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If you suffer from cluster headache, you should swing over to the Organization for Understanding Cluster Headaches for your free Medical Alert Card. I just love what OUCH has done, making a card available in pdf […]
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As you may know, the triptan class of drugs not only benefit those with migraine, but also those with cluster. Cluster, most commonly hitting men, usually causes an intense, boring stabbing headache that comes and goes several times a day. The search is on for better treatments. Meanwhile, various types of triptans are being tested. […]
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If you’re in the United States, you have your choice of two cluster headache conventions this summer (or you can attend parts of both). O.U.C.H. (Organization for Understanding Cluster Headaches) is having it conference on 13-16 July 2006 in Waukesha, WI (just outside of Milwaukee). They have not yet announced all their speakers, but Dr. […]
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You knew that PFO, a congenital (present at birth) heart defect was related to migraine, but did you know it was related to clusters as well? The heart defect known as Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is an opening between the left and right atria of the heart. 1 in 5 people may have this defect. […]
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Cluster headaches are extremely painful. They come all at once, stay for a period of time, and then may disappear for months. But the interesting thing about clusters is that, even during a time when you’re getting them, you can still make them better or worse. Many of the same rules apply for clusters that […]
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You knew that you can have migraine and yet no pain. But did you know that you can have cluster "headaches" without pain too? That was the news from Neurology, in a report from Neurologist Dr Rolf Salvensen in August 2000. The report follows a man who experienced other symptoms of clusters - a stuffed […]
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