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Migraines And Cluster Headaches
In 1992, Migraine treatment changed when the first triptan was introduced to the marked. It was the Imitrex StatDose for subcutaneous injection.
This year, Migraine treatment changed again when patents expired, and the first generic triptan became available — sumatriptan, which is the triptan in the brand name Imitrex.
Now, to make aborting a Migraine fast and pain-free, the FDA has just approved the first needle-free sumatriptan injection. Made by Zogenix, it's named Sumavel, and will...
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From Our Experts
Is it possible to suffer from migraine as well as cluster headaches?
Full Question: Is it possible to suffer from migraine as well as cluster headaches? Jessica. Answer: Dear Jessica; Yes, it is... Read more »
Migraines or cluster headaches? Where to get help?
Full Question: My wife and I have a puzzling situation on our hands here and we really do not know where to turn. My wife has... Read more »
05/21/07 #3: Is Migraine a catch all term for severe headaches?
Full Question: I have been dealing with rather bizarre and intense headaches for the last 8 years. So that you know what I am dealing... Read more »
Migraine Term of the Day: Ipsilateral
When we're looking at Migraine and headache information, whether it's from our doctor, a book, or an online article, we sometimes come... Read more »
Migraine Term of the Day: Ptosis
When we're looking at Migraine and headache information, whether it's from our doctor, a book, or an online article, we sometimes come... Read more »
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Migraine News and Views Newsletter, 1/13/10
Wondering what's new? It can be tough to keep up with new information on MyMigraineConnection -- ... new articles about Migraines, medications, ... Read more »
Migraine nasal spray Zomig could relieve cluster headaches
Zomig, a drug used to treat migraine headaches, may also provide relief for people who suffer from painful cluster headaches. Cluster headaches cause... Read more »
Current Migraine and Headache Clinical Trials
The number of visits to this page indicates that most of our members don't read or count on this information about Migraine and headache clinical... Read more »
High Dose Verapamil Problematic in Cluster Headache Treatment
Cluster headaches are often said to be the most painful of all headaches. They have been described as "boring," bearing, burning," "like a hot poker... Read more »
Ptosis, Migraine and Headache Glossary
Ptosis is dropping or drooping of an organ or part, as the upper eyelid from paralysis, or the visceral organs from weakness of the abdominal... Read more »
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