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Long-Term Risks of Migraine Preventive Treatments
Understanding the long-term risks of migraine preventive treatments is important for those managing migraine. While 80% of people with chronic migraine discontinue their preventive medications...
Cannabis for Migraine: Science, Effectiveness, and Risks
Understanding the potential of cannabis for migraine management is crucial for those seeking alternative treatments. This guide delves into the science behind cannabis use, comparing THC and CBD,...
Living with Refractory Migraine: Understanding and Managing Persistent Symptoms
Encountering a scenario where conventional migraine treatments prove ineffective can be disheartening. Despite medical advancements, refractory migraine persists for some individuals. In this...
Natural Supplements for Migraine Prevention
Migraine can significantly impact daily life, leading many to seek effective migraine prevention methods. Natural supplements and nutraceuticals are increasingly popular for managing migraine, often...
Understanding Migraine Preventives: Doses, Side Effects, and Contraindications
In this post, we provide essential information on various preventive medications commonly used to manage migraine. While Migraine Canada™ does not offer medical advice, understanding these...
How to Use Acute Treatments for Migraine Attacks
Are you struggling with migraine attacks and looking for effective ways to manage them? Understanding and utilizing acute treatments for migraine attacks can make a significant difference in your...
Gepants: Both A Preventive and An Acute Treatment for Migraine
Looking for new options in migraine treatment? Gepants are emerging as a promising solution in Canada. This class of medications is specifically indicated for migraine and can be used for both...
Going to the Emergency Department with Migraine
Visiting the emergency department can be a challenging experience, especially for those with migraine. The bright lights, loud noises, and long wait times can make it an unbearable environment....
The Fascinating History of Triptans
The Treating Early Principle
Understanding and implementing the "Treating Early Principle" is crucial for effective migraine management. From recognizing early signs to keeping your medications accessible, this guide offers...
Medication Overuse Headache: Tips to Organize a Successful Withdrawal
Addressing medication overuse is crucial for managing chronic headache. If you suspect overuse may contribute to your headache problem, withdrawal might be necessary. This article offers key tips to...
Opioids and Migraine: AVOID!
Understanding opioids and their impact is essential, especially in managing chronic pain and migraine. Opioids are powerful painkillers that act on natural morphine receptors in the brain. While...