The Effects of Cluster Headaches
Cluster headache is a rare headache syndrome characterized by severe pain around one eye or on one side of the head. These headaches are often referred to as "suicide headaches" because of the intense, often unbearable pain they cause. They are considered to be one of...
Cluster Headaches and Their Treatments
Cluster headache (CH) is a rare type of headache and is one of the most painful headache syndromes. Cluster headaches can affect each person differently, but there are two main groups of cluster headaches: episodic and chronic. Patients in the episodic group come in...
New Preventative Migraine Treatment
Migraines are moderate to severe headaches that can come in conjunction with other debilitating symptoms making them all the more difficult to deal with. There is currently no cure for migraines and while research is being done to discover the causes and treatments...
The Process—Coverage of Oxygen by Medicare
The Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation was founded with the mission to find a cure for cluster headaches and migraines, increase awareness about the different types of debilitating headaches, and inform those in need of the available treatment options. The...
Non-invasive stimulation of the upper arm – A New Innovative Migraine Treatment
Migraines Today There is currently no cure for migraines or debilitating headaches, meaning that new treatments are needed. In May 2019, a new innovative migraine treatment was introduced called Remote Electronic Stimulation. There is only one Remote Electronic...
Fox 26 Houston Migraine Awareness Month Interview 2022
On Monday, June 27th, Jimmy and Pam Erwin, founders of the Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation were accompanied by Dr. Mark Burish, M.D., Ph.D., who heads up The Will Erwin Headache Research Center for an interview with Fox 26 Houston. Watch the interview here -
Migraine Awareness Month: The Challenges Facing Headache Research
In honor of National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, the Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation has dedicated the entire month of June to spreading awareness about debilitating headaches. Debilitating headaches, including migraines and cluster headaches, are...
Migraine Awareness Month June 2022
Each year, June is recognized as Migraine Awareness Month, with the goal of furthering awareness about debilitating headaches and informing the public of these headache disorders. As part of this mission, The Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation has produced this...
Migraine Awareness Month: The Infancy of Headache Research
The Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation was founded with the mission to find a cure for debilitating headaches. We hope to achieve this mission through our continued research on headache disorders, their causes, and possible treatment options. Each year, June is...
Post-Traumatic Headaches
Post-concussion, or post-traumatic, headaches are one of the most common symptoms of a concussion. Many patients report that this type of headache is distinctly different from a normal one, likely because its causes and presentations are different. Post-concussion...
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