Meet the Face Behind the Screen: Hi, I'm Brooklyn! By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS Hey there, wonderful readers! I'm Brooklyn, and I'm thrilled to welcome you back (or if you are new, nice to e-meet you!) to the Westport Headache Institute. As you explore the website and our social media, you'll discover a world where [...]
Medication Overuse Headache AKA Medication Adaptation Headache By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS; Medically edited by Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD Medication overuse headache (MOH), also known as medication adaptation headache, is a common neurological disorder that has a major role in the transformation from episodic to chronic headache disorders [1]. MOH is also known as analgesic [...]
Gut-Brain Axis, Part II - Nausea By: Brooklyn A. Bradley, BS; Medically edited by Dr. Deena Kuruvilla, MD The gut-brain axis is a communication network that links the enteric and central nervous systems. The components linking the gut and the brain include the autonomic nervous system, hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, and nerves within the gastrointestinal (GI) [...]
