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Why Headache and Migraine Treatment Often Fails

Summarising the Reasons Why Several authorities recently summarised the reasons why headache and migraine treatment often fails. Amongst other things, they suggested that the diagnosis is incomplete or incorrect and that this could occur for various reasons. One of the reasons is ‘misdiagnosis’. I have mentioned this research before but diagnosing headache and migraine is like

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Commentary - Medical Diagnosis

Medical Diagnosis

When Managing Headache and Migraine A colleague recently sought to question some of my criticism of medical diagnosis in migraine, see Commentary for Health Professionals, ‘Managing Headache and Migraine: Why Treatment Often Fails‘. My thoughts on my colleague’s comments/queries (in bold italics) follow. Yes there is no test for migraine so the diagnosis is based

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Managing Headache and Migraine

Why Treatment Often Fails Several authorities recently summarised the reasons why headache and migraine treatment often fails. Amongst other things, they suggested that the diagnosis is incomplete or incorrect and that this could occur for various reasons. One of the reasons is ‘misdiagnosis’. I have mentioned this research before but diagnosing headache and migraine is like

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