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Rizzoli, Paul.
The migraine solution : a complete guide to diagnosis, treatment, and pain
management / Paul Rizzoli, Elizabeth Loder, Liz Neporent.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-0-312-60581-0 (pbk.)
1. Migraine—Popular works. I. Loder, Elizabeth. II. Neporent,
Liz. III. Title.
RC392.R59 2012
616.8'4912—dc23 2011032800
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chapter 1
Primary Headaches
Tension-type Headaches
Cluster Headaches