Tag: Migraine
Researchers Target Zolmitriptan Dosing for Pediatric Migraine
Study supports body-weight dosing of 5.0 mg and 2.5 mg for children >50 kg and <50 kg, respectively
Riboflavin Shows Positive Effect for Migraine in Adults
Data from five clinical trials show consistent positive therapeutic effect in adults
Overweight, Underweight Both Tied to Migraines
Obese people 27 percent more likely to have migraines; underweight 13 percent more likely
Migraine Consistently Tied to Cervical Artery Dissection
In young patients with ischemic stroke, migraine associated with cervical artery dissection
SIR: Children With Migraine Can Benefit From Nasal Nerve Block
Local anesthetic is administered to the sphenopalatine ganglion via nasal catheters
Wireless Stimulation Device May Help Reduce Migraine Pain
Electrical stimulation can ease pain if started soon after symptoms begin
Migraineurs May Face Higher Risk of Stroke After Surgery
The risk is small, but concerning, researchers say
Scented Products, Environments Linked to Health Woes for Many
Most would prefer fragrance-free workplaces, hotels, airplanes
Occipital Nerve Stimulation Effective for Chronic Migraine
Single-center study involving 20 patients shows reduction in number of headache days
Amitriptyline, Topiramate Don’t Cut Pediatric Migraine vs Placebo
No reduction in headache frequency or headache-related disability compared with placebo