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Migraine, Menopause, and Hormonal Health

Migraine affects women three times more than men, and menopause does not always bring relief. Nearly half of women continue having migraine attacks after menopause. Learn...

Primary Stroke Prevention in the Migraine Patient

Learn how migraine increases stroke risk and discover evidence-based prevention strategies from the latest AHA/ASA guidelines. Practical tips on diet, exercise, medication, and hormonal considerations specifically...

9 Surprising Migraine Symptoms

Discover the little-known symptoms of migraines and learn how to manage them. We highlight 9 surprising migraine symptoms that you need to be aware of.

Migraine and Cardiovascular Disease: The Hidden Connection

Migraine increases cardiovascular disease risk. People with migraine with aura face 2x stroke risk. Learn prevention strategies and heart-healthy treatments.

How Migraine Medications Are Tested

Ever wondered how migraine medications are proven safe and effective? This is the article for you.

Autonomic Dysfunction in Migraine and Dysautonomia

While the exact pathways are unclear, there is evidence of dysfunction in both sympathetic and parasympathetic systems in migraine, with a trend towards relative sympathetic impairment...

How Hemiplegic Migraine is Closely Related to Upper Motor Neuron Lesions

At first glance, the pathophysiology of migraine, which includes cortical spreading depression, may appear to be significantly distinct from upper motor neuron lesions, but they have...

Migraine Research - During the week of my absence.

A roundup of migraine studies from one week, including insomnia and migraine disability and cardiovascular risks for pregnant women with migraine.

Migraine Pathophysiology

Comprehensive guide to migraine pathophysiology: brain mechanisms, CGRP pathway, cortical spreading depression, triggers, genetics, and how understanding migraine science guides modern treatments like CGRP inhibitors and...

Do Migraine Treatments Reduce Stroke Risk?

A recent study published in Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain analyzed data from around 22,000 patients across two major medical databases. The data...

Can a Blood Test Measure Your Migraine? What a Large CGRP Study Found

A large Neurology study measured plasma CGRP in 588 people with migraine and found levels were lower than in healthy controls, not higher, and did not...

Migraine Treatment in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Migraine hits hardest during the reproductive years. Here is what the latest evidence says about which migraine medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, from triptans...

New Study Finds Link Between Gout and Migraine

A longitudinal study published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine examined the relationship between gout and the risk of developing migraine disease.

Menstrual Migraine: Why Your Period Triggers Attacks

Migraines that strike around your period are driven by an estrogen drop. Learn the menstrual window, the two types, timed prevention, and the aura safety rule.

Understanding Migraine in the Elderly

Migraine in elderly patients presents unique challenges that require specialized management approaches. Unlike classic migraine in younger adults, elderly patients often experience more bilateral or global...

Acute migraine pharmaceutical treatment cheat sheet

A quick reference for acute migraine medications, including acetaminophen, NSAIDs, triptans, and antiemetics, with typical doses and maximums.

Retinal Migraine: Vision Loss in One Eye Explained

Retinal migraine causes brief vision loss in one eye. Learn how to tell it apart from a stroke, how it is diagnosed, which triggers matter, and...

Vestibular Migraine

Comprehensive guide to vestibular migraine: symptoms, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment options for migraine-related vertigo and dizziness. Learn about causes, triggers, medications, and long-term management strategies for...

Anatomical and Functional Consequences of Chronic Migraine

Key findings from current research on how chronic migraine affects brain structure and function, recent neuroimaging advances, and associated comorbidities.

Understanding the Link Between Endometriosis and Migraine

Understanding the Link Between Endometriosis and Migraine: New systematic review and meta-analysis reveals a significant connection between these two conditions and what it means for patients.

MRI Study Reveals Brain Differences in Patients with Migraine, Offering Hope for Better Diagnostics and Treatment

Discover the fascinating findings of a recent MRI study that sheds new light on the brain's inner workings in individuals with migraine, offering hope for better...

Resistant migraine (ResM) Vs Refractory migraine (RefM) Vs Non-resistant/non-refractory migraine (NRNRM)

The REFINE study showed that resistant migraine (ResM) and refractory migraine (RefM) represent distinct clinical entities with progressively increasing burden of comorbidities (Table 1).

How COVID-19 Changes Migraine Patterns

COVID-19 worsens migraine patterns in patients with pre-existing migraines, causing increased frequency, severity, and treatment resistance. New research reveals 6 of 7 patients experienced major changes...

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