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Chronic Migraines And Cannabis: How One Mom Found Relief After A Lifetime Of Pain

www.benzinga.com

Toria Lyttle, a UK mother, turned to medical cannabis after decades of battling chronic migraines. Learn how cannabis transformed her life.

Wednesday, Sep 25

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D’Esposito Scandal Creates ‘Migraine’ for Republicans Aiming to Retain House

On Monday, a startling report surfaced alleging infidelity and potential ethical violations by Rep. Anthony D’Esposito, R-N.Y., jeopardizing his reelection campaign in a crucial Long Island district. The claims extend beyond New York’s 4th…

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Patients Are Turning to Vibrators to Relieve Their Migraines

www.wired.com

One billion people experience migraines, yet the perfect treatment is still out of reach. Can a vibrator offer a surprising solution?

Tuesday, Sep 24

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How medical cannabis allows Newtownards woman with 'unbearable migraines' her whole life to live again

www.belfastlive.co.uk

“If I was lucky, I was surviving on two hours of sleep a night, and that does things to a person’s temper and general mood.”

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Health advocates call for passage of Safe Step Act, two other bills to better treat migraines

thehill.com

Healthcare advocates are urging Congress to pass a trio of bills to better understand and treat migraines. The first, and most urgently needed bill, is the Safe Step Act which would change common insurance practice called “step therapy” to…

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I missed my wedding reception over a migraine — the reason was far deadlier

nypost.com

"I don't think Katie realized how soon after saying 'in sickness and in health' that she'd be looking after me. It's a long recovery process."

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My whopping migraine turned out to be a 'huge' brain tumour that 'popped' on my wedding day and almost left me blind

www.dailymail.co.uk

Nathan Vaughan, 30, spent the majority of his big day nursing an agonising headache. Three days later tests revealed it was in fact a brain tumour.

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Watch live: Closing the Women’s Health Gap - A Spotlight on Migraine

thehill.com

Migraine is the third most common disease in the world, affecting over 1 billion people according to the American Migraine Foundation – but women are three times more likely than men to suffer from migraine. Considered to be a serious…

Monday, Sep 23

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Mims Davies MP supports better care for those living with migraine for Migraine Awareness Week

www.mimsdavies.org.uk

Mims Davies MP is pleased to share awareness of Migraine Awareness Week 2024 (23rd-29th September)Migraines affect almost 10 million people nationally, and around 10,000 residents in East Grinstead, Uckfield and the villages.Migraine…

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Why Women Get Migraines More Than Men

www.wired.com

Women suffer from migraines three times as often as men, and often with more intensity. New research into the role of hormones is helping explain why.

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Triptans better at relieving migraine pain than recently marketed and more expensive drugs

www.news-medical.net

A meta-analysis reveals triptans as the most effective acute migraine treatments, highlighting the need for their inclusion in the WHO Essential Medicines List.

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More understanding about migraine urged as poll shows human cost of condition

www.expressandstar.com

Some 89% of people with migraine say their mental health has been affected by it.

More understanding about migraine urged as poll shows human cost of condition

www.shropshirestar.com

Some 89% of people with migraine say their mental health has been affected by it.

Saturday, Sep 21

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Screen-caused migraines and more: Letters to the Editor — Sept. 22, 2024

nypost.com

NYPost readers discuss screens triggering migraines, Kamala Harris' position on Israel and more.

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Why the Best Migraine Cure Might Already Be in Your Medicine Cabinet

scitechdaily.com

An analysis highlights the superiority of triptans such as eletriptan and rizatriptan over newer migraine drugs and common painkillers. Advocating for their increased use globally could standardize effective migraine care, say researchers.…

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New migraine drugs no better than cheap painkillers: big study

medicalxpress.com

New, more expensive migraine drugs are no more effective against the throbbing headaches than traditional painkillers, and even performed worse than an older range of treatments called triptans, said a massive global analysis Thursday.

Friday, Sep 20

The Multiple Ways Climate Change Threatens to Make Migraines Worse

www.wired.com

Migraine sufferers are often triggered by the weather, and research suggests warming temperatures and more extreme weather events worsen attacks.

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How can I tell what’s triggering my migraines?

www.independent.co.uk

As Migraine Awareness Week (September 23-29) puts this often misunderstood condition in the spotlight, an expert talks us through triggers.

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