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Cluster Headache Oxygen
According to one reader of The People's Pharmacy, the use of a breathing mask and straight oxygen for a few minutes has helped ease his "suicide headaches." Joe and Teresa Graedon respond to this reader with information on other health experts who have found that oxygen can ease these debilitating migraines, but they warn that the treatment does not appear to work for everyone.
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From Our Experts
Cluster Headaches, Oxygen, and Bureaucratic Stupidity
Anthony Amabile is a cluster headache sufferer from New Castle, Pennsylvania. Not too long ago, I shared with you a video he'd made of a... Read more »
Is there anything I can do to prevent a cluster headache? Anything to...
Full Question: Is there anything I can do to prevent a cluster headache? Is there anything I can do to relieve the pain while it is... Read more »
Treating cluster headaches without medication overuse?
Full Question: How do you treat cluster headaches without overusing medications for pain? Tink. Answer: Dear Tink; The best... Read more »
New Migraine and Headache Info on MMC, 12/15/09
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From Our Sources
Oxygen Therapy Can Ease Cluster Headaches
Debilitating cluster headaches--often called "suicide headaches" by sufferers--can be eased by giving patients oxygen through a mask at the first... Read more »
Inhaled Oxygen Shown Effective for Cluster Headaches
Cluster headaches are so painful that they've been called "suicide headaches." At this time, the only treatment that's FDA approved for the acute... Read more »
Cluster Headaches: The Basics
Cluster headaches are often said to be the most painful of all headaches. They have been described as "boring," bearing, burning," "like a hot ... Read more »
Smoking Linked to Cluster Headaches
One patient who has suffered from cluster headaches for 14 years says that quitting the cigarette habit effectively stopped her pain. In this article... Read more »
Studies: Zomig effective against cluster headaches
Researchers have found that Zomig (zolmitriptan) nasal spray appears to give fast, effective relief to people who suffer from cluster headaches. In... Read more »
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