Dr. Robbins Free Medical
Radio Podcasts

Refractory Chronic Migraine:
Definition, Challenges
and Selected Outpatient Treatments

Refractory Chronic
Migraine (RCM) results
in a great deal of disability
for patients and has a huge
impact on their quality of
life. In order to provide a
framework for other
physicians and health care
providers,this author initiated
the Refractory Headache
Special Interest Section
of the American Headache Society.

Long-Acting Opioids for
Refractory Chronic
Migraine

Study results for a group
of difficult-to-treat
migraineurs provide a
basis for determining
efficacy and guidelines
for the use of long-term
opioids in this
population.

Heather’s Chronic
Migraine: an Interactive
Case History

This column will take you,
step by step, through
the diagnosis of a complex
headache patient with
the pseudonym of "Heather."