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How Does Prednisone Help Migraines?
Histamine headache; Headache - histamine; Migrainous neuralgia; Headache - cluster
Treatment
Treatment does not cure cluster headaches. The goal of treatment is to relieve symptoms. The headaches may go away on their own, or you may need treatment to prevent them.
Smoking, alcohol use, specific foods, and other factors that seem to trigger cluster headaches should be avoided. A headache diary can help you identify your headache triggers. When you get a headache, write down the day...
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Migraine Diary
It is a good idea to type and print your migraine diary before you see your doctor in order to keep it legible and clean. If you arrive prepared,... Read more »
Steering Clear of Migraine Triggers
One of the best ways to manage migraines is to identify the foods, habits, and environmental factors that trigger them for you, and to avoid those as... Read more »
Helping kids avoid migraine triggers
As adults, it's often difficult enough to recognize and learn to avoid migraine triggers, but it can be even harder for kids. Experts say it's... Read more »
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A study published in the November 20, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, indicates that people... Read more »
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Many of us with Migraine disease have questioned whether Migraine is affecting our memory and cognitive function. Certainly, many of us have... Read more »
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