by Sue Robbins | Nov 23, 2020 | Migraine
Therapy options for patients with migraines have expanded over the past couple of years, with several new drug classes specific to the disorder. Leading migraine experts discuss how they decide to choose one therapy over another. Treatment options for migraine have...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 17, 2020 | Migraine
Nearly 80% of people taking a new class of medication to prevent migraine say their migraine headaches are “better” since they started taking the drugs, according to a survey conducted by Eli Lilly. Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) inhibitors prevent migraines...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 10, 2020 | Migraine
Many people who get migraines experience worsening symptoms during extreme weather changes, hot or humid summer weather, or changes in barometric pressure. Several studies attempting to find a scientific correlation between weather and migraines have yielded...
by Sue Robbins | Nov 3, 2020 | Migraine
“Can you draw me a picture of your headache?” may sound like an unusual question – but drawings of headache pain provide plastic surgeons with valuable information on which patients are more or less likely to benefit from surgery to alleviate migraine headaches....
by Sue Robbins | Nov 2, 2020 | Migraine
Treatment with fremanezumab, the fully humanized IgG2?a monoclonal antibody that selectively targets calcitonin gene-related peptide, significantly reduced the number of headache or migraine days experienced before therapy. These findings, from a pooled analysis of...