Headache: Understand It Right, and You Can Be Free
There is far too much misinformation about headaches. A headache specialist who has treated 100,000+ patients across 25 years delivers you accurate information and real treatment.
Accurate Information from a Headache Specialist
Persistent Headaches While Lying Down with Blurred Vision? — Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH, Pseudotumor Cerebri): ICHD-3 7.1.1 Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines for Weight Loss and Acetazolamide
Exercise-Related Occipital Throbbing — Diagnosis and Prevention Guide for Primary Exercise Headache (ICHD-3 4.1)
Sharp Pain in the Forehead When Eating Cold Foods — Ice Cream Headache (Cold-Stimulus Headache, ICHD-3 4.5.1) Diagnosis and Prevention Guide
When Dizziness and Headache Occur Together — Vestibular Migraine: A Diagnostic and Management Guide for Migraine with Dizziness
Reducing Migraines with Monthly Injections — Complete Guide to CGRP Monoclonal Antibody Preventive Therapy (Erenumab, Fremanezumab, Galcanezumab, Eptinezumab)
Lightning-Like Facial Pain — Trigeminal Neuralgia (Trigeminal Neuralgia), ICHD-3 13.1 Diagnosis and Treatment Guide for Carbamazepine and Microvascular Decompression
Why Your Headache Isn’t Getting Better
A headache that isn’t improving usually isn’t a mystery. It’s a headache that hasn’t been correctly named yet.
Your headache isn’t getting better. Here’s what’s usually being missed.
You saw a doctor. Maybe you had a scan. You were told it was “just tension,” or “stress,” or “sinus” — and the headaches kept coming. After 20 years of headache practice, what I find is almost never a rare disease. It’s a common condition that was never named precisely, and therefore never treated correctly.
Read the full guide →What I Couldn’t Say in the Clinic
Content created directly by a specialist with 25 years of experience.
All three migraine books, one series: the Migraine Trio
Migraine NOW · Migraine Here, Loop Headache · Vestibular Migraine — the complete What Your Doctor Didn’t Have Time to Explain series. Three books, one arc: get the diagnosis right, escape the medication-overuse loop, and put a name to the dizziness nobody named.
Migraine NOW: What Most Doctors Still Get Wrong
A neurologist’s modern guide based on 25 years of practice and the latest CGRP-era science.
- What’s changed in 2026 — CGRP antibodies, gepants, ditans
- How to identify YOUR specific migraine pattern
- One-page decision tables to take to your doctor
- The truth about triggers — what’s real, what’s myth
- When to worry (red flags that need imaging or ER)
“Intelligent and conversational — turning clinical knowledge into usable action. Very highly recommended.”
— Asher Syed, Readers’ Favorite (Reader/family perspective)
“An authoritative publication, a valuable reference for migraine sufferers and healthcare practitioners. A comprehensive source of information.”
— Leonard Smuts, Readers’ Favorite (Clinical perspective)
“Clear-eyed, practical guide — the way a good doctor speaks in a consulting room: directly and calmly. An honest, generous book that could change the life of anyone who has ever been told their headaches are just stress.”
— Mansoor Ahmed, Readers’ Favorite (Author voice & structure)
“Brilliantly written so that readers are not overwhelmed by medical jargon. The writing is well-paced, organized, and easy to comprehend. I recommend Migraine NOW to health-conscious readers and those struggling with any form of migraine.”
— Stewart Brian, Readers’ Favorite (Health-conscious reader perspective)
“I needed this book — hugely informational and comprehensive.”
— Divine Zape, Readers’ Favorite (Comprehensive guide perspective)
Migraine Here, Loop Headache: When the Medicine That Helps Becomes the Reason It Hurts
Rebound headache (medication-overuse headache), explained by a neurologist: why the pills that rescue you can quietly become the engine of daily pain — and how to break the loop safely. Part of the What Your Doctor Didn’t Have Time to Explain series.
- How rebound headache develops — and which drugs cause it most
- ICHD-3 criteria: is your headache actually medication overuse?
- A realistic withdrawal plan — what the first two weeks feel like
- Bridge therapy and preventives that make stopping survivable
- How to keep using rescue medicine without falling back into the loop
Vestibular Migraine: My Head Doesn’t Hurt, but I’m Dizzy
The most under-recognized cause of recurring dizziness. A patient guide to migraine that shows up as vertigo instead of headache — how it is recognized, diagnosed, and treated. Part of the What Your Doctor Didn’t Have Time to Explain series.
- Why recurrent dizziness can be migraine — even with no head pain
- How vestibular migraine is diagnosed, and how it differs from Ménière’s and BPPV
- What helps during a vertigo attack
- Preventive treatment that actually reduces the spells
- When dizziness is a red flag that needs urgent evaluation
Suffering from Headaches? Get a Specialist’s Answer
Most “untreatable” headaches aren’t rare diseases. They are common conditions that were never named precisely.
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Graduate of the Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine, with neurology residency at St. Mary’s Hospital, the Catholic University of Korea. Now in his twenty-fifth year as a neurologist, with a practice centred on headache. #1 individual clinic in Korea for Triptan, Ajovy • Emgality (CGRP antibody) prescriptions. Director of Riche Neurology & Headache Clinic, Bundang. Member of the Korean Headache Society and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Clinical faculty, Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine.