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antihypertensives

Treatment for Cluster Headache

Verapamil, a calcium channel blocker, reduces neurogenic inflammation and modulates calcium-dependent neurotransmitter release in trigeminal pathways, thereby interrupting the pathophysiological mechanisms of cluster headaches. By stabilizing neuronal membranes and potentially decreasing parasympathetic activation, it effectively prevents and reduces the frequency and intensity of cluster headache episodes.

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ferocity02

5.0

Sumatriptan works well for me as an abortive. I chew it up and swallow and the CH goes from a 9/10 to a 2/10 within 15 minutes, enough to fall asleep. I was using Zomig before but built up a tolerance. I also sometimes use half of a sumatriptan as a ...View more

TriptansCgrp inhibitorsAntihypertensivesAntidepressants

Reported Side Effects

Tolerance

HexiHero

4.0

Have u ever tried sumatriptan injections? I’ve been on all the triptan pills , verapamil and other BP meds , oxygen , etc and the injections are the only thing that diminishes my clusters within 20 min

TriptansCalcium channel blockersAntihypertensivesOxygen therapy

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modernhippy72

4.0

Google weed man nj store. It should be in Trenton. They sell them from what I’ve heard. Honestly though. I’ve taken all the 3rd party medicines, the needle sumatriptan works the best with blood pressure medicine.

TriptansAntihypertensives

phelan1005

3.0

## Need help on Preventative I have an appointment with my neurologist today. She wants to put me on the typical taper and blood pressure meds before my cycle returns this month to see if it can make it not happen at all. Has anyone ever tried this...View more

CorticosteroidAntihypertensives

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