Dr. Audrey Halpern, MD

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How can Botox be used to relieve headaches?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved onabotulinum toxin A (more commonly... Full Answer

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How do the stresses of raising children affect my headaches?

Children can cause headaches in so many ways, that so many parents can attest to. The good news... Full Answer

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What are strategies for preventing a migraine when I go to parties?

At parties and holiday meals, the food and drink is in abundance, and you look forward to it... Full Answer

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What can help me prevent a migraine from holiday stress?

From planning the holiday meal, to preparing for guests and shopping, there are many stressors... Full Answer

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What can help me prevent a migraine on vacation?

It’s great to finally get time off from work, but many aspects of vacations can trigger... Full Answer

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Could having sex help get rid of my headaches?

Headaches, and especially migraines, may make you want to stay in bed, untouched, and lying still.... Full Answer

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When should I seek help for my morning headaches?

Morning headaches, if occurring consistently, are a reason to talk to your doctor. On a recent... Full Answer

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Can using a cell phone give me cancer?

A study recently published revealed that cell phone signals increased brain activity. It... Full Answer

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What happens when blood vessels in the neck are damaged?

Damage to blood vessels in the neck and head can cause headaches. The type of damage I’m... Full Answer

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How can dizziness or vertigo be treated?

Vertigo/dizziness is an interesting and common problem. It, unfortunately, is very difficult to... Full Answer

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What causes vertigo and dizziness?

Vertigo and dizziness are common problems in migraine sufferers. In general, as a... Full Answer

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What are the potential health risks if I get a concussion during sports?

Protecting athletes from concussion is a good thing. Concussion is under recognized and under... Full Answer

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