Migraine

An explanation of the mechanisms and pharmacogenesis of migraine and the pharmacologic action of drugs. This text discusses the triggering of headaches by environmental stimuli and myofascial pain syndromes and management programmes that cover psychology, nutrition and drug treatment.

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This book focuses on migraine's diverse variations, its pathophysiology and its treatment. The pages offer insight into the complex biological subject of migraine from the point of view of an author who suffers from migraine headaches, lives among a family of migraineurs, and is also a concerned practising physician and a basic scientist.