If we had to use one word to describe our approach to successful migraine treatment, it would be “balance.” What Do You Want to Know About Migraines? Most people who suffer from migraines are unhappy with their current treatment options, which are ineffective and often have negative side effects. Our main goal in Migraine Treatment […]
Migraine during pregnancy Women with migraine may experience migraine attacks more frequently in the first 3 months of their pregnancy due to hormonal changes that occur during the normal course of pregnancy. They experience fewer headaches in the second and third trimesters. This is because after the first 3 months, migraine attacks decrease due to […]
HEAD TRAUMA AND BRAIN DAMAGE A healthy brain uses 20% of the blood and energy in our body. The brain is extremely sensitive to being deprived of oxygen and energy. Nerve cells in the brain begin to be damaged and die after 3 minutes. Unfortunately, dead nerve cells cannot be regenerated. However, with the new […]
1. How does COVID-19 affect the brain? A number of studies are underway to better understand how and why COVID-19 affects the brain. Early theories so far suggest it happens in two ways. The first mechanism is severe infection that attacks the brain or spinal cord. Some cases reported in China and Japan have found […]
Memory and cognitive performance are important requirements for children’s success in both school and social life. However, although it seems like it can be easily solved with regular study, the lessons and exams that the child takes throughout his/her education life are not that easy. Here, a memory called working memory gains importance. Children with […]
Brain cells can renew, can we all do this? There are connection paths between nerve cells in the brain and thanks to these paths, all cells communicate and chat with each other. When new information enters the brain or the brain is exposed to an environmental threat, neighboring nerve cells communicate with each other, produce […]
What is stroke? The clot that goes to the brain does not only come from the heart, but also the brain veins age as we age, and a process called arteriosclerosis occurs. This can create clots on the veins, and these clots go to the brain. Let’s think of the main vein coming out of […]
These treatments are not specific to migraine, but can also be used in various types of headaches. Although there is not enough evidence for some of these methods, they can be used in some well-selected patients. Trigger point injection Trigger point treatment is a treatment method that can be used in different types of headaches, […]
Neuromodulation is the concept of stimulating and reorganizing nerve tissues that cause neurological diseases, have lost function, or cause various clinical symptoms due to dysfunction, through chemical or electrical applications. Providing stimulation in nerve tissues that have lost function can partially restore the missing function of this nerve tissue. With this method, abnormal stimuli and/or […]
Botulinum toxin or Neurotoxin treatment has been frequently mentioned in neurology practice in recent years, especially in migraine treatment. Botulinum Neurotoxin (BoNT) is actually a very powerful poison produced from a bacterium. What makes this poison a medicine is knowing the dose and the fact that the practitioner is a physician. BoNT, which has been […]