Migraines

Explore the latest research on the use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) to treat Migraines. Extivita maintains an extensive publication database for Migraines and various other indications with therapies such as Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Neurofeedback, Nutritional IV Therapy, Infrared Sauna, and Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy. Explore our database on Acne and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy aka, HBOT, below.

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[Headache secondary to carbon monoxide poisoning].

[Headache secondary to carbon monoxide poisoning].

Abstract: Chronic intoxication due to carbon monoxide (CO) is a condition in which the frequency is underestimated since the clinical features are nonspecific. It is important since serious neurological sequelae may result: an extrapyramidal syndrome, dementia or a...

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Headache in divers.

Headache in divers.

Abstract: The increasing popularity of scuba diving has added a new category to the differential diagnosis of headache. Headache in divers, while uncommon and generally benign, can occasionally signify serious consequences of hyperbaric exposure such as arterial gas...

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Prospects of the clinical utilization of melatonin.

Prospects of the clinical utilization of melatonin.

Abstract: This review summarizes the present knowledge on melatonin in several areas on physiology and discusses various prospects of its clinical utilization. Ever increasing evidence indicates that melatonin has an immuno-hematopoietic role. In animal studies,...

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Hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of migraine with aura.

Hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of migraine with aura.

Abstract: Cephalalgia is one of the most common medical complaints and the search continues for relief. Early treatments for migraine included inhalation of 100% oxygen. It has been theorized that the increased levels of oxygen in the blood act as an alpha-adrenergic...

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Treatment of cluster headache and its variants.

Treatment of cluster headache and its variants.

Abstract: In cluster headache, subcutaneous administration of sumatriptan has been established as an efficient, safe and well tolerated treatment for acute attacks. For prophylactic treatment, capsaicin (intranasal administration) and leuprolide (a synthetic...

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