Pain
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Migraine With Aura: Aspirin Called Best Prophylaxis
Major Finding: Daily aspirin at 300 mg as prophylactic therapy in migraine with aura enabled 86% of treated patients to enjoy at least a 50%...
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Occipital Nerve Block for Cluster Headache: Two Thumbs Up
Major Finding: Complete or partial responses lasting several weeks following occipital nerve block were registered in 71% and 83% of patients with...
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All Acute Antimigraine Drugs Protect Against Chronic Migraine
Major Finding: Patients with episodic migraine who used single analgesics, combination analgesics, or triptans as acute antimigraine medications...
Commentary
Weighing Botox's Migraine Benefits Against Costs
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Botox for Chronic Migraine Brings Cost Savings
Major Finding: OnabotulinumtoxinA (Botox) therapy for chronic migraine resulted in significantly fewer emergency department and urgent care visits...
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Botox May Greatly Reduce Migraine Chronicity
Major Finding: One-quarter of patients with chronic migraine treated with three sets of onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox) injections over the course of 6...
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Yoga, Tai Chi Underused in Rheumatic Pain Management
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Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Travels with Chronic Daily Headache
Major Finding: Individuals with either chronic musculoskeletal complaints or chronic daily headache at baseline had an adjusted 1.8-fold increased...
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Depression can be migraine's tipping point
Major Finding: Individuals with episodic migraine and depression have 65% greater odds for progressing to chronic migraine within the next year...
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Prescription Drug Abuse Declines, Marijuana Use Still Common
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Rising Migraine Prevalence Observed in Denmark
Major Finding: From 1994 to 2002, the lifetime prevalence of self-reported migraine increased from 18.5% to 24.5% (P less than .001), with...