| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 331 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Answers at your fingertips
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Answers at your fingertips.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Foreword; Foreword; 1 -- Introduction; 2 -- What is migraine?; 3 -- Headaches that are not migraine; 4 -- Other non-migraine headaches; 5 -- Recognising possiblymore serious headaches; 6 -- Who gets migraine and otherheadaches?; 7 -- How can I help myself?; 8 -- Complementary therapies; 9 -- Who can help me?; 10 -- What do the doctor and specialist nurse need to know and why?; 11 -- Acute treatment; 12 -- Preventative treatment; 13 -- Tackling medication overuse headache; 14 -- Children and headaches; 15 -- Women, hormones and headaches; 16 -- Research and the future; Glossary. |
| Summary |
Information on all the different types of migraines and their symptoms, plus guidance on the other most common types of headaches. Advice about medication, complementary therapies and self-help measures. Warnings about 'red flags': how to recognise symptoms of something potentially more serious. Diagnostic questions for you to answer: what your doctor and specialist nurse need to know and why. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Migraine -- Popular works.
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Migraine. |
| Genre/Form |
Popular works.
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| Subject |
Headache -- Popular works.
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Headache. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Fontebasso, Manuela. Migraine and other headaches. London : Class, 2007 9781859591499 1859591493 (OCoLC)76358412 |
| ISBN |
9781859591703 (electronic book) |
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1859591701 (electronic book) |
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9781859591499 (paperback) |
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1859591493 (paperback) |
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