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At the Brisbane Headache and Migraine Clinic we are focussed on giving you the most up-to-date information and research on headaches and migraines. Click on the following links to learn more about headaches and migraines.

12 Quick Facts about Migraines

4 Most Common Headache Types

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What is a TMJ Headache?

A TMJ headache is a type of headache linked to issues with the temporomandibular joint […]

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Whiplash Headaches: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

Have you recently been involved in a car accident or suffered a sudden jolt to […]

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The Rising Burden of Headaches in Australia

Ever had a headache ruin your workday, gym session, or weekend plans? You’re not alone. […]

Woman experiencing headache and shortness of breath with migraine, holding head and chest in distress.

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Shortness of Breath with Migraines and Headaches: Why It Happens and What You Can Do

Feeling like you can’t catch your breath during a headache can be frightening and confusing. […]

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Gut-Brain Connection and Headaches: The Hidden Link

Ever wonder why your headaches don’t respond to treatment, or why they seem to strike […]

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When Is It A Headache Red Flag? Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

Not every headache is “just a headache.” We’ve all had them – after a rough […]

Young woman in activewear sitting on a bench with her hands on her temples, showing signs of a migraine triggered by exercise.

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Exercise-Induced Migraines: How to Move Without the Pain

Exercise is meant to energise you but for some, it can also bring on a […]

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Jaw Clenching Headaches – And How to Fix Them

Do you ever notice yourself clenching your jaw when you’re stressed, focused, or frustrated? You’re […]

A young man outdoors holding his head in pain, possibly experiencing an exertion headache following physical activity.

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Can Understanding Exertion Headaches: A Physiotherapist’s Perspective Using the Watson Approach

If you’ve ever experienced a throbbing headache during or after intense physical activity—be it running, […]

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