by Dr Robbins | Sep 14, 2016 | Adolescents and Children, Migraine
Some interesting info from the latest Headache journal(American “Headache…The Journal of Head and Face Pain”… First, tho, visit our YouTube channel(“headache migraine cluster”), by googling(or, better, go to Youtube and search)...
by Dr Robbins | Jan 22, 2012 | Headache Drugs
Algorithms(decision trees) do not work for headache patients(some illnesses, such as diabetes or high blood pressure, are more amenable to algorithms). So, official “guidelines” as to headache treatment do not work very well. This is becuase everybody is...
by Dr Robbins | Dec 17, 2002 | Uncategorized
The main abortives for clusters remain: triptans (Imitrex, Maxalt, etc.), oxygen analgesics lidocaine nasal spray ergots. Triptans do work the best, particularly Imitrex injections (many cluster sufferers get by with 2 or 3mg, which is half of a vial). Oxygen,...
