Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors for the prevention of migraine and vestibular migraine: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Author: CaoYumeng, WangFengzhi, WangJiaoqi, XuZhongxin

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The role of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) in migraine prophylaxis has not been completely established. Current treatments for vestibular migraine (VM) are based on scarce evidence. We aimed to perform an updated review focusing on the efficacy and tolerability of SNRIs for mig...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1136/rapm-2019-101207

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors: A New Frontier for Migraine Prevention

Migraine, a debilitating neurological condition, often disrupts daily life, leaving sufferers in pain and seeking relief. This study delves into the potential of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) for preventing migraine and vestibular migraine (VM), a specific type of migraine associated with dizziness and balance problems.

The authors conducted a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of existing research on SNRI use for migraine and VM prevention. Their findings suggest that SNRIs may have a role in migraine prophylaxis, although the evidence base is still developing. The study highlights the need for further research to better understand the efficacy and safety of SNRIs in this context.

Exploring New Avenues for Migraine Prevention

This study offers a glimpse into the potential of SNRIs as a novel approach for migraine prevention. While further research is needed to solidify their role, the findings suggest that SNRIs could offer a valuable option for some migraine sufferers seeking long-term relief.

Living with Migraines: A Guide to Prevention and Management

Migraine is a complex condition with a variety of triggers. While there is no one-size-fits-all solution, understanding your triggers and implementing preventive strategies, including lifestyle modifications and medication, can significantly improve your quality of life. Working closely with your healthcare provider to develop a personalized management plan is essential for effectively managing migraine.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Migraine can feel like a relentless sandstorm, leaving you feeling disoriented and overwhelmed. This study offers a glimmer of hope, like a cool breeze in the desert, by exploring the potential of SNRIs to tame the storm of migraine. While further research is needed, this study opens up exciting possibilities for exploring new avenues of prevention and finding long-term relief for those battling this debilitating condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-05-13
  2. Date Revised 2021-07-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

32205412

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1136/rapm-2019-101207

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PICO Info
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Languages

English

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