Day Medicine Unit Offers Expanded Options for Migraine Treatment
Published on in CHOP News
Children who need immediate care for a migraine flare-up can receive IV medications in our Day Medicine Unit as an alternative to the Emergency Department.
Pediatric Headache Program News and Updates
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Headaches in Children: When to Worry
Published on in Health Tip of the Week
What parents should know to help children who suffer from chronic headaches.
Daily Headache that Won’t Go Away
Published on in Children's Doctor
Using the case of a 14-year-old girl who presented with a new daily persistent headache (NDPH), we discuss the possible diagnoses and treatment options.
Migraines and Obesity: What’s the Connection?
Published on in Neurosciences Update
Dr. Ana Recober, MD, is working to find out where the link between obesity and migraine headaches lies. Her goal? To help identify novel therapeutic targets for chronic migraine.
Mother and Teen Share Story About Pediatric Migraines
Published on in CHOP in the Media
Fox 29 interviews a mother and daughter who have migraines, as well as Christina Szperka, MD, an attending neurologist, who treats children and teens at a new headache clinic.