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2. Does Botox for Migraines Really Work? We Asked the Experts - AOL

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   This preventive therapy may be an option if you have frequent migraine headaches. Here’s how botox injections for migraines work. ... Here’s how botox injections for migraines work ...

3. What happens to your face if you use Botox to treat migraines?

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   I’ve been having migraines for so long that I finally decided I want to try Botox. I’m 28 and I want to do the treatment but I want to make sure that I don’t get weird side effects that make ...

4. Management of migraine - Wikipedia

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   Rescue treatment involves acute symptomatic control with medication. [4] Recommendations for rescue therapy of migraine include: (1) migraine-specific agents such as triptans, CGRP antagonists, or ditans for patients with severe headaches or for headaches that respond poorly to analgesics, (2) non-oral (typically nasal or injection) route of administration for patients with vomiting, (3) avoid ...

5. Botulinum toxin - Wikipedia

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   Botulinum toxin, or botulinum neurotoxin (commonly called botox), is a neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum and related species. [24] It prevents the release of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine from axon endings at the neuromuscular junction, thus causing flaccid paralysis. [25]

6. Migraine surgery - Wikipedia

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   Migraine surgery is an outpatient procedure which addresses peripheral nerves through limited incisions. Depending on the symptoms of the patient and the screening results following nerve blocks or Botox, different areas of the head and neck may be addressed to treat the nerves found to be the migraine trigger in a given patient.

7. What everyone still gets wrong about Botox, according ... - AOL

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   Exactly how Botox works to treat migraines is not entirely understood, but it appears to work by blocking the release of certain chemicals involved in transmitting pain signals. Treatments can ...

8. Prevention of migraine attacks - Wikipedia

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   Many of these drugs may give rise to undesirable side-effects, or may be efficacious in treating comorbid conditions, such as depression. Methysergide was withdrawn from the US market by Novartis, but is available in Canadian pharmacies. Although highly effective, it has rare but serious side effects, including retroperitoneal fibrosis. [66]

9. FDA Approves Botox for Elbow Spasms. Are Migraines Next? - AOL

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   The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Allergan's (AGN) wrinkle-smoothing drug Botox to treat elbow, wrist and finger spasms. Spasticity in the flexor muscles, common after stroke ...