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The Reed Procedure®: A Potentially Permanent Surgical Migraine Treatment
Read our blog to learn more about the Reed Procedure® and other various topics related to migraines. Do you or a loved one suffer from severe and debilitating migraine headaches? Find out why Reed Migraine Centers is the right treatment center choice by watching our FREE webinar.
Migraine Treatment Options
Everyone experiences migraines differently. While one person may have migraines triggered by bright lights and experience an aura of severe muscle weakness on one side of the body, another person could have migraines without aura that are triggered by specific odors...
Migraine Types Explained
Most people are familiar with migraines and how devastating and debilitating they can be for those who suffer from them. However, unless you or a close friend or relative of yours has been diagnosed with migraines, you may not know that there are, in fact, many...
What Are Migraine Triggers?
What causes migraines? Truthfully, a lot is still unknown about the exact rhyme and reason a person may develop a migraine. However, we know that certain events or circumstances called triggers can bring about a migraine. The nature of the trigger is different for...
Do You Have A Headache Or A Migraine?
Almost everyone experiences some form of pain in their head at least once in their lives. However, while the occasional headache is the most common type of head pain people experience, many suffer from recurring, severe head pain known as a migraine. According to the...
The Reed Procedure Migraine On The Doctors
Emilie and her family describe her complete incapacitation due to frequent debilitating chronic migraines. Despite extensive treatment with top specialists, nothing helped and she was relegated to almost continually staying in her room with the lights out. Her parents...
What is the Reed Procedure | Supraorbital Nerve Stimulation
The Reed Procedure is a permanent, surgical treatment for migraines that was invented by Dr. Kenneth Reed, M.D. Migraines are a serious health issue today. According to the Migraine Research Foundation, nearly one in four U.S. households includes someone who gets...
How are Migraines Triggered by Weather?
People who suffer from migraines know how debilitating they are. According to the Migraine Research Foundation, migraines affect 38 million men, women, and children in the U.S. and one billion individuals worldwide. Each individual affected by migraines often...
What is Occipital Nerve Stimulation?
Occipital Nerve Stimulation is one migraine treatment option available to migraine sufferers. According to the American Migraine Foundation, migraine is the third most prevalent illness in the world, affecting over 37 million men, women, and children in the United...
Will the Reed Procedure Work For My Type Of Migraine?
Migraine pain can differ widely from patient to patient, depending on the type of migraine. Migraine triggers can vary from barometric pressure changes to food sensitivities. Each migraine is unique and each patient is unique. The only commonality is the pain each...
Migraine Travel Tips
Below are a few migraine travel tips we put together to help you plan your next trip. While there are numerous triggers that exist for people traveling with migraines, it's always best to know what yours are specifically. This will help prevent your migraines from...
Want to track migraine pain? There’s an app for that.
There is an app available to track migraine pain. Although Migraine Awareness Month has come to an end, we want migraine sufferers to be aware of any tips, tricks, or tools that can help them find relief from chronic migraine pain year-round. Therefore, we’d like to...
June is Migraine Awareness Month – Know Your Triggers
June is designated as Migraine Awareness Month by the National Headache Foundation (NHF). Approximately 28 million Americans suffer from migraines or other severe headaches. At Reed Migraine Centers, we recognize many migraine sufferers are able to find relief before...
Migraineurs: 5 Ways to Keep Your Sanity
Migraineurs, the next time you are silently suffering a migraine, try not to lose hope – the migraine world is changing fast in ways that favor your future. Stay upbeat and stay involved, because every voice matters: Migraineurs - Ways to keep your Sanity #1 Remember,...
Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. – A Fellow Migraineur
Today we remember the impact Martin Luther King Jr. had on our country. Doing a little “homework” on him so I could share a piece of history with my youngest son, I learned that the day Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, he was suffering from a migraine. Years...