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Zolmitriptan (Zomig) Nasal Spray Rapidly Relieves Agony Of Cluster Headache

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
Results from a new study presented at the 13th Congress of the International Headache Society (IHC) today show that zolmitriptan ('Zomig') 10mg nasal spray provides rapid relief from the excruciating pain of cluster headache, a condition recognised as one of the most painful known to mankind, at 10 ...

read more Results from a new study presented at the 13th Congress of the International Headache Society (IHC) today show that zolmitriptan ('Zomig') 10mg nasal spray provides rapid relief from the excruciating pain of cluster headache, a condition recognised as one of the most painful known to mankind, at 10 read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Migraines: Symptoms Disappear With The Right Prevention

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
Migraines and chronic headaches are wide-spread phenomena. Twelve percent of the population, three quarters of them women, suffer at least occasionally from migraines and about 5 percent from chronic headaches. New effective methods of treatment were presented at the Congress of the European Neu ...

read more Migraines and chronic headaches are wide-spread phenomena. Twelve percent of the population, three quarters of them women, suffer at least occasionally from migraines and about 5 percent from chronic headaches. New effective methods of treatment were presented at the Congress of the European Neu read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

What are Tension Headaches?

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
Tension headaches are very common and are most likely in adults and adolescents. A tension headache is where there is muscle tightness in certain areas in the head, scalp or neck accompanied by pain or discomfort in the same place. The symptoms are a dull, all-over-pain which often feels l ...

read more Tension headaches are very common and are most likely in adults and adolescents. A tension headache is where there is muscle tightness in certain areas in the head, scalp or neck accompanied by pain or discomfort in the same place. The symptoms are a dull, all-over-pain which often feels l read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Trexima(TM) (Sumatriptan/Naproxen Sodium) Demonstrated Migraine-Free Response Across Multiple Attacks

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
New data from two large trials show that Trexima, when taken early, was nearly twice as effective as placebo in eliminating all traditional migraine symptoms at two and four hours across multiple attacks with just one tablet. The findings will be presented tomorrow at the 49th Annual Scientific Meet ...

read more New data from two large trials show that Trexima, when taken early, was nearly twice as effective as placebo in eliminating all traditional migraine symptoms at two and four hours across multiple attacks with just one tablet. The findings will be presented tomorrow at the 49th Annual Scientific Meet read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Migraine With Aura Linked To Stroke Risk In Women, US Study

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
A new US study suggests that women who have migraines with aura (seeing spots and flashing lights), particularly those who smoke or use oral contraceptives, are at increased risk of having a stroke compared with women who do not have migraines. [click link for full article] ...

read more A new US study suggests that women who have migraines with aura (seeing spots and flashing lights), particularly those who smoke or use oral contraceptives, are at increased risk of having a stroke compared with women who do not have migraines. [click link for full article] read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

TorreyPines Therapeutics Completes Patient Enrollment In Phase IIb Clinical Trial Of Tezampanel For The Treatment Of Acute Migraine Headache

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TPTX) today announced that it has completed enrollment in its Phase IIb clinical trial of tezampanel for the treatment of acute migraine headache. Tezampanel is an AMPA/kainate (AK) receptor antagonist that offers a non-opioid, non-vascular and non- ...

read more TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TPTX) today announced that it has completed enrollment in its Phase IIb clinical trial of tezampanel for the treatment of acute migraine headache. Tezampanel is an AMPA/kainate (AK) receptor antagonist that offers a non-opioid, non-vascular and non- read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

FDA Issues Second Approvable Letter For Trexima™

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
GlaxoSmithKline (LSE & NYSE: GSK) and POZEN Inc. (NASDAQ: POZN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a second approvable letter for Trexima™ (sumatriptan/naproxen sodium). An approvable letter is an official notification from the FDA that contains co ...

read more GlaxoSmithKline (LSE & NYSE: GSK) and POZEN Inc. (NASDAQ: POZN) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a second approvable letter for Trexima™ (sumatriptan/naproxen sodium). An approvable letter is an official notification from the FDA that contains co read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Factors Associated With Low Socioeconomic Status Increase The Prevalence Of Migraines In Adolescents, New Study Shows

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
Adolescents from low-income families are much more likely to suffer from migraine headaches than teens from wealthier households, according to researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. The findings, published in Neurology, suggest that factors associated with ...

read more Adolescents from low-income families are much more likely to suffer from migraine headaches than teens from wealthier households, according to researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. The findings, published in Neurology, suggest that factors associated with read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Teenagers From Low Income Families At Greater Risk Of Migraine

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
Teenagers from low income households with no family history of migraine are more likely to suffer migraine than children from upper income families, according to a study published in the July 3, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. For the study, ...

read more Teenagers from low income households with no family history of migraine are more likely to suffer migraine than children from upper income families, according to a study published in the July 3, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. For the study, read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Migraine Sufferers Report Substantial Health Impairment

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
Migraine sufferers report worse health-related quality of life than the general population and have similar health status scores as people with debilitating chronic illnesses, such as diabetes and heart disease. A recent study, "Migraine frequency and health utilities: findings from a multi- ...

read more Migraine sufferers report worse health-related quality of life than the general population and have similar health status scores as people with debilitating chronic illnesses, such as diabetes and heart disease. A recent study, read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Cluster Headache Drug Can Cause Heart Problems, New Study

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
A new UK study suggests that at high doses the drug verapamil can cause heart problems. The researchers recommend all patients being treated with the drug for cluster headaches should have frequent electrocardiograms (EKGs) to check for irregular hearbeats. [click link for full article] ...

read more A new UK study suggests that at high doses the drug verapamil can cause heart problems. The researchers recommend all patients being treated with the drug for cluster headaches should have frequent electrocardiograms (EKGs) to check for irregular hearbeats. [click link for full article] read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Drug For Cluster Headaches May Cause Heart Problems

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
A drug increasingly used to prevent cluster headaches can cause heart problems, according to a study published in the August 14, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Those taking the drug verapamil for cluster headaches should be closely monitored ...

read more A drug increasingly used to prevent cluster headaches can cause heart problems, according to a study published in the August 14, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Those taking the drug verapamil for cluster headaches should be closely monitored read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Actavis Receives Approval Generic Inderal(R) LA Capsules In The U.S.

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
Actavis Group, the international generic pharmaceuticals company, today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration to market Propranolol Hydrochloride extended-release capsules. Distribution of the product will commence immediately. [click link for full ...

read more Actavis Group, the international generic pharmaceuticals company, today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration to market Propranolol Hydrochloride extended-release capsules. Distribution of the product will commence immediately. [click link for full read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Migraines And Visual Symptoms In Women May Signal Increased Risk Of Stroke

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
Women who have migraine headaches with visual symptoms (or aura) may be at increased risk for stroke compared to women who do not have migraines, researchers reported in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association.The risk association between stroke and migraines also increases when other fact ...

read more Women who have migraine headaches with visual symptoms (or aura) may be at increased risk for stroke compared to women who do not have migraines, researchers reported in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association.The risk association between stroke and migraines also increases when other fact read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Migraine Trail Is A Step Through Time, UK

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
The Museum of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) is launching the Migraine Trail to raise awareness of the condition during Migraine Awareness Week from 2-8 September 2007. One in eight people suffer from migraines and the Migraine Awareness Week seeks to increase public ...

read more The Museum of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) is launching the Migraine Trail to raise awareness of the condition during Migraine Awareness Week from 2-8 September 2007. One in eight people suffer from migraines and the Migraine Awareness Week seeks to increase public read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

TorreyPines Therapeutics Initiates A Phase I Multiple Dose Clinical Trial Of Tezampanel

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TPTX) announced that it has initiated a Phase I multiple dose clinical trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of tezampanel given as a subcutaneous injection to healthy male and female volunteers once-daily for four consecutive da ...

read more TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TPTX) announced that it has initiated a Phase I multiple dose clinical trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of tezampanel given as a subcutaneous injection to healthy male and female volunteers once-daily for four consecutive da read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

New NICE Guideline To Improve Diagnosis And Management Of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome In Adults And Children

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
A new guideline to improve the diagnosis and management of chronic fatigue syndrome/ myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy) (CFS/ME) in adults and children was launched yesterday 22 August. CFS/ME is a relatively common illness, affecting an estimated 193,000 people. The condition can be disa ...

read more A new guideline to improve the diagnosis and management of chronic fatigue syndrome/ myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy) (CFS/ME) in adults and children was launched yesterday 22 August. CFS/ME is a relatively common illness, affecting an estimated 193,000 people. The condition can be disa read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Student 18, Dies Of Bacterial Meningitis In New York

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
An 18-year old female student at Bentley College in Waltham, Greater Boston, Massachusetts, died in New York yesterday, Monday 8th October, from bacterial meningitis, according to a report in the Boston Globe.Erin Ortiz, a first year student, was visiting her family in New Hampton, New York when ...

read more An 18-year old female student at Bentley College in Waltham, Greater Boston, Massachusetts, died in New York yesterday, Monday 8th October, from bacterial meningitis, according to a report in the Boston Globe.Erin Ortiz, a first year student, was visiting her family in New Hampton, New York when read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Study At Rush Aims To Determine Whether Closing A Hole In The Heart May Lead To Migraine Headache Relief

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
Interventional cardiologists at Rush University Medical Centerare investigating whether a heart procedure may be the key to relieving migraines in patients with severe headaches. Earlier studies have indicated that there may be a link between a particular congenital heart anomaly, a patent foramen o ...

read more Interventional cardiologists at Rush University Medical Centerare investigating whether a heart procedure may be the key to relieving migraines in patients with severe headaches. Earlier studies have indicated that there may be a link between a particular congenital heart anomaly, a patent foramen o read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

Diagnosis Clarified For Serious Blood Vessel Disease Of Brain And Spinal Cord

Categorie : Headache / Migraine
Mayo Clinic has clarified the methods of diagnosis and optimal management of a rare and little-understood blood vessel disease of the brain and spinal cord that often leads to stroke or death. Primary central nervous system vasculitis (PCNSV) can best be identified through a combination of diagn ...

read more Mayo Clinic has clarified the methods of diagnosis and optimal management of a rare and little-understood blood vessel disease of the brain and spinal cord that often leads to stroke or death. Primary central nervous system vasculitis (PCNSV) can best be identified through a combination of diagn read more Sun Oct 2007 Sun Oct 2007

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