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Could Botox Fight Low Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure Headaches?

by James on 30 May 2011

Low Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure Headaches can be tricky to diagnose and difficult to treat.  Could Botox (Botulinum Toxin A) provide relief for some? Low CSF pressure can lead to other neurological symptoms besides just headache (such as nausea, neck pain, neck stiffness, vertigo, and visual disturbances).  But the headaches can be anywhere from nagging to [...]

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New Botox Trials – Encouraging News on the bumpy road to acceptance

by James on 7 October 2009

If you want your insurance to pay for Botox treatment for migraine, you should be encouraged by the report at last month’s International Headache Congress.  Botox migraine treatment is continuing on the road to acceptance, but there’s no doubt it’s still a bumpy road. The President-elect of the American Headache Society, Dr. David Dodick, gave [...]

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