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Information Leaflets 

The following links take you to the good quality information pages.

NHS Website: Information about Migraine, headaches

Patient UK: Information leaflet on Migraine for patients and for health professionals information on Migraine in Children

The Brain and Spine Foundation: Information about Migraine

Migraine Trust : Information about Migraine

Migraine Action Association: Information about Migraine

NICE - An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information for patients is available on the following:

Botulinum toxin type A for the prevention of headaches in adults with chronic migraine

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ta260/informationforpublic

Transcranial magnetic stimulation for treating and preventing migraine

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ipg477/informationforpublic

Local Information

Contact a Family : 209-211 City Road , London EC1V 1JN, Helpline: 0808 808 3555. Email: info@cafamily.org.uk

Migraine Trust : 4th floor,Mitre House , 44-46 Fleet street London, EG4Y 1BN. Helpline: 0808 802 0066

Migraine Action Association - North London: contact Peter Birtwell at pb015a3298@blueyonder.co.uk or call 020 8348 8516.

Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow

 

For more local support groups See also Children's health page

 

Useful Websites

The Brain and Spine Foundation

The Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome Association

European Headache Federation 

The Migraine Action Association

Neurological Alliance

Organisation for the Understanding of Cluster Headaches OUCH (UK)

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