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2. Demand valve oxygen therapy - Wikipedia

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   DVOT is commonly used to treat conditions such as cluster headache, which affects up to four in 1000 people (0.4%), [1] [2] [3] and is a recommended first aid procedure for several diving disorders. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It is also a recommended prophylactic for decompression sickness in the event of minor omitted decompression without symptoms.

3. Cluster headache - Wikipedia

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   Cluster headaches may occasionally be referred to as "alarm clock headache" because of the regularity of their recurrence. Cluster headaches often awaken individuals from sleep. Both individual attacks and the cluster grouping can have a metronomic regularity; attacks typically strike at a precise time of day each morning or night.

4. Methysergide - Wikipedia

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   Methysergide is used exclusively to treat episodic and chronic migraine and for episodic and chronic cluster headaches. [12] Methysergide is one of the most effective [13] medications for the prevention of migraine, but is not intended for the treatment of an acute attack, it is to be taken daily as a preventative medication.

5. Trigeminal autonomic cephalgia - Wikipedia

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   Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia (TAC) refers to a group of primary headaches that occurs with pain on one side of the head in the trigeminal nerve area and symptoms in autonomic systems on the same side, such as eye watering and redness or drooping eyelids. [1] [2]

6. Headache - Wikipedia

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   Abortive therapy for cluster headaches includes subcutaneous sumatriptan (injected under the skin) and triptan nasal sprays. High flow oxygen therapy also helps with relief. [11] For people with extended periods of cluster headaches, preventive therapy can be necessary. Verapamil is recommended as first line treatment. Lithium can also be useful.

7. Management of chronic headaches - Wikipedia

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   Chronic headaches consist of different sub-groups, primarily categorized as chronic tension-type headaches and chronic migraine headaches. [2] The treatments for chronic headache are vast and varied. Medicinal and non-medicinal methods exist to help patients cope with chronic headache, because chronic headaches cannot be cured. [ 3 ]