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What abortive and preventative treatments have you found to be helpful for a vestibular migraine?
If a patient progresses from discrete episodes (hours long) of mild vertigo with rare headaches, but associated migrainous features (photophobia and nausea) to chronic daily dizziness with occasional episodes of worsening and photophobia, does this still represent vestibular migraine or another condition such as persistent postural perceptual dizziness (PPPD)?
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If vestibular migraine is indeed an entity, of which I am by far convinced, the pharmacotherapy aligns with general migraine management. This includes triptans and gepants for abortive treatment and gepants along with CGRP antibodies for preventive measures. The objectives are to achieve complete he...
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at Harvard Medical School
I agree. I was taught by a headache specialist or ...
I agree. I was taught by a headache specialist or ...
A helpful clue to distinguish PPPD from vestibular...