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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

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Setting Reasonable Goals for Headache and Migraine Treatment

By MigraineCast Health Expert
The transcript of this podcast is below. If you prefer to listen to it, you can do so easily from the MigraineCast Web site.


Hello and welcome to MigraineCast the weekly podcast brought to you by MyMigraineConnection.com and the HealthCentral Network.

Recently, someone with very frequent and severe Migraine attacks told me something her husband promised her. He promised her that, when she'd been Migraine-free for six months, he'd buy her a plane ticket to visit a friend. On the surface, ... Read more »

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Health Guide

Glutamate: A New Key To Migraine Treatment?
...the brain involved in Migraine, inhibiting transmission through glutamate receptors could lead to Migraine treatments. Dr. Peter Goadsby of the UCSF Headache Center and investigator in the study... Read more »
Current Migraine and Headache Clinical Trials
...MigraineInterventions Drug: BGC20-1531 Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of NXN-188 for the Treatment of Migraine Headache Without AuraClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00843024Conditions:... Read more »
IV Treatment of Refractory Migraines
: Refractory Migraines — Migraines that are not responding to treatment — can present significant issues for Migraineurs, including status migrainosus. Dr. John Claude Krusz has been... Read more »
Migraine and Headache Specialists: What's So Special?
...Migraines and "sick headaches" in my family, and my wonderful pediatrician, Dr. Lantz, diagnosed me with "migraine headaches" at the age of six. As is the case with many Migraineurs, Dr. Lantz... Read more »
How to Use This Site
Welcome to MyMigraineConnection! If there are two main things we want you to know, they are… You’re not alone.There is hope to live well despite Migraine disease or headaches. ... Read more »

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Medications

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