Thoughts and information about the latest news in the world of migraine, cluster headache and other headache treatment around the world.
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Botox, or onabotulinumtoxinA, is an emerging and at times controversial treatment for migraine. Many patients have found relief through Botox treatment, although others have found that it wasn’t very helpful for them. Par for the course when it comes to migraine treatment. But just why does Botox help – at least some patients? The most obvious [...]
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I was recently sent this infographic from The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. Infographics can be useful summaries. But sometimes when we summarize information, we can miss important things. How do you think this infographic does? Source: Mount Sinai Medical Center
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Clinical trials are tricky – one can say one thing, one can say another. But what if people with a financial interest could hide the ones you didn’t like, and only use the ones you did like? A series of studies in the British Medical Journal suggest that clinical trials are missing – trials that [...]
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There may be few surprises in the overall message of this video (although some of the details are quite interesting), but we all need motivation… and what a great way to start a Monday! The author is Dr. Mike Evans. Dr. Evans is founder of the Health Design Lab at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge [...]
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This past summer at the annual conference of the American Headache Society, researchers and specialists discussed a something that we’ve known about for a long time – but still don’t take full advantage of. That is, the premonitory phase of a migraine attack (formerly called prodrome). Some people call it the first part of a [...]
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