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Combo of Hot Flashes, Migraine Sends Heart Risks Sky High
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 14, 2024 – As if painful migraines, hot flashes and night sweats weren't bad enough, many women in menopause are facing a significantly bigger threat. New research suggests that...
Sleep Quality and Energy Are Precursors of Incident Headache
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 24, 2024 – Sleep quality and energy are precursors of incident headache, with different patterns for predictors of morning and later-day incident headache, according to a study...
What Factors Really Predict Migraine Onset?
THURSDAY, Jan. 25, 2024 – Factors like sleep, energy levels and stress can predict the onset of a migraine headache, a new study finds. Those factors differed from the morning to the afternoon and...
>30 Percent With Migraine Experience Migraine-Related Stigma Often
THURSDAY, Jan. 18, 2024 – More than 30 percent of individuals with migraine experience migraine-related stigma often or very often, according to a study published online Jan. 17 in Neurology. Robert...
Motor Vehicle Crashes Increased in Year After Incident Migraine Among Seniors
MONDAY, Jan. 8, 2024 – For older adults, the likelihood of motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) is increased in the year after incident migraine, according to a study published online Dec. 22 in the Journal...
Study Compares Effectiveness of Migraine Preventive Drugs
FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 2023 – For patients with migraine, simvastatin, calcitonin gene-related peptide pathway antibodies (CGRPabs), and amitriptyline have a favorable effect compared with beta blockers,...
Migraine? Reach for Prescription Meds, Not Ibuprofen
THURSDAY, Nov. 30, 2023 – Migraine sufferers would do better to talk to their doctor about a prescription drug than reaching for a bottle of ibuprofen, a new study finds. Drugs like triptans, ergots...
Triptans, Ergots, Antiemetics Most Effective Meds for Migraine
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 29, 2023 – Triptans, ergots, and antiemetics are the most effective classes of medications for migraine, according to a study published online Nov. 29 in Neurology. Chia-Chun Chiang,...
Ubrogepant Beneficial for Treating Migraine During the Prodrome
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2023 – Ubrogepant is beneficial for the treatment of migraine when taken during the prodrome, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in The Lancet. David W. Dodick, M.D.,...
Adverse Childhood Experiences Linked to Headache in Adulthood
FRIDAY, Oct. 27, 2023 – Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are associated with primary headache in adulthood, according to a review published online Oct. 25 in Neurology. Claudia Sikorski, Ph.D.,...
Childhood Trauma Raises Odds for Adult Headaches
THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2023 – Children who live through trauma may be prone to having headaches as an adult. New research found an association between headache disorders and traumatic events in...
Growing Pains May Be Precursor to Migraine
MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 – Growing pains (GP) among children and adolescents may be a precursor to or comorbidity with migraine, according to a study published online Sept. 6 in Headache. Raimundo...
FDA Approves Qulipta (atogepant) Oral CGRP Receptor Antagonist for the Preventive Treatment of Migraine
NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Qulipta (atogepant) for the preventive treatment of...
FDA Approves Biohaven's Nurtec ODT (rimegepant) for Preventative Treatment of Migraine
Nurtec ODT 75 mg is the first oral CGRP antagonist approved to prevent migraine Nurtec ODT 75 mg is now the only migraine medication approved to both treat acute migraine attacks and help prevent...
FDA Approves Vyepti (eptinezumab-jjmr) Intravenous Injection for the Preventive Treatment of Migraine
Valby, Denmark, February 22, 2020 – H. Lundbeck A/S today announced that Vyepti (eptinezumab-jjmr) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the preventive treatment of m...
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