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Noninvasive neuromodulation devices offer effective headache management options with minimal adverse events, providing both acute and preventive treatment capabilities. Understanding their mechanisms and practical uses is crucial for optimizing patient care.

A sudden, severe headache in a 64-year-old woman led to a diagnosis of Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome (RCVS) with Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. Early imaging and targeted management were key to successful outcomes.

Physicians managing migraine patients should consider the complex relationship between migraines and sexual activity, as emerging research suggests potential therapeutic benefits alongside risks of exacerbation.

The AHS’s new consensus underscores the pivotal role of CGRP-targeting therapies in migraine prevention, marking a key advancement in patient care. These treatments offer a focused approach, approved for both episodic and chronic migraine, setting a new standard in therapeutic strategies.

Recent findings presented at the ASA’s annual meeting spotlight the critical role of tranexamic acid in postpartum hemorrhage, underscoring a dose-response relationship that enhances antifibrinolysis, marking a significant advancement in obstetric care.

The recent TikTok trend of using hot foot baths for migraine relief is an emerging trend in patient-led treatments. Although it may seem unconventional, there’s potential scientific backing related to the autonomic nervous system that warrants further exploration.