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The official Journal of the American Headache Society https://americanheadachesociety.org | Impact Factor 5.3 https://headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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Plain Language Summary Publication: Perceived discrimination and migraineโ€specific quality of life: A crossโ€sectional survey study in a Black/African American sample You have to enable JavaScript in your browser's settings in order to use the eReader.

Plain Language Summary Publication: Perceived discrimination and #migraine-specific quality of life: A cross-sectional survey study in a Black/African American sample
Mara Getz MA MPH et al
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09.08.2025 22:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Open Access:
In this cross-sectional study, authors find a correlation between education level, presence of other chronic somatic conditions, & #MentalHealth w need to use #migraine medications during #pregnancy 1st trimester
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/PTKGCR...
S Wieland et al

09.08.2025 21:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Open Access:
A systematic review of studies exploring CSF & serum #IdiopathicIntracranialHypertension biomarkers finds multiple pathways may be involved (metabolic, inflammatory, neurodegenerative, etc) highlighting need for further research
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/ESYV6Y...

09.08.2025 21:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Authors find some commercially available #CGRP ELISA detection kits don't accurately detect CGRP, highlighting importance of understanding research tools to ensure accurate results interpretation
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09.08.2025 16:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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An animal model of #migraine suggests #stellate #ganglion block can โฌ‡๏ธcentral sensitization, & identifies potential role of Romo1 (reactive oxygen species modulator 1) to be further evaluated in future studies
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/RP9HJY...
Fei Yang MM et al

05.08.2025 00:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Early results demonstrate success with the #Veterans Affairs #behavioral medicine program in the #headache centers of excellence in expanding access to behavioral interventions for headache
Amy S. Grinberg PhD
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01.08.2025 18:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A cross-sectional study using EEG data from individuals w #migraine & healthy controls was able to identify changes during the pre-ictal phase, offering a potential approach for early intervention in migraine attacks
Siyuan Xie MD et al
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01.08.2025 17:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Welcome to the newest class of #Headache's Assistant Editors!
This exceptional cohort was selected from a competitive 16% acceptance rate โ€” the future of #HeadacheMedicine is bright! ๐Ÿง โœจ

30.07.2025 19:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“š Just launched! Our new Virtual Issue on Education in #Headache Medicine is now live!
A curated collection by of key articles on training, teaching, & mentoring in headache careโ€”perfect for clinicians, educators, & learners.
Read here ๐Ÿ‘‰ headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...

30.07.2025 17:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congrats to the 5 graduates of the #Headache Journal Assistant Editor & Leadership Program!
This past year, they grew as leaders, sharpened editorial skills, & contributed to the field of #HeadacheMedicine. Big things ahead! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿง ๐ŸŽ“
#Neurology #MedicalEducation

30.07.2025 16:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Open Access:
In a recent case of a patient with #ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, & unexpected #hemiplegic #migraine, authors identify a novel de novo AP2M1 variant
Giuseppe D. Mangano MD PhD et al
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30.07.2025 01:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A retrospective cohort study to evaluate nerve blocks for migraine treatment  during pregnancy
YouTube video by Headache Journal A retrospective cohort study to evaluate nerve blocks for migraine treatment during pregnancy

We recently interviewed Liza Smirnoff & Addie Peretz about their recent study on occipital #NerveBlocks in the treatment of #migraine during #pregnancy
Open Access manuscript: headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Access the interview below!
youtu.be/m7snvfoiyU4

29.07.2025 02:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Mouse model of chronic #migraine finds sex differences in cephalic mechanical & light hypersensitivities, underscoring importance of considering sex differences in migraine research & tailored treatment strategies for male & female populations
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/NF8CQY...

29.07.2025 01:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Case report: Prophylactic administration of verapamil for cluster headache during the preโ€episode symptoms phase You have to enable JavaScript in your browser's settings in order to use the eReader.

Through a case report, authors suggest prophylactic administration of #verapamil for #ClusterHeadache during the pre-episode symptoms phase may reduce the severity or prevent the onset of the attack
Yajin Wu MD et al
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29.07.2025 01:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Authors share a case of a patient presenting with paroxysmal #hemicrania-like #headache secondary to an ischemic #stroke
Ashwin Kumar Panda DM, et al
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28.07.2025 23:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A database analysis suggests the @ahsheadache.bsky.social 2024 consensus statement recommending #CGRP-targeted medications be a 1st line option for #migriane wasn't linked w an overall change in usage, & identified areas for care optimization
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/IZ6TKE...

28.07.2025 22:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A recent neuroimaging study finds individuals with spontaneous intracranial #hypotension may have a significantly larger thecal sac than controls, suggesting this is a useful adjunctive tool when diagnosing #SIH
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/HXZ2QG...
Kerry Knievel DO et al

22.07.2025 02:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Beyond "other": A retrospective review of race & ethnicity reporting in #headache medicine highlights areas where future work can better align with the diverse patient populations impacted by #migraine
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/EWV6N2...
Nan Cheng MD & @rashmihalker.bsky.social

22.07.2025 02:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Open Access:
Preclinical models suggest #galcanezumab likely acts via a shared trigeminovascular mechanism in #migraine & #clusterheadache, suggesting potential benefits in other #headache & #orofacial #pain conditions
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/JUTHTT...
M Vila-Pueyo PhD et al

22.07.2025 01:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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At last monthโ€™s @ahsheadache.bsky.social #AHSAM, we proudly recognized recipients of Headache's Outstanding Reviewer Award! These individuals were honored for numerous high-quality peer reviews & exceptional dedication to the scientific integrity of the journal.
Thank you!

18.07.2025 22:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Underdiagnosis and impact of menstrual migraine in real-world clinical practice: A real-world survey
YouTube video by Headache Journal Underdiagnosis and impact of menstrual migraine in real-world clinical practice: A real-world survey

We spoke to Jessica Ailani MD about the underdiagnosis & impact of menstrual #migraine in real-world clinical practice through a real-world survey. Watch the interview below!
Open Access manuscript: headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/IGPYT3...
youtu.be/lPwUdrVPJQM

17.07.2025 21:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Data from HeAD-US study suggests โฌ†๏ธ rates of chronic #migraine & #headache-related disability in comp w epidemiology studies, demonstrating value of real-world data to improve understanding of people w migraine, treatment patterns, & outcomes
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/YJQTKC...

17.07.2025 00:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Open Access:
A blink reflex study demonstrates #onabotulinumtoxinA has a potential effect on brainstem #pain processing within the #trigeminal system
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/RNAYEQ...
Gerlinde Freimark, Sebastian Strauss MD, et al

17.07.2025 00:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Data from the All of US Research Program highlights the greater financial, social, & transportation barriers faced by those with #migraine, illustrating the need for better support to help access health care
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/ATDXPQ...
I Demirsoy, RB Lipton, A Ezzati

16.07.2025 23:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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As we start the academic year in medicine, check out this collection of Essential Readings for trainees in #Headache Medicine, curated by Assistant Editors Drs. Manali Nigam & Nan Cheng!
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...

15.07.2025 04:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Open Access:
A retrospective claims data study finds a reduction in #opioid & #barbiturate use for any reason after initiation of #rimegepant for #migraine prevention
Noah Rosen MD et al
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/232S2V...

13.07.2025 21:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Underscoring the need for detailed history taking when patients present w #headache, including OTC product use, authors share a case of #hypervitaminosesA causing #papilledema & #IIH, presumably by long-term use of #retinol-containing day cream
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/ZRE3RD...

13.07.2025 21:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Open Access:
Serial occipital nerve blocks are a safe & potentially effective option for #migraine treatment during #pregnancy, w participants reporting โฌ†๏ธ QoL, no significant pregnancy complications or negative fetal outcomes, & โฌ‡๏ธ acute med use
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/HS63V4...

09.07.2025 20:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A longitudinal observational study & systematic review finds greater occipital nerve blocks to be effective & tolerated in children & adolescents for the management of chronic #headaches, particularly #migraine
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/HFAAIJ...
Maria Morozova MD PhD et al

05.07.2025 15:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Open Access:
A dose-ranging, double-blind, randomized controlled trial demonstrates #rimegepant is effective & safe for acute treatment of #migraine in Japan, supporting findings from clinical studies in other countries
headachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/ZUMI4Q...
Koichi Ikeda MD et al

02.07.2025 20:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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