Changes in migraine characteristics over 30 days of Ramadan fasting: A prospective study - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34726767/
doi: 10.1111/head.14231. Online ahead of print. 1 Department of Neurology, Kasr-Alainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt. 2 Department of Internal Medicine, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Bahrain. 3 Department...
Conclusion: Ramadan's potential exacerbating effect on the frequency of migraine attacks should be discussed with patients with migraine. This effect appears to be limited to the first 10 days of Ramadan and then subsides with successive days of fasting.
-
Huma Sheikh, CEO, NY Neurology Medicine, PC4yrSo great to see this diversity in headache.
The Use of Behavioral Modalities for Headache During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding - Current Pain and Headache Reports
Source : https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11916-021-00980-1
Purpose of Review Migraine is primary headache which commonly affects women of childbearing age. Migraine and other primary headache disorders are also common during pregnancy. Understanding which treatments are effective...
-
Huma Sheikh, CEO, NY Neurology Medicine, PC4yrI love this since there are a few treatment options in this time.
Differences Between Perimenstrual Migraine Attacks and Migraine Attacks at Other Times of the Cycle
Source : https://n.neurology.org/content/97/17/e1753
Menstrual migraine is an important condition in which women experience regular migraine around the time of their period. This is defined as migraine attacks that occur within a 5-day window...
-
Huma Sheikh, CEO, NY Neurology Medicine, PC4yrMenstrual migraine is typically harder to treat.
Non-invasive neuromodulation in the acute treatment of migraine: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials - Neurological Sciences
Source : https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10072-021-05664-7
Objective A systematic review and meta-analysis was performed to determine the efficacy of non-invasive neuromodulation modalities for the treatment of acute migraine. Background Although pharmacological treatments are the gold standard...
Conclusion: Neuromodulation has demonstrated some efficacy in acute migraine management and may be considered in the treatment paradigm of acute migraine in patients with contraindications to pharmacological therapies.
-
Huma Sheikh, CEO, NY Neurology Medicine, PC4yrGreat review article.
-
Huma Sheikh, CEO, NY Neurology Medicine, PC4yrThis is the best time to recognize and begin to treat.