisone

Depression: and adolescents’ headaches,
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; and Depakote,
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; and headaches after age fifty,
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; and kava kava,
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; and magnet therapy,
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; as migraine trigger,
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; and St.- John’s-Wort,
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; from serotonin lack,
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Depression Awareness Recognition and Treatment Education Program (DART),
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Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association (DRADA),
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Desipramine,
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See also
Norpramin

Desyrel,
Appendix C

Dexamethasone,
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See also
Decadron

Dexedrine,
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Appendix C

Dextroamphetamine,
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DHE (dihydroergotamine),
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Appendix C
; for adolescents,
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; for cluster headaches,
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; as injections,
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; for migraines,
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; nasal spray,
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; for older people,
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See also
Ergotamine derivatives

DHE, intravenous (IV),
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