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New Zealand health survey data – a decade to be released

October 31st 2022 This is what people were asked in the 2013/14 New Zealand Health Survey, the last time the Ministry of Health collected data on the prevalence of migraine in Aotearoa New Zealand. There are some Read more

Few people on a benefit for migraine in New Zealand

September 19th 2022 If you’ve ever wondered how many people in Aotearoa New Zealand are on a benefit with migraine disease, we have some answers, but many more questions. We asked the Ministry of Social Development Read more

Gepants – more migraine drugs we’re missing out on

September 5th 2022 The new vogue of migraine medications are those that block calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), a small protein found in the nervous system involved in the processing of pain. The role of CGRP Read more

More migraine data needed in New Zealand

August 29th 2022 New Zealand has a migraine data issue. The issue is the lack of data on migraine in New Zealand. We rely on estimates from the international Global Burden of Disease study to give us an idea of how Read more

Massage for migraine

August 2nd 2022 Can regular massage help manage migraine? Relaxing music, aromatic oils, warm towels, dim lights and therapeutic muscle manipulation – these are the essence of a massage treatment. It sounds good, Read more

Downward dog for migraine?

July 28th 2022 Effectiveness of yoga therapy for migraine treatment: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies. When I saw the title of this research article, I was immediately intrigued. I’ve been doing Read more

Acoustic neuroma Auckland University research

July 25th 2022 Participants wanted for Auckland University study Auckland University researchers are looking for participants for a study exploring people’s experience of acoustic neuroma diagnosis, treatment Read more

When migraine is a pain in the neck

July 11th 2022 Many people with migraine experience neck pain during an attack. Does this mean we need to treate the neck to deal with migraine? In day to day language, including in the press, the word Read more

Migraine triggers – or warning signs?

June 27th 2022 Studies show that some factors we commonly consider a migraine trigger are probably the prodromal phase of migraine. What exactly triggers a migraine attack? Many of us have spent too much time Read more

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