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Resistance exercise relieves symptoms of vestibular migraine patients with MRI diagnosis: A randomized parallel-controlled single-blind clinical trial

Source : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurol.2021.06.008

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    This is encouraging since it is so hard to treat these symptoms.
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    Article Highlights • Source: Revue Neurologique • Conclusion/Relevance: “[O]ur current clinical trial supports the beneficial effect of resistance exercise in attenuating vestibular symptoms among VM patients, particularly after four months of frequent intervention. Our Show More
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Botulinum toxin type A wear-off phenomenon in chronic migraine patients: how long does the maximum efficiency last?

Botulinum toxin type A wear-off phenomenon in chronic migraine patients: how long does the maximum efficiency last?

Source : https://www.scielo.br/j/anp/a/wzVyTfxfBK6PmVQ555ZmL5C/?lang=en

Botulinum toxin Type A (BoNTA) is a successful treatment for chronic migraine prophylaxis. We aimed to evaluate the monthly change of effectiveness of BoNTA treatment. A total of 80 patients...

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In our study, there was a significant reduction in analgesic intake and headache days in the first and second months after BoNTA injection, and an increase was observed in the third month.


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Headache and migraine clinical practice guidelines: a systematic review and assessment of complementary and alternative medicine recommendations - BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

Headache and migraine clinical practice guidelines: a systematic review and assessment of complementary and alternative medicine recommendations - BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

Source : https://bmccomplementmedtherapies.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12906-021-03401-3

Background Globally, 3 billion people suffer from either migraine or tension-type headache disorder over their lifetime. Approximately 50% of American adults suffering from headache or migraine have used complementary and...



Conclusions
Of the eligible CPGs, the CAM sections were of lower quality compared to the overall recommendations across all domains of the AGREE II instrument. CPGs that scored well could serve as a framework for discussion between patients and healthcare professionals regarding use of CAM therapies in the context of headache and migraine.

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Meta‐analysis of association between migraine and risk of dementia

Meta‐analysis of association between migraine and risk of dementia

Source : https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ane.13528?af=R

Objectives The association between migraine and dementia has rarely been investigated, and available results are conflicting. Thus, the aim of this meta-analysis was to evaluate whether an associati...

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Recent preclinical study offers a promising clue: Role of Regulatory T cells as biomarkers in migraine

Source : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imlet.2021.09.004

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There is no specific diagnostic test for migraine
The decreased levels of Treg was observed in migraine patients
Recent preclinical study showed improvement in headache by activation of Treg cells
Peripheral Treg cell population could be a potential biomarker for migraine