by Sue Robbins | Jul 28, 2015 | Migraine
For other abortive possibilities, we would note in Heather’s chart the following: * If sumatriptan is not effective, it is worthwhile to use another triptan. Because triptans are far superior to our other choices, it is worthwhile to try at least 3 before giving...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 27, 2015 | Migraine
What other preventive medicines are possibilities Dr. Robbins? When we initially see a complicated headache patient, our list of possible medications take into account a number of factors, including all of the comorbidities: psychiatric, medical, and...
by Sue Robbins | Dec 30, 2013 | Headache Drugs
James Cottrill, a blogger at headacheandmigrainenews.com posts several articles a week. As a migraineur, you could say he blogs from the heart, sharing his feelings and frustrations with readers who understand his pain. The following is from his latest blog… the...
by Sue Robbins | Oct 24, 2013 | Headache Drugs
According to the International Classification of Headache Disorders diagnostic criteria, the differences between migraine and cluster headache are clear. While headache duration and pain features are different, the symptoms occurring are also dissimilar. There have...
by Sue Robbins | May 12, 2013 | Headache Drugs
The connection between how skin responds when rubbed with chili oil, and the phenomenon that occurs in the brain during a migraine has Amgen Inc., the world’s largest biotechnology company in the world looking to produce new medicines for the millions of people...
