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Suggest Treatment For Cluster Headaches
I swell and hv had blood drawn no answers I get cluster headaches and savere mirgranes to the point I end up in er Been on everything had ct done still no answers and nothing helps imatrex both capsule and nasal spray toradol seraquiel now my Neuro is putting me in zonegran I swell from my knees down my elbows to fingers and my face to sometimes my eyes swell shut ... Total loss and need some advice I m 137lbs 5 1 and 32 yes old what gives
Fri, 31 Jul 2020
Hello,
The cluster headache management is a multi disciplinary approach of curing pathway. Though Imatrex (Sumatriptan) is best medicine to resolve episodes on long term basis, following additional inputs will help you:
- Supplemental oxygen
- Deep breathing exercises
- Meditations and YOGA
- Walking in fresh air
- Avoid stress and anxiety
- Manage uninterrupted sleep of 7 hours
- Avoid use of any stimulant medications as cocaine, heroin or others if applicable
- Additional prescription of NSAID, steroids as per clinician decision
- Neuropathic pain management drug basket as Gabapentin and others have excellent results
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
The cluster headache management is a multi disciplinary approach of curing pathway. Though Imatrex (Sumatriptan) is best medicine to resolve episodes on long term basis, following additional inputs will help you:
- Supplemental oxygen
- Deep breathing exercises
- Meditations and YOGA
- Walking in fresh air
- Avoid stress and anxiety
- Manage uninterrupted sleep of 7 hours
- Avoid use of any stimulant medications as cocaine, heroin or others if applicable
- Additional prescription of NSAID, steroids as per clinician decision
- Neuropathic pain management drug basket as Gabapentin and others have excellent results
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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