by Dr Robbins | Mar 24, 2020 | Migraine
COVID-19 advice: If you do get symptoms, it is important to expand your lungs. You can use a blow-up pool toy, and blow it up 4 times a day(or more); or remember to breathe deeply a # of times regularly throughout the day. The reason for this: the devastating...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 19, 2020 | Migraine
In order to avoid overwhelming the U.S. health care system by spreading the coronavirus to vulnerable groups, public officials around the country have asked people to practice social distancing — avoiding large crowds and close contact with others. President Donald...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 11, 2020 | Migraine
Plasma glucose levels are increased in patients with migraine with and without aura during spontaneous migraine attacks compared with the interictal state, according to study results published in Headache. Previously, it was suggested that blood glucose...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 9, 2020 | Migraine
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Nurtec™ ODT (rimegepant; Biohaven) for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults. Nurtec ODT is a calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist administered via an orally disintegrating...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 9, 2020 | Migraine
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the New Drug Application (NDA) for Qtrypta™ (M207) (zolmitriptan intracutaneous microneedle system; Zosano Pharma) for the acute treatment of migraine. Qtrypta delivers zolmitriptan, a selective...
by Sue Robbins | Mar 5, 2020 | Migraine
If you have raging headaches and you spend a lot of time on your smartphone, a new study suggests you might want to put your phone down whenever you can. Researchers found that folks who use their smartphones frequently and have headaches or migraines also tend to...
