Heartburn Headache Nausea
- Headaches: Cluster - Surgery
- Highlights
- Introduction
- Cluster Headaches
- Causes
- Prognosis
- Risk Factors
Preventive Medications
Calcium-Channel Blockers
Calcium-channel blockers, commonly used to treat high blood pressure and heart disease, are important drugs for preventing episodic and chronic cluster headaches. Verapamil (Calan) is the standard calcium-channel blocker used for cluster headache prevention. It can take 2 - 3 weeks to have a full effect, and a corticosteroid drug may be used in combination during this transitional period. Constipation is a common side effect.
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Nausea and vomiting
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Headache
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A headache is pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck. Serious causes of headaches are very rare. Most people with headaches can feel much... Read more »
Headache
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Headache causes
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Six Natural Remedies for Heartburn
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