tension-type headache/potassium

BACKGROUND Several clinical trials have demonstrated that low doses of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs relieve episodic tension-type headache (ETH). OBJECTIVE The aims of this placebo-controlled study were to determine whether single doses of diclofenac-K 12.5 and 25mg effectively relieve ETH

BACKGROUND We aim to assess serum sodium and potassium levels in patients with different types of cerebro-vascular accidents (CVA) in comparison to control group. METHODS A comparative cross-sectional study conducted on patients admitted to the emergency department from January to August 2012.

Objective No single drug is broadly efficacious in the long-term treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). Spironolactone is known to ameliorate mood and tension headache or migraine in women with premenstrual syndrome or clinical signs of hyperandrogenism. In a case series of women with treatment

There is a clear relationship between single doses of ibuprofen over the range 50-400 mg and the peak analgesic effect and the duration of analgesia. The smallest clinically useful dose of ibuprofen is 200 mg. Ibuprofen 400 mg has been shown to be as effective as aspirin 600 or 900 mg/day in models

71 women were examined daily for the presence of headache in their first post partum week. Post natal headache (PNH) occurred in 27, (39%) of the women and was most frequent on days 4-6 post partum. PNH was significantly associated with a previous or family history of migraine and pre-menstrual

BACKGROUND Haemodialysis (HD) is one of the most accessible methods for the treatment of the growing number of patients suffering from terminal-stage renal insufficiency. Although headache is the most frequently encountered neurological symptom during HD, there are few studies reporting its