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01-12-2014 | Meeting abstract
EHMTI-0252. The frequency of acute medication intake relates to its perceived effectiveness in chronic headache patients
Authors:
DML Van Ryckeghem, T Wens, K Paemeleire, G Crombez
Published in:
The Journal of Headache and Pain
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Special Issue 1/2014
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Excerpt
Although the benefit of acute pain medications for chronic headaches (≥ 15 days/month) often is limited, patients frequently continue to take them in an attempt to control their pain, which may then result in medication overuse. …