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Who are the Best Neurologists for Migraines - NYC Locations

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Chronic migraines are one of the most common reasons individuals seek the care of a neurologists. More than just occasional headache pain, migraines can be severe and life altering. For those who are looking for relief, it is important to work with the best neurologists who specialize in the treatment of migraine headaches. For those who are in and around NYC, the best neurologists can be found at New York Neurology Associates.

Migraine Headaches Explained

Migraine headaches are a unique type of headache that can severely impede a person’s quality of life. These headaches are characterized as having severe, throbbing pain which are often isolated to one side of the head. In addition to the pain, migraine sufferers often have other symptoms like vision disturbances, sensitivity to light or sound and nausea. These headaches can potentially last for days and may occur so frequently that suffers find performing simple, everyday tasks can be difficult.

Treating Migraine Headaches

Before treatment can begin, the medical team will want to run some diagnostic tests. These tests including blood work, x-rays and other imaging in order to both rule out other causes of the headaches and to confirm the migraine diagnosis. This information along with the patient’s medical history allows the best neurologists to determine a treatment plan that addresses each patient’s needs. For those who suffer from chronic pain, the approach is two pronged. First is to reduce the frequency of the headaches. Second is to address the pain when headaches do occur.

The New York Neurology Associates Difference

The staff at NY Neurology specializes in personalized attention and service that addresses the specific needs of each individual patient. Through research, continuing education, partnerships, training programs and reviews of medical literature our team stays abreast of the newest and most effective treatment methods. This allows us to deliver the best treatment to each of our patients so that they are able to experience relief from their headache pain and regain their quality of life. Working with our team begins with a detailed consultation, a specific diagnosis, comprehensive treatment options and follow up appointments that make the NY Neurology experience both successful and satisfying.

To find out what sets the team at NY Neurology apart as the best neurologists in Long Island and NYC, contact our team today. If you would like to schedule an appointment or check for availability, book online or call 212 987-0100.

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