My last post focused on the migraine abortive medications for kids with migraine. Here I will continue to review medications and strategies for rescue, focusing on analgesia. There are 3 different types of medications that are important in migraine rescue therapy: migraine abortive, analgesia, and adjuncts. Analgesic medications are those used to reduce or eliminate … Continue reading Revisiting migraines part 3: analgesia
Let’s talk today about the story of NDPH, a primary headache not well understood or recognized, a zebra among headaches. The more we know about it, the more it is recognized. But that does not make it any easier to deal with as a provider or a patient. The first documented description of NDPH was … Continue reading More about NDPH
There are 3 groups of medications that are used to treat a migraine attack: migraine abortives, analgesia, and adjuncts. We have covered the migraine abortives (those medications specifically designed to stop the migraine attack) and analgesia (used to reduce pain) in the past 2 posts. There are several medications that are used either in combination … Continue reading Migraine medications to the rescue…..adjunct and combination therapies
There are 3 groups of medications that are used to treat a migraine attack: migraine abortives, analgesia, and adjuncts. . We covered the migraine abortives (those medications specifically designed to stop the migraine attack) in the last post. So let’s talk about analgesia now. Analgesics are medications that are used to reduce the pain. Again, … Continue reading Migraine analgesic medications to the rescue……
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