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Showing 1 to 20 of 94 for “"Headaches"”.
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Two Efficacy Studies for Acute TMJ Related Headaches and Chronic Headaches
… groups.91 participants endorsed having regular headaches that are either new or different from headaches you had prior to the onset of your illness. A Pearson Chi-Square (χ2) found a significant difference in the presence of headaches before treatment (χ2 = 11.082, p =.004). No significant …
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The homoeopathic treatment of recurrent headaches
Dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master's Degree in Technology: Homoeopathy, Technikon Natal, Durban, South Africa, 1997.
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Psychological Factors In HIV-Related Headaches
… been explored frequently among HIV patients with headaches. Data on headache symptoms and psychological factors were collected on 200 HIV/AIDS patients from two outpatient clinics using structured interviews and self-report measures. Of these, 107 patients (53.5%) endorsed problematic headaches, …
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Design and Evaluation of a Self-monitoring Application for Chronic Headaches
… is a critical requirement for self-monitoring of headaches. The literature describes several applications that keep track of headaches, but none of them allow the patients to identify potential headache triggers by exploring the correlations between the self-tracked factors and the onset of …
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Uses of Hypnosis in Pediatric Anesthesia and Pediatric Headaches: A Literature Review
… and during vaccinations or venipunctures. Headaches and migraines - another significant source of pain and anxiety for children and adolescents - can be difficult to treat with conventional pharmaceutical approaches. Hypnotherapy, or the use of hypnosis to achieve a therapeutic outcome, has …
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A Descriptive Study of the Impact of Migraine Headaches on Children's Lifestyles
<p>There is a significant prevalence of migraine headaches in children, yet there is less focused attention on migraines in children than in adults. Pediatric migraine is a very complex disorder with debilitating symptoms that disrupt activities of daily living, school, and play. The purpose of …
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The relative effectiveness of adjustments and traction in the treatment of tension-type headaches
A dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master's Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Technikon Natal, Durban, south Africa, 1998.
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An Investigation of Three Behavioral Approaches Used in the Treatment of Chronic Muscle Contraction Headaches
… and behavioral treatments of muscle contraction headaches at the Mercy Hospital Pain Center. Recommendations. The use of systematic desensitization as an adjunct to medical and other behavioral treatments should be evaluated as a treatment option. Additional research is recommended to determine …
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Testing the impact of anger awareness and expression training and relaxation training on chronic headaches
… and economic burden associated with chronic headaches. Relaxation training, which is thought to work by decreasing arousal/anxiety, is a commonly used behavioral treatment for chronic headache and has been shown to be effective. However, other research has suggested that anger may be an …
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Manual Therapy of Headaches of Spinal Origin: An investigation of etiology, mechanisms, diagnosis and treatment
… upper cervical spine are an important cause of headaches".<br/><br/>Four hypotheses were developed to investigate this thesis.<br/>1. Upper cervical spine dysfunction plays an important role in headache etiology.<br/>2. The importance of this role is more or less, depending on the type of …
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The effectiveness of an electromechanical adjusting instrumental compared to cervical spine manipulation in the treatment of cervicogenic headaches
Submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master’s Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2018.
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The relative effectiveness of combined spinal manipulative therapy and occlusional splint therapy in the treatment of chronic tension-type headaches
A dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for a Master's Degree in Technology in Chiropractic at Technikon Natal, Durban, South Africa, 2002.
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Codependence: A Novel in Essays
… after the couple breaks up, Amy's childhood headaches return as migraines and transform into chronic daily headaches, which she relieves with oxycodone (and sometimes other drugs). The narrative chronicles Amy's relationship with Ryan and her iatrogenic dependence on narcotic painkillers, …
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The relative effectiveness of chiropractic manipulation in conjunction with soft tissue treatment, as compared with soft tissue treatment alone, in the management of tension-type headaches in children
A dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master's Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Technikon Natal, Durban, South Africa, 2001.
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Measuring consumer willingness to pay for reduced sulfur dioxide content in wine: a conjoint analysis
… are often perceived by consumers as causing headaches and migraines, differentiated wines based on their sulfite content may be a profitable marketing avenue. Using stated choice methods, a sample of 223 wine consumers participated in a conjoint experiment where 36 hypothetical wine labels …
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Prolactinoma gigante: relato de caso
… presented with progressively worsening headaches and blurred vision for 2 years, culminating in sudden amaurosis in the right eye, associated with the interruption of pubertal progression. Physical examination revealed right strabismus and left eyelid ptosis, Tanner stage G2P2, and …
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Visuomenės vaistinėse besilankančių pacientų galvos skausmo tyrimas /
Introduction: Headaches are a common reason for requested pharmacist assistance and reduce patient quality of life. Aim: To evaluate patients at community pharmacies (CP) for their headache characteristics and attitudes towards pharmacist drug consultations. Objectives: To evaluate: 1) the rate, …
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The Influence of Low Dietary Fat Intake on Incidence and Severity of Migraine Headache
<p>Migraine headaches are a common and debilitating syndrome causing untold suffering and loss of productivity. A review of the literature indicates that there are two primary factors involved in triggering these headaches: high levels of blood lipids and high levels of free fatty acids. Under …
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