Headache & Migraine
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Galcanezumab Reduces Attack Frequency in Patients With Cluster Headache
SAN FRANCISCO—Among patients with episodic cluster headache, galcanezumab significantly reduced weekly attack frequency, according to the results...
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How Does Migraine Affect a Patient’s Relationships?
SAN FRANCISCO—Patients with chronic migraine are significantly more likely than those with episodic migraine to report that headaches contribute...
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Are Posttraumatic Headaches Different Than Nontraumatic Headaches?
SAN FRANCISCO—Among a cohort of recently deployed soldiers, headaches were frequent but were more severe, frequent, and migrainous if associated...
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Chronic Migraine Is Associated With Changes in Age-Related Cortical Thickness
SAN FRANCISCO—Chronic migraine is associated with increased age-related cortical thinning of some brain areas and decreased age-related cortical...
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Researchers Identify Unmet Treatment Needs Among Migraineurs
SAN FRANCISCO—Unmet treatment needs among migraineurs receiving oral prescription medications include therapies to reduce nausea and disturbed...
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Can Lasmiditan Relieve Pain in Migraineurs?
SAN FRANCISCO—Lasmiditan may provide pain freedom in the acute treatment of migraine, according to data described at the 60th Annual Scientific...
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Single Dose of Rimegepant Shows Durable Effects in Acute Migraine
SAN FRANCISCO—Among patients with acute migraine, significant and durable clinical effects were seen with a single dose of rimegepant across...
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Triptan Use and Discontinuation: Results From the MAST Study
SAN FRANCISCO—Although triptans are considered the gold standard for acute migraine therapy, only 37% of migraineurs had ever used a triptan and...
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How Does Migraine Change During the Menopausal Transition?
SAN FRANCISCO—Most women with migraine develop migraine pattern change, worsening migraine, or new-onset migraine at the age of menopause,...
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OnabotulinumtoxinA Versus Topiramate for Prevention of Chronic Migraine: The FORWARD Study
SAN FRANCISCO—For the prevention of chronic migraine, onabotulinumtoxinA has a superior tolerability profile versus topiramate based on treatment-...