What nurses know-- headaches /
Wendy Cohan.
- New York : Demos Medical,
- xxii, 328 pages ; 23 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-311) and index.
Headache basics -- living with problem headaches -- Understanding risk factors and headache triggers -- A headache prevention diet -- Finding help for your headaches -- A review of alternative and complementary therapies -- Tension-type headache -- Migraine headache disorders -- Primary headaches in children -- Headaches in women through the lifespan -- Chronic daily headaches -- Primary stabbing headache (idiopathic stabbing headache, ice-pick headache) -- Cluster and related headaches -- Dangerous and life-threatening headaches -- Headaches related to head injury -- Inflammatory and noninfectious diseases and headaches -- Headaches and infectious diseases -- The future of headache care -- Coping measures and support strategies.
Explores the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of headaches focusing on how to help prevent headaches, from modifications to diet and stress level to such mind-body techniques as deep relaxation, visualization, and biofeedback.
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