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Treatment for Cluster Headache

Napping can help manage Cluster Headache by potentially interrupting the circadian rhythm disruptions associated with these attacks and reducing neurogenic inflammation. The mechanism likely involves modulating hypothalamic activity and providing neuronal rest, which may help reset pain signaling pathways and decrease sympathetic nervous system hyperactivity during cluster periods.

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I_B_T

3.0

If there are gaps in your attacks then try to know the exact things you were doing/eating beforehand. I tend to get a twitchy eye & burning sensation before an attack so I try to take action when I feel I might get a twitchy eye...Keeping hydrated, ...View more

HydrationDietary modificationsSleepNapping

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ChocolateWatermelon5

5.0

I had 25+ migraines per month (15+ with high severity), starting when I was a small child. MwoA, MwA, and Abdominal Migraine. Ajovy/Emgality reduced that to (most months) less than 4. I'm in heaven. Ubrelvy + almotriptan take care of the rest. Also o...View more

FremanezumabEmgalityUbrelvyAlmotriptanIbuprofenCold therapyNapping

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4.0

Before I started Nurtec, I had a routine. It worked if I followed it in this very specific order. Take some Ibuprofen with a sugary/caffeine drink. Preferably a Vanilla Coke. Ironically I do not drink soda outside of this. Immediately step into a bo...View more

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under_a_rainbow

2.0

Yeah it is one for me. Mine mixes with insomnia as well, so I constantly am exhausted but I can't actually relax enough to get good rest. It's a vicious cycle. I haven't found a way to fix it yet, but short naps throughout the day definitely help kee...View more

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