Migraine News and Views Newsletter, 1/13/10

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... new articles about Migraines, medications, other treatments, etc.,
... new questions and answers in our community Question & Answer section... Maybe the answers would help you, or maybe you have an answer for a fellow Migraine or headache sufferer...
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... new book and product reviews...
... advocacy news...
... and much more.

In case you missed our newsletter that was sent on 1/6/10, or had trouble reading it, here's a copy for you.

The pain of a migraine can be exacerbated by light--a fact that's true even if a sufferer is blind--and now researchers say they know why. Read more>

COMMENTARY

Researchers have discovered a new pathway in the brain that explains why light makes the pain of Migraines worse... Read more>

This Week's News	See all Migraine news

FDA Waives Second Test on Migraine Med The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has decided there is no need for a second study to determine that the migraine drug Levadex is effective. 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. Read more>

Study: Facial Pain Conditions Severe, But Rare Research published in the medical journal Pain has found that though the different varieties of facial pain conditions can cause debilitating symptoms, they are relatively uncommon. 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. Read more>