Fact Sheets
Here we have gathered some of our fact sheets about headaches and migraine. These are primarily aimed at the general public and provides general information about the topics concerned.
In addition to these we also have drug information fact sheets for medical professionals which are available on request.
What is Migraine - types and symptoms of migraine as well as an introduction to treatments.
Migraine: How to live with it - this looks at what migraine is, which are the most common triggers and gives you some advice on what you can do about it.
Food and migraine - sets out the key points about food (and drink) and migraine.
Menstrual migraine - what is menstrual migraine and how is it treated.
Migraine and contraception - explains the relation between different contraceptive methods and migraine.
Migraine in Pregnancy - how will pregnancy and breastfeeding affect your migraines and how you treat them.
Migraine in children and adolescents - how to deal with migraine in children and adolescents, including diagnosis and advice on how to manage it.
Tension-Type Headache - the basics about tension-type headache.
Chronic Daily Headache - and introduction to chronic daily headache, including a section on medication-overuse headache.
Cluster headache - answers questions about cluster headache and summarises the most common treatments. Includes a sample HOOF-form.
In addition to these we also have drug information fact sheets for medical professionals which are available on request.
What is Migraine - types and symptoms of migraine as well as an introduction to treatments.
Migraine: How to live with it - this looks at what migraine is, which are the most common triggers and gives you some advice on what you can do about it.
Food and migraine - sets out the key points about food (and drink) and migraine.
Menstrual migraine - what is menstrual migraine and how is it treated.
Migraine and contraception - explains the relation between different contraceptive methods and migraine.
Migraine in Pregnancy - how will pregnancy and breastfeeding affect your migraines and how you treat them.
Migraine in children and adolescents - how to deal with migraine in children and adolescents, including diagnosis and advice on how to manage it.
Tension-Type Headache - the basics about tension-type headache.
Chronic Daily Headache - and introduction to chronic daily headache, including a section on medication-overuse headache.
Cluster headache - answers questions about cluster headache and summarises the most common treatments. Includes a sample HOOF-form.
