Rebound Headaches

Here is a very good recent ABC News television report on rebound headaches. I was made aware of the report by a patient with whom I was recently discussing this type of headache. I treat many patients with headaches and I see patients with rebound headaches. I always educate them about this type of headache as we have known of the condition for quite some time.

Healthbeat Report: Overmedicating Headaches

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Medical General Practice Physicians Still Not Following Evidence Based Guidelines

Here is a recent study from the Archives of Internal Medicine which shows that medical physicians unfortunately are still not following evidence based guidelines for treatment of back disorders. They are still over ordering imaging, over prescribing anti-inflammatory drugs and narcotics, and not giving enough advise.

Low Back Pain and Best Practice Care A Survey of General Practice Physicians

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