This site draws together the expertise of a number of professions, to provide an informative overview of the various causes of headaches and migraines.

This overview will help the sufferer to recognise problematic areas and pursue advice as well as recognise that there may be more than one or two problems which interact to produce their head-pain.

This web-site is not a substitute for medical or para-medical intervention or diagnosis; and all sufferers of head-pain are encouraged to have their problems correctly investigated and diagnosed by consultation and examination with the appropriate experts, and in consultation with their family doctor.                                           

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CONTENTS OF THIS SITE

1. Causes and Aggravating factors for headaches and migraines involving:

  • Eye Problems
  • Nose / Sinus Problems
  • Dietary Problems
  • Brain / Nerve Problems
  • Ear Problems
  • Dental / Jaw Problems
  • Neck Problems
  • Other Problems (Miscellaneous)
  • Various sections written by experts in each of their respective fields.

2. Treatments: 
After correct diagnosis and consultation, sufferers are encouraged to address any causes through consultation with the appropriate medical and para-medical experts, as well as consider the possibility of multiple causes and therefore a combined treatment approach utilising the services of one or more experts.

3. Practitioner Directory: 
This section provides the sufferer with a reference guide to practitioners of a number of professions who regularly deal with headaches and migraines, and work together to address any / all problems simultaneously, with the express aim of achieving optimal results. The Practitioner Directory is Australia wide.

4.Links:                                                                                                                                                     Links to related sites and journals which provide further information.

5. Frequently asked questions(F.A.Q's) and Statistics sections:  Provides facts and statistics about headaches and migraines in Australia.

6. What are Headaches and Migraines:    Explanations in basic terms.

7. What's New: latest research e.t.c

8. Section Authors & Contributors:

Jaw Problems: Orthodontist- Dr Gregory White 

Dental Problems: Dentist- Dr Luke Emery  

Neck Problems: Chiropractor- Dr Jerome Dixon

Eye Problems: Optometrist- Ms Paula Monaco

Dietary Problems: Chiropractor- Dr Grant Shevlin

Ear,Nose & Throat Problems: ENT Specialist- Dr Anthony Guiney 

Brain & Nerve Problems: Neurologist- Dr Henryk Kranz

Statistics: Australian Bureau of Statistics National Health Survey.  

 See: Victorian Practice [Practice Directory]                                                                                     for contact details of authors and contributors                          

This website is brought to you by: 

Headaches and Migraines Melbourne.                                                                                                  PO BOX 390. Balwyn VIC.3103 Ph: 03 9816 8800

WEBSITE EDITOR:                                                                                    Jerome Dixon BAppSc (Chiropractic) BSc (Biochemistry) MCAA
E-mail: mailto:jeromedixon@headache.com.au
89 Whitehorse Rd
BALWYN, VIC 3103
AUSTRALIA
Tel: (03) 9816 8800

ASSISTANT EDITOR:                                                                                         Dr Grant Shevlin BAppSc (Chiropractic) Grad Dip (Ryo)
E-mail: mailto:grantshevlin@headache.com.au
Mail:Suite 6 / Level 5    517 St Kilda Rd 
Melbourne
VIC. 3004
AUSTRALIA

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