A fresh look at migraine therapy

New treatments promise improved management

Seymour Diamond Dr Diamond is director, Diamond Headache Clinic and Diamond Inpatient Headache Unit, Columbus Hospital, Chicago; adjunct professor, department of cellular and molecular pharmacology, and clinical professor, department of family medicine, Finch University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School, North Chicago.Correspondence[email protected]

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About 26 million Americans, nearly 70% of them women, are challenged by persistent, sometimes incapacitating migraine headaches. Although treatment has improved dramatically during the last decade, migraine headaches continue to raise diagnostic dilemmas and management questions among primary care physicians. In this article, Dr Diamond discusses diagnosis, current management, and prophylactic measures that can offer hope to many patients.

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