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When is preventive treatment of migraine appropriate?
STOWE, VT. – Preventive treatment of migraine can reduce disability and decrease the risk of transformation to...
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How can neurologists diagnose and treat menstrual migraine?
STOWE, VT. – The disorder is associated with greater disability than nonmenstrual migraine and may be harder to...
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Researchers develop score to predict risk of stroke among migraineurs with aura
LOS ANGELES – Once it has been validated, the score could allow physicians to treat patients’ risk factors and...
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Researchers seek to characterize pediatric new daily persistent headache
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Approximately 14% of children who present to headache clinics may have the disorder.
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Many children who present to headache clinics have joint hypermobility
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Joint hypermobility is associated with a high likelihood of severe headache disability among...
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Galcanezumab benefits patients with migraine and medication overuse
PHILADELPHIA – The monoclonal antibody effectively reduces the number of monthly migraine headache days and...
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Ubrogepant shows acute migraine efficacy in triptan nonresponders
PHILADELPHIA – Data from two ubrogepant pivotal trials showed similar migraine pain relief in triptan-ineffective and triptan-effective patients...
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Lasmiditan is associated with driving impairment
PHILADELPHIA – Impairment is detected at 1.5 hours after dosing and is resolved by 8 hours after dosing.
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Treatment of episodic cluster headache deviates from recommendations
PHILADELPHIA – Among patients with episodic cluster headache, use of acute medications is high, but use of...
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Efficacy of erenumab is sustained over more than 4 years of treatment
PHILADELPHIA – Among patients with episodic migraine, 4.5 years of preventive treatment with erenumab is effective, safe, and well tolerated,...