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Warning: your treatment may be worse than your migraine

Anyone who has tried prescription or even non-prescription migraine medication knows this truth. We also know that there is no migraine treatment that works 100% of the time for everyone. But, in her recent article “Drugs Can Sometimes Prevent Migraines, but at a Cost,” Barbara Bronson Gray reported a few statements that you may find [...]

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Reanalysis of Clinical Trial Data Confirms LipiGesic® M has Robust Efficacy for Treatment of Migraine Headache and Associated Symptoms

PuraMed BioScience®, Inc., (PMBS: OTCBB) announces that the reanalysis of the clinical trial results of its homeopathic formulation, LipiGesic® M, found that the migraine medication has “robust efficacy.” These results were  featured in the February 2013 issue of Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, the official journal of the American Headache Society®. The [...]

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To medicate or not to medicate … that is the question when your child suffers with migraine.

An analysis recently published in the JAMA Pediatric journal found that most of the adult migraine medications are not effective for treating migraine headache in children. The analysis conducted by the United States Food and Drug Administration’s researchers reviewed 12 years of clinical studies. The analysis also showed that children in the studies also experienced [...]

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“Mom … my head hurts! Could your child’s headache be a migraine?”

Ten percent of American children, do indeed, suffer migraine headaches. Recently, a study was conducted to determine how those migraines impacted a child’s performance in school. The study, conducted by researchers at Merck & Co., a pharmaceutical company, and published the October 2012 issue of Neurology, a highly cited peer journal, found that children ages [...]

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Is your headache medication giving you a HEADACHE?

You may have experienced this yourself. Your migraine rages so you take your prescription or over the counter medication – which takes the edge off. You wait four hours and take another dose, it helps, but it never takes the pain completely away. You keep treating your migraine so that you can keep functioning. A [...]

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Nighttime Migraines

If you’ve ever lain down for a restful night’s sleep only to wake up hours later with an unbearable migraine, you may suffer from hypnic headaches. These nighttime migraines, often referred to as alarm clock headaches, are most common in those over age 50. Recurring nighttime headaches are relatively new to the migraneur community. Hypnic [...]

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