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Effectiveness of high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in migraine - a systematic review and meta-analysis - PubMed

Effectiveness of high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in migraine - a systematic review and meta-analysis - PubMed

Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35034064/

In chronic migraine, rTMS seems to have positive effects on both migraine pain severity and attack frequency compared to sham stimulation. While the effect on pain intensity was probably clinically...


Conclusions: In chronic migraine, rTMS seems to have positive effects on both migraine pain severity and attack frequency compared to sham stimulation. While the effect on pain intensity was probably clinically insignificant, rTMS reduced pain frequency by eight days per month on average.

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Linear regression showed there was a positive relationship between second pattern rich in vitamin B1, carbohydrate, vitamin B3, vitamin B9, protein, and total fiber and VAS and pain duration. Furthermore, there was an inverse relationship between MIDAS and the first nutrient pattern characterized by dietary calcium, vitamin A, vitamin K, vitamin...

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HOW TO FIGHT INSURANCE DENIALS AND POLICIES FOR YOUR MIGRAINE MEDICATIONS AND TREATMENTS. - Virtual Headache Specialist

HOW TO FIGHT INSURANCE DENIALS AND POLICIES FOR YOUR MIGRAINE MEDICATIONS AND TREATMENTS. - Virtual Headache Specialist

Source : https://virtualheadachespecialist.com/how-to-fight-insurance-denials-and-policies-for-migraine-medications-and-treatments/

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Exploring alterations in sensory pathways in migraine - The Journal of Headache and Pain

Exploring alterations in sensory pathways in migraine - The Journal of Headache and Pain

Source : https://thejournalofheadacheandpain.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s10194-021-01371-y

Background Migraine is a neurological disorder characterized by intense, debilitating headaches, often coupled with nausea, vomiting and sensitivity to light and sound. Whilst changes in sensory processes during a migraine...


Conclusions: These data provide evidence for a dysfunctional sensory network in pain-free migraine patients which may be underlying altered sensory processing between migraine attacks.

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Association between blood coagulability and migraine - The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery

Association between blood coagulability and migraine - The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery

Source : https://ejnpn.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s41983-021-00430-0

Background An association between migraine and stroke has been suggested for a long period, although conclusive evidence has not been reported. Several theories about hypercoagulability have been proposed for the...


Conclusions: There is an association between migraine and hypercoagulability, which may indicate increased risk of cerebral ischemic events in migraine patients and suggest adding prophylactic therapy to the management strategies of such patients.