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Letter from the Editor Seymour Diamond , MD , welcomes you to the premiere issue of Head Wise .
On the Web Headwisemag . org is the ultimate online resource for headache and migraine information .
Head 2 Head Get social and check out what people have been saying on Facebook and Twitter .
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48 Reader Mail You ask . We answer . Get expert advice from leaders in the field .
NHF News Learn what ’ s happening in and around the National Headache Foundation .
Wise Words A quick Q & A with headache sufferers who are living life to the fullest .
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Research FRINGE BENEFITS A cosmetic procedure to remove wrinkles could also reduce headache frequency and intensity . Talk about a win-win .
Emerging Medicine DRUG RESISTANT Do you use aspirin to help prevent heart attack and stroke ? If you ’ re a migraineur , it might be less helpful than you think .
Self Help HIGH FIVE Need to create a headache journal but don ’ t know where to start ? Don ’ t worry — there ’ s an app for that .
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Growing Pains BREAKING THE CYCLE For many young women , headaches are tied to the menstrual cycle . Learning your patterns can help you manage menstrual migraine .
Invisible Wounds COLLATERAL DAMAGE Military veterans have an increased risk of headache disorders . That ’ s why the NHF launched the War Veterans Health Resource Initiative .
Naturally Headache Free LOOSEN UP Headache pain impacts more than just your head . If you ’ re carrying extra tension in your neck and shoulders , these simple stretches can set you straight .
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