New Research: Stigma and Migraine
At the Westport Headache Institute, we strongly believe that medical research is important. In the April 2021 issue of Pain Medicine, we have a new research article entitled 'Presence of Stigma [...]
New Research: Integrative Medicine and Migraine
At the Westport Headache Institute, we strongly believe that medical research is important. In the February 2020 issue of BMC Complementary Medical Therapy, we have a new research article entitled [...]
5 Fast Questions About Migraine in Pregnancy
At the Westport Headache Institute, we often see patients who present with migraine during and after pregnancy. Although it is common knowledge that migraine is associated with changes in hormones, [...]
Top 5 Questions: Migraine and the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
In Connecticut -- as well as most states -- the vaccine rollout is proceeding at full steam. So far, more than 154,000 people in Connecticut have received their first vaccine [...]
A Review of the Neurological Manifestations of COVID-19
With the initial stages of the COVID-19 vaccine rolling out across the United States, hope is on the horizon! According to the CDC, close to 9 million Americans have [...]
Top 5 Questions: Migraine and the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine
As as we know, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on the United States, with twenty million cases and more than three hundred and fifty thousand deaths since [...]
Sinus Headache or Migraine?
Is there such a thing as “sinus headache?” Many media sites note that a 'sinus headache' is characterized as pain or pressure within the sinuses associated with fevers, chills, runny [...]
Mindfulness During Stress
As we noted in our original article on Introduction to Mindfulness for Migraine and our follow-up article on Mindful Body Scan Meditation , mindfulness can play a significant role [...]
Top 5 Holiday Migraine Triggers
Although we love our holidays in December, it's easy to get caught up in the whirlwind. At the Westport Headache Institute, we are all about keeping it calm and [...]
Auriculotemporal Nerves and Headache: Top 5 Questions
Although migraine can have many causes, many patients can attribute their headaches to the auriculotemporal nerve. In this article, we'll briefly talk about why it's important to learn about this [...]