Tag: Migraine
Study Compares Effectiveness of Migraine Preventive Drugs
Simvastatin, CGRPabs, amitriptyline more likely to achieve a clinically significant reduction in triptan use
Triptans, Ergots, Antiemetics Most Effective Meds for Migraine
Individual medications with the highest odds ratios were eletriptan, zolmitriptan, and sumatriptan
Ubrogepant Beneficial for Treating Migraine During the Prodrome
Absence of moderate or severe headache reported in 46 and 29 percent of prodrome events that had been treated with ubrogepant, placebo
COVID-19 Infection, Vaccination Have Little Effect on Migraine Worsening
Increased concern about migraine worsening was risk factor for perceived migraine worsening
Growing Pains May Be Precursor to Migraine
Significantly more children and adolescents with growing pains had headaches fulfilling criteria of migraine without aura, probable migraine
No Change Seen in Frequency of Recurrent Vertigo Attacks Over Time
Attack frequency did not change over three years for people with benign recurrent vertigo, Meniere disease, or vestibular migraine
Gadolinium-Enhanced MRI Can Differentiate Meniere From Vestibular Migraine
Carsickness, decrease in asymmetric hearing loss, increase in SSPVI of the ipsilateral ear may also serve as diagnostic predictors of vestibular migraine
Vestibular Function Tests ID Vestibular Migraine Versus Meniere Disease
Additionally, vestibular symptoms, including internal vertigo, tied to vestibular migraine
Women With Migraine Have Higher Risk for Heart Attack, Hemorrhagic Stroke
However, risk for ischemic stroke is similar in men and women with migraine
Intranasal Ketamine Seems Effective for Refractory Chronic Migraine
49.1 percent reported intranasal ketamine as very effective; 35.5 percent report quality of life was much better
