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Bob Wold

Bob and his wonderful wife of 45 years have raised four children and are the proud grandparents of seven. Bob was diagnosed with cluster headache approximately 38 years ago which eventually led to his founding of Clusterbusters, Inc. in 2002. In addition to his work as founder and president of…

Mia T. Minen, MD, MPH, FAHS

Mia T. Minen, MD, MPH, FAHS, is a board-certified headache specialist who treats a wide variety of conditions, including migraine, tension-type headaches, cluster headaches, and postconcussive and postsurgical headaches. Treatment may include the use of medications, but Dr. Minen has a particular interest in nonpharmacologic therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy,…

Scott Bruce

Scott Bruce is an episodic sufferer of cluster headache. An expert in the field and a leading advocate, Scott is a trustee of OUCH, the Organisation for the Understanding of Cluster Headache, based in the United Kingdom. He has been a member since 2003 and joined the helpline team in…

The Keys to Better Emergency Care

Key Questions What is cluster headache? How are cluster headache and migraine differentiated? For what other conditions is cluster headache often misdiagnosed? How are episodic cluster headache and chronic cluster headache different? What are cluster cycles? What does timing of attacks reveal about the involvement of the hypothalamus in cluster…

Treatment Spotlight: Drug-Free Devices

Key Questions What non-invasive neuromodulation devices have been approved by the FDA for the treatment of migraine? Are neuromodulation devices safe? Does insurance cover neuromodulation devices? Do you need a prescription for neuromodulation devices, and if so, does it have to be from a headache specialist or can it be…

CGRP and Butterbur: Comparing the Evidence

Key Questions Of the four injectable forms of CGRP antagonists, how are they similar and how are they different? How soon should someone who tries CGRP antagonists expect to see results, and if someone tries one and it fails, should they try another type of anti-CGRP treatment? How much do…

Anne MacGregor, MD

Dr. Anne MacGregor is a world leader in studying the link between the menstrual cycle and migraine. She holds a doctorate in medicine from the University of London and a master’s in medical education from the Royal College of Physicians and University College London. Dr. MacGregor is an honorary professor…

Shivang Joshi, MD, MPH, RPh

Dr. Shivang Joshi is a doctor, pharmacist, and migraine and pharmacology expert. He is board-certified in neurology and headache medicine. Dr. Joshi is also an associate professor of clinical pharmacy practice at the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy. He is an award-winning researcher and teacher. He is a recipient…

Lawrence C. Newman, MD

Dr. Lawrence Newman is a neurology professor at NYU Langone School of Medicine, Chair of the American Migraine Foundation and a migraine warrior himself. He truly understands the desperation we all feel when it seems like we’re out of treatment options. As director of the headache division at NYU Langone,…

Treatment Spotlight: Drug-Free Devices

There are several drug-free devices using the latest technology and applications from the chronic pain field to help those with migraine and headache. The exciting news is that not only are there now several devices approved and available on the market today, there’s also a huge pipeline of new devices…

2024 Treatment Directory – Pharmacological

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