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Migraine headaches affect 1 in 9 (10.29%) or 28 million Americans, 75 percent of whom, 21 million people, are women. Migraine, however, can cause significant disability and costs the American taxpayers $13 billion in missed work or reduced productivity annually

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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome – Diagnosis, Treatment and Future Perspectives

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a painful disorder of the extremities, characterised by sensory, autonomic, vasomotor, motor and trophic...

An Overview of the Treatment Options for Acute Migraine

Migraine is a common disabling headache disorder, affecting about 12 % of the US and other Western populations. The social and economic impact of the...

Frovatriptan for the Acute Treatment of Migraine

Frovatriptan is a 5HT1B/1D receptor agonist1 and has been developed as a triptan with a long terminal half-life (t½).2 Recurrence, the relapse of...

An Overview of the Recent European Federation of Neurological Societies Guidelines on the Treatment of Tension-type Headache

This paper gives an overview of the recent guideline on the treatment of tension-type headache (TTH) published by a task force of the...

Chronic Post-traumatic Headache - Understanding the Complexities and Treatment Options

History The complexities of chronic post-traumatic headache (CPTH) date back to its initial recognition. By the mid-1800s the persistence of...

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