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Dear Dr. Gott: Polycythemia vera a blood disorder
... may be unaware of the condition unless routine laboratory testing is performed. Weakness, fatigue, night sweats, headache and shortness of breath may be present. There may be bleeding from the gums and more profuse bleeding from small cuts than that ... Comment?
New Evidence for Oxygen Therapy
High-flow oxygen has been a treatment for cluster headaches for a long time, but new research is starting to link even stronger evidence supporting its use. Comment?
High-Flow Oxygen Treats Cluster Headaches
... the American Medical Association , involved 76 adults with cluster headaches. The participants treated four cluster headache episodes alternately with either high-flow oxygen through a face mask for 15 minutes at the start of an attack or regular ... Comment?
A Boy with Paroxysmal Headaches and Visual Changes
... before this evaluation, his father brought him to the emergency department of this hospital because of a severe headache that did . . . Differential Diagnosis Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Vascular Causes Meningitis Central Nervous System ... Comment?
Oxygen Therapy May Relieve Cluster Headache Pain
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... quality controlled studies. This new study included 76 adult patients, aged 18 to 70, with either episodic cluster headache (57) or chronic cluster headache (19). During four cluster headache episodes, the patients alternatively received high-flow ... Comment?
Foods and drugs that shouldn't be mixed, part 2.
Further to Foods and drugs that shouldn't be mixed, part 1 , here are some more food and drug interactions that should be taken into account by anyone taking medication. Comment?
For cluster headaches, oxygen is good medicine, study finds
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"Cluster headache is probably the most severe pain known to humans. Most female patients describe each attack as worse than childbirth." Youa d think that such an excruciating condition would require some mighty strong medicine. Comment?
High-flow oxygen can ease headaches
... minutes of treatment with high flow oxygen significantly eased cluster headaches, according to a new study. Cluster headache attacks, characterised by bouts of excruciating pain usually near the eye or temple, typically last for 15 minutes to three ... Comment?
What's the best hangover cure? Truth be told, there isn't one
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... too many people will overdo it, and find themselves waking up on New Year's Day with a terrible splitting headache and a queasy stomach. For those folks, the bad news is that while myths about hangover 'cures' abound, there isn't a single one that ... Comment?
What Is The Best Hangover Cure? Truth Be Told, There Isn't One
... too many people will overdo it, and find themselves waking up on New Year's Day with a terrible splitting headache and a queasy stomach. For those folks, the bad news is that while myths about hangover "cures" abound, there isn't a single one that ... Comment?
10 carry-on items to keep you healthy
... the airplane washroom. 6. Basic medical supplies. You'll be glad to have Aspirin, Advil or Tylenol on hand when a headache strikes. 7. Bottled water. Fight the drying effects of recycled air by keeping your mucus membranes hydrated. 8. Spray bottle. ... Comment?
MS questions from a patient's viewpoint
... sore--it feels bruised. It's sore when you press on it. Is this an MS thing? I get this at least once a week. A Headache or head pain can occur in MS. Of course, there are also other reasons why people may experience head pain as well. We try to ... Comment?
Cluster headache relieved with high flow oxygen
A new report shows that treating cluster headache with high flow oxygen. Results of the study compared high flow oxygen to placebo in 109 individuals with cluster headache that revealed 78 percent of patients were pain free or obtained some relief within fifteen minutes after receiving the oxygen therapy. Comment?
Treating cluster headaches with high-flow oxygen appears effective
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Patients with a cluster headache, which is characterized by bouts of excruciating pain usually near the eye or temple, were more likely to report being pain-free within 15 minutes of treatment with high-flow oxygen than patients who received a placebo treatment, according to a study in the December 9 issue of JAMA . Comment?
High-Flow Oxygen for Treatment of Cluster Headache: A Randomized Trial [Original Contribution]
Context Cluster headache is an excruciatingly painful primary headache syndrome, with attacks of unilateral pain and cranial autonomic symptoms. Comment?
Researchers: Tamiflu may not benefit otherwise healthy people
... and body aches, or if present, those symptoms will be mild. FLU: Fever is usually present, along with chills, headache and moderate-to-severe body aches and tiredness. Symptoms can come on rapidly, within three to six hours. Coughs are dry and ... Comment?
BRISBANE was aspirin for selectors, but on the docile Adelaide wicket, the headache - acquired this time last summer and worsened in the English cold - returned. Comment?
... That's true. However, we can't exist without some cholesterol, yet too much will kill us. An aspirin will cure a headache; too much will poison us. One-hundred years we had few cars, power plants and factories. This is a man-made crisis and only ... Comment?
Late-night festive meals won't make you fat
... the trick to prevent or cure a hangover, the researchers say moderation is the only way to escape that pounding headache. "From aspirin to bananas to Vegemite and water, Internet searches present seemingly endless options for preventing or treating ... Comment?
H1N1 Flu Facts for People With Cancer
... of the seasonal flu and include a fever, cough, sore throat, stuffy or runny nose, body aches, chills, fatigue, and headache. Some people may have vomiting and diarrhea. Most people feel better within a week. Like the seasonal flu, H1N1 in some ... Comment?