Honest Information. Better Health.

Tension Headaches

Tension headaches are dull pain, tightness, or pressure around your forehead or the back of your head and neck. Most people with episodic tension h...

Tips to Manage Your Migraine Headaches

Migraine headaches can interrupt your life, but there are a number of things you can do to manage them so that they interfere less. Nurture a routi...

Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome and Abdominal Migraines

Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) and abdominal migraines (AM) are two different conditions. Between 1% and 4% of children get abdominal migraines. Ch...

Cluster Headaches

Cluster headaches are a series of relatively short but very painful headaches every day for weeks or months at a time. You get a cluster headache w...

What is An Altitude Headache?

When you're in the mountains to ski, hike, or just take in the view, you could get head pain from something called an altitude headache. For exampl...

What is Misophonia?

Do certain daily sounds trigger an over-the-top emotional reaction, but yet don’t seem to bother anyone else? Similarly, people with misophonia als...

How to Recognize and Manage Dysania

Sometimes, the medicines used to treat these problems can cause the fatigue that leads to dysania. The recommended amount of sleep for most adults ...

Tardive Dyskinesia

You can get TD if you take an antipsychotic drug. Your chances of getting TD go up the longer you take an antipsychotic medicine. Or you might firs...

What is Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)?

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental condition that some people develop after a shocking, terrifying, or dangerous event. Studi...

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), once called shell shock or battle fatigue syndrome, is a serious condition that can develop after a person ha...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental illness that causes repeated unwanted thoughts or sensations (obsessions) or the urge to do somethi...

Munchausen Syndrome By Proxy

Doctors must rule out any possible physical illness as the cause of the child's symptoms before a diagnosis of MSP can be made. If a physical cause...