Part 1 Full Story Robert Bonakdar MD, FAAFP David Rakel MD, FAAFP Interview January 20, 2014 Dr. Robert Bonakdar talks with Dr. David Rakel about controlling pain with nutritional supplements. In Part 1, Dr. Bonakdar discusses the effects of SAM-e on symptoms of depression and on pain associated with osteoarthritis. He discusses turmeric’s effects on arthritic […]
This information is from the interview, “Six Years in the Making: New Episodic Migraine Guidelines” Andrew N. Wilner, MD, David W. Dodick, MD May 15, 2012 Dr. Wilner: Both of which are US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved. Dr. Dodick: The other FDA-approved medications are propranolol and timolol, which are beta-blockers. We have added one more […]
By James P. Meschino, DC, MS Dynamic Chiropractic – September 9, 2010, Vol. 28, Issue 19 Full Story Migraine headaches afflict one in 19 adults, of which 75 percent are women. Migraines also occur in an estimated 3 percent to 7 percent of children. Overall, one in four households has a resident who is a […]
Petasites hybridus root (butterbur) is an effective preventive treatment for migraine R. B. Lipton, MD, H. Göbel, MD, PhD, K. M. Einhäupl, MD, K. Wilks, MD and A. Mauskop, MD Neurology December 28, 2004 vol. 63 no. 12 2240-2244 Objective: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of a standardized special root extract from the plant Petasites hybridus as a preventive therapy for migraine. […]