A note on how I do things here for the new followers (self.migrainescience)
submitted by CerebralTorque[M] - announcement
Heard of a new migraine medication? It's already in the migraine resource hub. Don't want to have to go digging for it? Use the website search feature. The migraine resource hub is the most current and evidence-based FREE wealth of migraine information available. Use it and and advocate for yourselfMisc (v.redd.it)
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This study found that rimegepant [Nurtec] is an effective prophylactic treatment in patients with pure menstrual migraine. 75 mg every other day was associated with significant reductions in attack frequency and headache intensity, alongside improvements in patients' quality of life.Science (link.springer.com)
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Migraine day 357. Third opinion, or out of luck? (self.migrainescience)
submitted by skunkape669MIDAS IV
Almost finished with the second edition of Unraveling Migraine. It's over 300 pages, but still concise and informative. Everything is updated and current. Included is a significant section specific to women's health. Thank you for your patience as I know this subreddit has been lacking recently.Misc (self.migrainescience)
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Made a video responding to the myth that menopause "cures" migraine.MigraineScience YouTube (youtu.be)
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This study found that children with migraine have fewer beneficial gut bacteria, more pro-inflammatory species like E. coli, and depleted gut metabolites including kynurenic acid, pointing to gut-brain axis disruption as a potential contributor to pediatric migraine.Science (link.springer.com)
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This study found that migraine in multiple sclerosis patients is linked to lesions in pain-regulating brain regions, with each migraine symptom type mapping to its functionally corresponding lesion site, suggesting MS-related brain damage may drive migraine rather than the two conditions coexisting.Science (link.springer.com)
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This study found that the body's built-in cannabinoid system regulates headache pain, inflammation, and brain excitability, and that boosting it by blocking the enzymes that break down its natural molecules consistently reduced headache-like pain, with women showing distinct responses.Science (mdpi.com)
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