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Treatment For Migraines
Information presented at the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology (April, 2009) indicates that glutamate receptors may play a role in Migraine treatment.
Trial Phase IIa data showed Addex Pharmaceuticals' ADX10059, an investigational glutamate receptor inhibitor, could prove helpful for Migraine prevention. Other early trials have shown ADX1005 to be an effective abortive treatment for acute migraine attacks.
Glutamate is a neurotransmitter, a chemical occurring...
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Treatments for Migraines during pregnancy?
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What's the best treatment for migraine headaches?
Full Question: What's the best treatment for migraine headaches? anna-maria Answer: Dear Anna-Maria; There is no one... Read more »
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IV Lidocaine – Effective Treatment for Refractory Migraines in the...
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Duration of cycle, treatment of acephalgic Migraines?
Full Question: What experiences have you had with Acephalgic or Silent Migraine? Specifically, duration of the cycle and treatment to... Read more »
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Clinical trial: New drug for acute treatment of migraine
This is a study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of a new drug (MK0974) for the acute treatment of multiple migraine attacks with or without... Read more »
Clinical trial: Preventative treatment for migraines
This is a study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a new preventative treatment for migraine headaches. Researchers will compare the effects... Read more »
Role of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Treatment o...
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Migraine Headache
There are no studies to prove the efficacy or safety of most alternative therapies. It is important that migraineurs notify their health care... Read more »
'Video game' treatment for migraine
Neurofeedback, or 'brain exercise,' has helped one woman prevent migraine headaches. During a neurofeedback session, she wears electrodes on her... Read more »
IV Treatment of Refractory Migraines
: Refractory Migraines — Migraines that are not responding to treatment — can present significant issues for Migraineurs, including status... Read more »
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