Migraine

• A frequent and disabling genetic brain disorder which presents with severe headaches & neurological symptoms.
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Tension type headache

• The most common type of headache which is often defined as a "normal" headache.
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Medication overuse headache

• Headaches, especially migraine, can occur or be made worse by frequent intake of any painkillers.
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Cluster headache

• Cluster headache is considered amongst the most extreme forms of pain a person can experience.
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Hemicrania continua

• Similar to but less common than cluster headache but highly responsive to indometacin.
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Paroxysmal hemicrania

• Similar to yet less common than cluster headache but highly responsive to indometacin.
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SUNCT & SUNA

A rare disorder presenting with electric shock, stabbing pains on one side of the head/face.
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Primary stabbing headache

A frequent type of headache characterised by severe, multi, short-lived stabbing attacks.
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New daily persistent headache

• Headache that starts suddenly and remains chronic and continuous unless properly treated.
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Post traumatic headache

• A headache and other neurological symptoms caused by head or neck injuries.
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High and low pressure headache

• A sinister headache brought on by an increased or decreased level of pressure in the brain.
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Cervicogenic headache

• A headache caused by issues in the neck structures including muscle, joints or nerves.
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Sinus headache

• Only occasionally chronic pain in the face is associated with a problem in the sinuses.
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Medically intractable headache

• A significant proportion of people with chronic headaches unfortunately do not respond to treatments.
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Trigemino-Autonomic Cephalalgias

• TACs is characterised by often severe head pain episodes which are shorter than the ones of migraine.
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Medical treatment

• Headache conditions often require one or more medicines to obtain meaningful pain control. Learn More

Occipital nerve block

One of the most common procedures used to treat episodic and chronic headache disorders. Learn More

Trigeminal nerve blocks

injections of anaesthetic into areas surrounding the trigeminal nerves aiming to reduce pain. Learn More

Botulinum Toxin Injection (Botox)

Botox injected around the head & neck muscles is one of the gold standard treatments for migraine. Learn More

Anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies

A new class of migraine-specific preventive treatment, injected under the skin once per month. More info coming

Vagus nerve stimulation

This non-invasive device has showed some efficacy in cluster headache treatment. More info coming

Transcranial magnetic stimulation

This non-invasive brain stimulation device has promising evidence in migraine treatments. More info coming

Trigeminal nerve stimulation

This non-invasive device has some good evidence in abortive and preventive migraine treatment. More info coming

Surgery for chronic headache

Neuromodulation is the only evidence based surgery for difficult-to-treat headache disorders. Learn More

Occipital nerve stimulation

Invasive surgical procedure to treat resistant forms of chronic headache. Learn More

Spinal cord stimulation

Stimulation of the cervical spine offers pain relief for treatment-resistant headache & facial pain. More info coming

Sphenopalatine ganglion blocks

Minimally invasive injection of this nerve provides medium term pain relief in headache & facial pain. Learn More

Intravenous lidocaine

Short lasting infusion of lidocaine can be effective for excruciating facial pain & trigeminal neuralgia. More info coming

Intravenous phenytoin

Short lasting infusion of phenytoin can be effective for excruciating facial pain & trigeminal neuralgia. More info coming

Medication overuse withdrawal

A package including education, infusion & injectable therapy to successfully withdraw painkillers. More info coming