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A review of current drugs for migraine.

Author: OlesenJ

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.

Overview

This review summarizes current treatments for migraine, including trigger factor identification and elimination, symptomatic treatment of individual attacks, prophylactic treatment, and non-drug treatment. While various options exist, none are ideal, and side effects remain a concern.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The current treatments available for migraine are reviewed and may be classified into four basic types. (a) Identification and elimination of migraine trigger factors, which include stress, emotions, fatigue, certain foods and beverages, and certain medications such as oestrogen therapy. (b) Symptom...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01642902

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Current Medications for Migraine: A Comprehensive Review

Migraine, a perplexing neurological disorder, has been the subject of much research and medical exploration. This study, like a seasoned desert guide leading us through the complexities of migraine treatment, provides a comprehensive review of current medications used to manage migraine. The author classifies these treatments into four categories: identification and elimination of trigger factors, symptomatic treatment of individual attacks, prophylactic treatment, and non-drug treatment.

A Multifaceted Approach to Migraine Management

The study underscores the multifaceted nature of migraine management, highlighting the importance of identifying and avoiding trigger factors, providing symptomatic relief, and implementing prophylactic measures. The author notes that none of the current treatments are ideal, and side effects remain a challenge. This calls for ongoing research and development of novel and specific drugs for migraine.

Navigating the Desert of Migraine Treatment

The study provides a roadmap for navigating the desert of migraine treatment options. Understanding the various treatment approaches and potential side effects can help individuals work with their healthcare providers to develop a personalized management plan. The continued pursuit of new and effective treatments offers hope for a future where the pain of migraine is less debilitating.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review of current migraine medications, like a map of the desert, helps us navigate the complexities of this debilitating condition. While existing treatments offer some relief, the need for more effective and specific medications remains. The future of migraine treatment, like the endless sands of the desert, holds both challenges and opportunities.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1991-07-18
  2. Date Revised 2019-08-28
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

2045828

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/BF01642902

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