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…
A meta-analysis reveals triptans as the most effective acute migraine treatments, highlighting the need for their inclusion in the WHO Essential Medicines List.
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.…
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.
Research on the visual patterns that foreshadow migraines may reveal clues on how painful headaches arise from the brain even though it has no pain receptors.
A new meta-analysis, published in The BMJ journal found that newer and more expensive drugs rimegepant and ubrogepant -- as well as another called lasmiditan -- were about as effective as paracetamol and anti-inflammatory painkillers
Migraines affect an estimated 190,000 people in the UK every day and many take some form of medication to combat pain that can last typically last between two hours and three days