Narcotic Analgesics...Narcotic analgesics are highly addictive painkillers. They are also known as narcotics, opiates, opioid analgesics, and opioids. An analgesic is a drug...
DHE (dihydroergotamine) and ergotamine...Dihydroergotamine mesylate (DHE) and ergotamine tartrate (ET) belong to a class of drugs known as ergot alkaloids. They are also called ergots...
Calcium Channel Blockers...Calcium channel blockers are most often used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Some drugs in this class have been used to...
Botox (onabotulinumtoxin A)...Botox (onabotulinumtoxin A) is an injectable preventive treatment. It is approved to treat people with chronic migraine. Chronic migraine is defined as...
Beta-Blockers...Beta-blockers are a type of medicine commonly used to treat high blood pressure. But beta-blockers can also be an effective migraine preventive...
Antidepressants...Antidepressants are drugs that are mainly used for treating mental health conditions like depression. However, there is evidence that antidepressants can help...
Community Health Leaders...In order to bring the voice of the patient dealing with migraine disease, Migraine.com brings you frequent articles, blogs, points of view...
About Migraine.com...At Migraine.com we empower patients and caregivers to take control of migraine disease by providing a platform to learn, educate, and connect...
Migraine Prescription Drugs...Many types of medicines can be used to treat or prevent migraine. For example, abortive medicines help stop migraine pain and its...
Anticonvulsant and Antiepileptic Drugs...Antiepileptic drugs are medicines used to help treat epilepsy or seizures. They are also called anticonvulsants or antiseizure drugs. While these medicines...
Migraine Treatment...Migraine is a painful condition that causes severe head pain, often with nausea and vomiting. Many other physical symptoms are common too...
Sayonara Sumatriptan!...Phew 😮💨 Migraine. Am I right?Hi, I’m Moss, aka Glassmind. I’m 47 and have had migraine since childhood, maybe my whole life...reactionscomments
Treatment Options for Episodic vs. Chronic Migraine...If you have migraine disease, you are far from alone. More than 1 in 7 adults in the United States experiences migraine...
The Silent Fight – My Migraine Journey...I’m 55 now, a single mum to three children aged 18, 24, and 34. They’ve never known a version of me untouched...reactionscomments
Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are...June marks Migraine & Headache Awareness month, an annual campaign to make people more aware of the impact of migraine and headache...reactions2comments
What’s Your Secret: How to Manage Light Sensitivity?...Many migraineurs experience light sensitivity as one of the many side effects of the condition. When in the midst of an attack...reactions32comments
An Open Letter to My Doctors...“Please don’t give up on me!” I find that thought going round and round in my head every time a doctor’s appointment...reactions37comments
Migraine: The Gift That Keeps On Giving!...I often look at migraine as a gift that keeps on giving! Not to be overly fatalistic or negative, but truly, if...reactions4comments
What's in Your Toolbox? A Personalized Approach to Migraine...The complexity of migraine has always been fascinating to me. Even within the parameters of a single disease, there are many variations:...reactions6comments