Gretchen and the rest of the Headache Care Center team are so pleased to announce that Tran H. Nguyen, APRN is joining us at the Headache Care Center! After practicing for years at the Hartford Healthcare Headache Center we are pleased to have her join us. Tran will be seeing patients part time at our […]

Gretchen and the rest of the Headache Care Center team are so pleased to announce that Denise M. McGrath is joining us at the Headache Care Center! After practicing for years with Gretchen at the Hartford Headache Center, we are pleased to join forces again! Denise will be joining us part time while she continues […]

While you may love the Celtics, the Fighting Irish, Green Lantern, or any other green colored team, hero, or product, that is not what we are excited about right now. We are excited that a study has finally provided evidence for a fun little trick that can provide comfort and relief to headache suffers – […]

Gretchen and the rest of the Headache Care Center team are so pleased to announce that Annette L. Eppler, APRN is joining us at the Headache Care Center! After practicing for years at the ProHealth Hartford Headache Center we are pleased to have her join us when she is not exercising her dogs. Annette will […]

Headache Types Headache is pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck. The severity, symptoms, and causes can vary, and they can stop the strongest people in their tracks. Enormous progress has been made, and we are now using new medications and non-drug therapies to prevent, stop, and manage some of the toughest headaches. […]

Medication Overuse Headaches Last week we addressed the Top 10 Migraine Triggers. Number 10 on that list is medication overuse headaches (“MOH”). Medication overuse headaches are caused by overuse of medications, including both prescription and over the counter medications (most commonly, Advil, Aleve, Excedrin, Triptans, Caffeine, Codeine, Oxycodone, and other similar medications).