Sinus Headaches, Sinus Infections, and Migraine Like fraternal twins, migraine attacks and sinus headaches (due to sinusitis) are often confused with each other. Frequently, people attribute sinus ...
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) reduce inflammation and pain. While both NSAIDs and acetaminophen are considered first-line treatment for migraines, if a patient can tolerate ...
Migraine medications fall into two broad categories. When a migraine begins, you can turn to drugs that ease the pain (acute treatment). If you have recurrent or chronic migraines, you can take ...
One class of drugs has already found success in treating the painful, disorienting and common attacks. Excitement is building about a slew of additional drug targets.
Migraine is a common neurological syndrome that affects approximately 10–20% of the population. The pathophysiology of migraine is unclear. 5-hydroxytriptamine is a key mediator in the ...
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.