Treatment options
There are numerous migraine treatment options available
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Acute medicines for migraine
Acute medicines for migraine are medicines you take when you get a migraine attack, to reduce your symptoms.
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Preventive medicines
Taken to prevent migraine attacks
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Triptans
Triptans are medicines that can be used to treat symptoms of a migraine attack. There are several different types.
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Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) monoclonal antibodies
Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are a type of preventive medicine for migraine.
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Gepants
Gepants are a type of migraine medicine that can be used both to treat and prevent migraine attacks.
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Botox injections
Injections into the head to prevent migraine
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Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) block injections
Injections into the head to prevent migraine
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Medical devices
Devices that can be used to treat headache
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Supplements
Supplements for treating migraine
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Acupuncture
Piercing the body with a solid needle for therapeutic purposes
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Accessing treatment
Accessing migraine treatment that's not routinely funded by the NHS
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