
Migraine and Pregnancy
The Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation was founded with the mission to find a cure for cluster headaches and migraines as well as increase awareness about the different types of debilitating headaches and the lives of sufferers, and the available treatment...

Trudhesa: New Acute Migraine Treatment
Trudhesa: New Acute Migraine Treatment The Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation was founded with the mission to find a cure for cluster headaches and migraines as well as increase awareness about the different types of debilitating headaches and the lives of...

New Preventative Migraine Medication QULIPTA Gets Approval From FDA
New Preventative Migraine Medication QULIPTA Gets Approval From FDA Towards the end of 2021, a breakthrough has been made in the migraine research space as the U.S. FDA approved the use of a preventative treatment called QULIPTA. QULITPA In September 2021, the U.S....

The Preventative Power of Nurtec
The Preventative Power of Nurtec and the Fight Against Migraines Migraines are more than just a "mild inconvenience" according to one recent study - they've become the third most prevalent illness in the world. The same source indicated that nearly one out of every...

Migraine Treatment and COVID-19 Vaccines
As COVID-19 vaccines have become available — including Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson — many individuals who experience migraines and other headache disorders have wondered if those vaccines will impact their current, or potential, migraine treatments....

Medication Overuse Headaches
Medication Overuse Headaches — Nurtec May Offer the Answer for Migraine Sufferers How does taking headache medicine too often result in a cycle of headaches? Many people reach for acute medicines for immediate relief when they have a headache. Unfortunately, if your...

Hereditary Migraines
Hereditary Migraines Nearly 40 million people in the U.S. are affected by migraines. These headaches often affect one side of the head and have additional symptoms like light sensitivity, nausea, and vomiting. Sometimes migraine episodes accompanied or preceded by...

Wrapping Up Migraine Awareness Month June 2021
The Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation was created in 2014 by the Erwin Family and friends after their loss of a courageous young man, Will Erwin, who suffered from cluster headaches and took his own life to end his severe pain. The Foundation’s mission is...
Fox 26 Houston Migraine Awareness Month Interview
Founders of The Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation, Jimmy and Pam Erwin, along with Board Member, Heidi Bedell, and Mark Burish M.D., Ph.D., who heads up The Will Erwin Headache Research Center, were interviewed Friday, June 25th, to help raise awareness for...

Migraines and Exercise: Does Exercise Help or Hurt?
Multiple studies show how the benefits of regular exercise and routine physical activity boosts overall one’s overall health, lowering your risk of developing health conditions like obesity, high blood pressure, heart disease, and diabetes, among others. It can also...
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The Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization founded in 2014. Our tax ID is 46-4886305. For more information, contact us at jferwin@cureheadaches.org or 713-238-9100, or contact the Greater Houston Community Foundation at 713-333-2245.