by Sue Robbins | Aug 24, 2020 | Migraine
Fewer than one in three people with migraine took guideline-recommended prescription medication, data presented at the American Headache Society (AHS) annual scientific meeting showed. About 28% of survey respondents with mild to severe migraine-related disability...
by Sue Robbins | Aug 18, 2020 | Migraine
When Jennifer Latson began having migraines at 12, she wasn’t sure exactly what was going on. She just knew she felt terrible. “I would be out sick for a day or two each month,” she said. “It was intense pain, and it made me puke constantly.” Her parents...
by Sue Robbins | Aug 13, 2020 | Migraine
I was sitting in my neurologist’s office, as my doctor and I reviewed the long list of things we’d already tried to treat my chronic migraine—supplements and hard-to-pronounce drugs, abortive and preventative medications, near-misses and...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 28, 2020 | Migraine
In patients with episodic migraine, erenumab provided sustained efficacy for the condition over the course of 1 year, according to new results from a study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of erenumab in migraine prevention (STRIVE), published in Neurology....
by Sue Robbins | Jul 27, 2020 | Miscellaneous
What is a migraine? A migraine is a headache characterized by a throbbing sensation on one side of the head and sometimes other symptoms such as nausea, light-headedness and sensitivity to light and sound. Migraines can interfere with day-to-day life and symptoms may...