What it Takes to Treat Migraine
By Annika Ehrlich – When it comes to addressing high blood pressure or attacking asthma, patients often need more than one medication to get their chronic condition under control. So why do insurers push back when my patients with migraine need a similar approach?
Federal Policymakers Signal New Openness to Home Oxygen Treatment for Cluster Headache
Patients suffering from cluster headache may soon enjoy a breath of fresh air. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced last month a proposed decision to make home-use oxygen a coverable treatment for cluster headache.
Migraine Disease: Then and Now
By Mary Franklin, MA – This fall, Congress introduced a first-of-its-kind resolution that acknowledged the ways migraine disease affects millions of Americans.
Survey: Pandemic Complicates Migraine Disease Care
The COVID-19 pandemic has made managing migraine disease more difficult, according to a new national survey of patients.
Policy Event Spotlights Migraine & Disability Issues
It might mean swapping out fluorescent light bulbs, implementing a flexible work schedule, or providing a dark room where staff can recover from migraine attacks.
New Research Sheds Light on Women & Migraine
When it comes to migraine and headache disorders, women have clear-cut opinions – and distinctly female experiences.
Headache Patients Face Limited Options, Despite Prevalence and Pain
Far more than an occasional nuisance, headaches interfere with countless Americans’ daily lives – and cost the country $31 billion annually.
