by Sue Robbins | Jul 16, 2019 | Migraine
People who experience acute migraine may soon find relief in a new treatment. The results of a clinical trial of a novel drug revealed that it can eliminate head pain and reduce other symptoms of migraine. Read more here.
by Sue Robbins | Jul 15, 2019 | Migraine
Research in an animal model of headache suggests that different underlying mechanisms at work in migraine may explain why some calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibitors, such as fremanezumab, may not work for everyone. Read more here.
by Sue Robbins | Jul 10, 2019 | Migraine
Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are frequently used as a preventive treatment for the management of migraine. Topiramate (TPM) and valproic acid (VPA) are 2 AEDs that have demonstrated efficacy in reducing the frequency of migraine attacks. Read more here.
by Sue Robbins | Jul 9, 2019 | Migraine
Despite the availability of new therapies, the vast majority of people with migraine headache receive inadequate treatment. A 2013 study by Lipton et al1proposed 3 steps to achieving minimally effective pharmacologic therapy for acute and chronic migraine. Read more...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 8, 2019 | Migraine
While some light can worsen episodes, green light may ease them Read more here.
