This article describes the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying migraines and the pharmacological basis of drug treatment of acute migraine. It also describes drugs used for prophylactic ...

Introduction Migraines are a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While prescription medications ...

A migraine episode may have up to four distinct stages or phases, each of varying duration: prodrome, aura, headache, and postdrome. But not everyone experiences all the stages all the time.

Research on melatonin for migraine has had mixed results ... melatonin reduced headache frequency by 51%, headache duration by 46%, and headache intensity by 53%, on average.

DEVICES IN THE FRONT OF THE CAR. BOY, THOSE WHO GET MIGRAINES KNOW JUST HOW PAINFUL THEY CAN BE. KOAT U-N-M HEALTH EXPERT DOCTOR ASHE SPOKE WITH DARLENE MELENDEZ ABOUT THIS TOPIC AND HOW IT’S ...

There are various types of headache disorders including migraine, tension, cluster headache (CH) and medication overuse. Dr Edith Kamaru Kwobah, the Director of Mental Health at Moi Teaching and ...

Giving CGRP intravenously to people who get migraines gives some of them attacks. So do nitric oxide, a natural body molecule that relaxes blood vessels, and another signaling molecule called PACAP.

while the prevalence for migraines is about 15%. Doctors say that in addition to doing everything you can to prevent a headache, you’ll also need a rescue plan for when one starts. Time is of ...

reports the Mirror. He also recommended, "We recommend keeping a food diary which can help you to identify patterns and triggers for your migraines. If you suspect that certain foods are leading ...

Ever had one of those headaches that feels like a freight train is running through your skull? You might be suffering from a migraine, especially if it occurs on one side of your head and is ...

These hormones affect your blood vessels, sometimes causing them to dilate, which can lead to tension or migraine headaches. Additionally, increased blood volume, which helps nourish the ...

Emgality (galcanezumab-gnlm) is prescribed for migraine prevention and to treat cluster headaches. Emgality may cause mild side effects and serious side effects. Like all medications, Emgality can ...