There are many treatment options to help manage headache and migraine disease. While not every treatment is for everybody, every treatment is for somebody.
Preventive Treatments
These are medications that you take prior to experiencing an attack. They are also known as prophylactics, and you take them on a regular basis.
Abortive Medications
These are medications that you take once you begin to feel the symptoms of an attack. They are also known as acute treatments, and they are intended to work quickly.
Infusions & Procedures
These are options that are most commonly administered by a physician or in a healthcare setting. They are intended to provide relief from the pain and symptoms.
Devices
Also known as neuromodulation devices, these medical tools that you can use at home to reduce the frequency and severity of attacks.
Lifestyle Modifications
Headache and migraine are genetic neurological diseases. However, there is research that outlines lifestyle changes to manage attacks.
Non-Prescription
There are non-prescription therapies for headache and migraine diseases such as supplements, acupuncture and biofeedback therapy.