Vyepti™: First Intravenous Migraine Preventive Treatment Approved...When Vyepti targets CGRP, it prevents it from taking action in the body. CGRP is found in the brain and sensory nerves of the head and neck.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
Emgality (galcanezumab-gnlm)...Emgality works by attaching to the CGRP protein. Research shows that levels of CGRP are higher during a migraine attack.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
CGRPs and Other Ailments...., but the CGRP inhibitors are so new that the effects are not yet known. As a person with IBS I am concerned about this....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesResearch & Clinical TrialsCGRP
CGRP Antibody...I was reading a couple of news articles recently about Phase II trials of CGRP antibodies. I recall reading about CGRP antagonists a few years ago....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatment
Shout Out for Good Mainstream Media Coverage of Migraine Research...CGRP stands for calcitonin gene-related peptide. CGRP is found throughout the central and peripheral nervous systems.... By diana-lee2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Switching CGRP based meds?...My neurologist wanted to know if I was interested in trying one of the other CGRP based drugs - Emgality or Ajovy....Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesCGRP
CGRP comment...Some of us are allergic to latex. One of the allergies and migraine triggers is LTP, lipid transfer proteins. Now way am I going to take any peptide-containing medication. Peptides... By 26najch1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Aimovig stop working...Has anyone experienced a return of headaches after taking one of the CGRP medications for a long period of time?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 repliesTreatmentCGRP
Community Views: CGRP Personal Experiences...I am one step away from my bachelor’s degree, and I have a CGRP to thank!”... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Zavzpret™ (zavegepant)...Zavzpret is a CGRP receptor antagonist (also called a CGRP blocker). It works by blocking the CGRP receptors.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
CGRP Treatments: No Happy Ending Yet...Before CGRP (brand name), I had 14 migraines a month. After two months of CGRP (brand name), now I have 25+ a month.”... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments46 comments
CGRP Treatments: The Success Stories...The new CGRP treatments are certainly a hot topic.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
A Call for Ubrelvy & Nurtec Side Effects and Experiences...The monthly injectable CGRP options that are designed to prevent migraine (Aimovig, Ajovy, and Emgality) have been on the scene for a while now.... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments55 comments
Will Botox Work For You? New Study May Provide a Clue...Participants whose CGRP levels were above 72 pg/ml were 28 times more likely to respond positively to Botox treatment than participants whose CGRP levels... By Sarah Hackley2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments19 comments
Migraine Treatment and the COVID-19 Vaccine...While CGRP may play a role in immune response, clinical trials do not show the drugs to suppress the immune response.... By Kerrie Smyres4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Emgality: 18 Months Later...I would encourage anyone who is suffering from migraine disease to talk to their doctor about trying the CGRP drugs.... By Tom Picerno2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Updates on Promising New Migraine Drugs...CGRP plays an important role in migraine—a person’s CGRP levels are much higher during migraine attacks than between attacks and CGRP also transmitting... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
CGRP Worked-- For A While...Should I try a different CGRP? I really did not get any relief from other preventatives. Has anyone had any experience switching CGRP drugs?... By phillygirl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
Weight gain on CGRP Receptors...Is anyone else on a CGRP Receptor having this problem? Thanks in advance. DANA...Reactions 0 reactions Comments244 replies
How to Use Emgality Self-Injector...Many of us are sent home with the Emgality self-injector, a delivery device for the CGRP treatment medication, after perhaps one demonstration by our physicians... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments42 comments
