Neurovations Research, Dr. Melanie Johansson, and Napa Pain Institute Take Triple Gold at Best of Napa 2024
Neurovations Research, Dr. Melanie Johansson and Napa Pain Institute Take Triple Gold at Best of Napa 2024
Neurovations Research Begins Study Enrollment for Chronic Migraine
Neurovations Research in Napa is proud to announce open enrollment for the RELIEV-CM2 study to evaluate the ShiraTronics Migraine Therapy System which is designed to provide relief, interruption, and prevention of migraine symptoms for chronic migraine sufferers
The RELIEV-CM2 Clinical Study for Chronic Migraine
Learn more about the RELIEV–CM2 clinical study at Neurovations Research evaluating a new implantable medical device used as a potential treatment to prevent and relieve migraine symptoms.
Free Migraine Webinar
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Miles for Migraines in San Francisco
When: October 26th, 2024 Where: Bandshell at Golden Gate State ParkJohn F Kennedy Dr & Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive,San Francisco, CA Time: 8:30 AM PDT About: The annual San Francisco event for migraine is a fundraising event to raise awareness and funds for those affected by migraine and headache disease. We have a professionally timed San […]
FDA approves donanemab, Eli Lilly’s treatment for early Alzheimer’s disease
By Jen Christensen, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved donanemab, a monoclonal antibody designed to slow the progression of early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease. Donanemab, made by Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly, works by helping the body remove amyloid plaque buildup in the brain, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease.
Resources for Chronic Migraines
Educational Websites and Organizations Support Groups and Communities Treatment and Management Tools Books and Publications Research and Clinical Trials Healthcare Providers and Specialists
Understanding Chronic Headache and Migraine: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
Migraines and chronic headaches are more than just a pain; they can significantly impact a person’s quality of life, productivity, and overall well-being. Despite their prevalence, these conditions are often misunderstood and under-treated. In this blog, we’ll delve into what chronic headaches and migraines are, their symptoms, causes, and most importantly, how to manage them […]
Neuromodulation – Eric Grigsby, MD
26th Annual Selby Spine Conference The Selby Spine Conference addresses the latest advances and controversies in the field of spine surgery. Through didactic lectures, interactive panel discussions, case-based presentations, and debates, the faculty will share their insights on such issues as complex spone surgery, treatment options for lumbar pathology, avoiding surgical complications, cervical spine surgery, […]
Repetition and Counting in Dementia: What It Means and What to Do About It
Being Patient By Lauren Fetten | November 14th, 2023 Have you ever listened to someone with dementia counting or reciting numbers, or another familiar phrase, repeatedly? This isn’t an anomaly. Experts weigh in on what this behavioral symptom signifies and what to do when it happens.
YES, Medicare does now provide general coverage for amyloid PET scans for Alzheimer’s diagnosis, following an October 2023 policy change.
Being Patient Alexandra Marvar As of a landmark policy change in October 2023, Medicare now covers PET scans to look for Alzheimer’s biomarker beta-amyloid in the brain for the general public. Up to this point, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) had refused to provide general Medicare coverage for Beta Amyloid Positron Emission Tomography scans (PET scans […]
Nobel Prize Winners: Illuminating Excellence in Science
In the illustrious history of the Lindalh Lectures at the Napa Pain Conference, we have been privileged to host some of the most brilliant minds in the scientific community. Among them, several luminaries have gone on to receive the highest honor in their respective fields – the Nobel Prize. Let’s celebrate their remarkable contributions: 1. Dr. […]