Thoughts and information about the latest news in the world of migraine, cluster headache and other headache treatment around the world.
From the category archives:
You might remember from my post in January Fight Migraine by … designing a Christmas card? that the Migraine Trust was looking for Christmas card designs to sell for the 2012 season – to raise funds to fight migraine! Well, the entries are in! And now it’s your chance to vote. You can mention your [...]
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Are you a parent or a care-giver of a child (11 and under) with migraine? Live in the UK? Then The Migraine Trust is asking for your help! Would you take a few minutes to fill out a questionnaire related to children and migraine? It’s actually a two-parter – part to be filled out by [...]
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Back in 2005 we were talking about the concussion suffered by a wearer of a Riddell helmet – right after the helmets had been specifically promoted before the game. Bad timing, to say the least (as if there’s ever a good time for a concussion!)! Since 2002, the Riddell Revolution helmets have were promoted as [...]
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Back in 2005 we talked about an experimental treatment for migraine involving CO2. The treatment does not involve inhaling carbon dioxide (so don’t do it!), but instead a special concentration of C02 is forced in one nostril and out the other. This new study will involve 450 patients throughout the USA. The drug will be [...]
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Lasmiditan is a new drug that is being investigated for the treatment of migraine attacks. It’s in a new class of drugs known as ditans, which are serotonin receptor agonists that selectively bind to the 5-HT1F receptor. Lasmiditan has been the subject of numerous studies already. The advantage of Lasmiditan is that it doesn’t seem [...]
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