Posts tagged as:

verapamil

Botox and Magnesium for Cluster Headache?

by James on 10 April 2012

Yesterday Dr. Alexander Mauskop reported on a man who has been taking Botox and magnesium for cluster headaches for three years.  He’s found it very helpful, although the treatment is not alone.  Here’s what he’s taking: verapamil intravenous magnesium (every 3 weeks to one month) Botox injections (every 2-4 months, usually between 2-3) To take [...]

{ 1 comment }

What is Verapamil?

by James on 28 September 2009

Today we’re going to look at a medication known as verapamil, a calcium channel blocker which is used for both migraine and cluster headache.  We’re not going to go into every detail about function and dosage, but we are going to address some important issues that people with migraine and cluster need to know. What [...]

{ 2 comments }