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Headaches
Headaches. They can go from a little mild tension behind your temples...to the skull-splitting ravages of a day-long migraine. But how much do we really know about the biology of headaches? How can stress, chocolate and a whiny two-year-old create a pounding pain in your head? In this hour: the cause and treatments of headaches.
Guests:
Dr. Fred Sheftel
Director and Founder
New England Center for Headaches
National President
American Council for Headache Education (ACHE)
Author, HEADACHE RELIEF FOR WOMEN and HEADACHE DISORDERS
Stamford, CT
Dr. Joel Saper
Director
Michigan Headpain & Neurological Institute
Former President
ACHE
Ann Arbor, MI
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