Headache & Migraine
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Yoga is a good adjunct to migraine therapy
“All you need is a mat,” said Dr. Rohit Bhatia.
Conference Coverage
Economic burden of migraine increases with the number of treatment failures
Total medical visit costs and total prescription costs are highest among patients with three or more treatment failures.
Conference Coverage
CGRP inhibitors receive reassuring real-world safety report
“These results will be practice changing,” said Dr. Stephen D. Silberstein.
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The Changing Landscape of Acute Migraine
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Expert outlines strategies for managing migraine in women
Dr. Susan Hutchinson discusses how to make informed treatment choices based on the life stage of the woman with migraine.
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Small-molecule CGRP receptor antagonists may pose a risk during stroke
The drugs could impair brain blood vessels during ischemic events.
Conference Coverage
How do neurologists choose an acute treatment for migraine?
STOWE, VT. – The route of administration, the medicine’s tolerability, and the patient’s preferences all must be considered to enable effective...
Literature Review
Pandemic necessitates new strategies to treat migraine
Insurers should facilitate transitions to new preventive migraine therapies, including anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies, headache specialists...
Conference Coverage
When is preventive treatment of migraine appropriate?
STOWE, VT. – Preventive treatment of migraine can reduce disability and decrease the risk of transformation to...
Conference Coverage
How can neurologists diagnose and treat menstrual migraine?
STOWE, VT. – The disorder is associated with greater disability than nonmenstrual migraine and may be harder to...
Literature Review
Do urgent care centers use optimal medications for acute migraine?
Pain and nausea or vomiting associated with migraine may go undertreated, and treatment may not be consistent with American Headache Society...