Breakthroughs in Migraine Prevention Education Center
According to the Migraine Research Foundation, approximately 38 million patients in the United States are impacted by migraine. Further, the overwhelming majority of patients with migraine disorders are women—with 3 times more women than men impacted by the condition in their lifetimes.
The standards of care for prevention of chronic, episodic and acute migraines are currently changing with the introduction of new preventive treatments. Three new migraine treatments have been introduced in the last year with another five in the pipeline for introduction before 2021.This education center provides breaking migraine research in order to keep physicians up to date on the latest developments in migraine prevention.
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Fremanezumab Reduces Headache Days in Difficult-To-Treat Patients Who Failed Prior Prophylaxis
October 1, 2019
Research presented at the AHS 2019 Annual Meeting found that fremanezumab reduced headache days in patients with chronic or episodic migraine who failed at least one prior preventive migraine therapy...
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Iron-Deficiency Anemia Associated with Migraine Prevalence in Women
November 4, 2019A new study recently published in the International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research suggests a link between iron-deficiency anemia, hemoglobin and serum ferritin levels and the incidence of migraine in women.
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Wear-Off Prevalent Among Chronic Migraine Patients Treated with OnabotulinumtoxinA
October 9, 2019A significant number of patients with chronic migraine treated with onabotulinumtoxinA experience wear-off...
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Digital Therapeutics Device Deemed Safe, Effective for Migraine Treatment
October 2, 2019A self-administered, combined occipital and trigeminal neuromodulation device is safe and effective in the treatment of patients with acute migraine...
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Migraines Associated With All-Cause Dementia
September 16, 2019Migraines may be a significant risk factor for all-cause dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia, according to the results of a study...
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Weather, Ambient Air Pollution Linked to Increased Risk of Onset Migraine
September 12, 2019Higher relative humidity onset in warm season, and traffic-related pollutants onset in cold season may be associated with a higher odds of migraine headache...
