Fast-acting migraine medication can wipe out a headache. But according to Christopher Gottschalk, MD, director of the Yale Headache & Facial Pain Center, this pain-free possibility often comes as a ...

What Should You Know About Migraine Medications? There’s no cure for migraine, but treatment can help manage it. Preventive medications aim to reduce how often attacks happen, while rescue medications ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Research shows that triptans like eletriptan and ...

If only there were a magical pill you could pop to make migraine symptoms go away permanently—a one-and-done migraine medication that would eradicate headaches forever. But if you’re someone who’s ...

Since first introduced, anti-calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) monoclonal antibodies and CGRP antagonists (gepants) have had a transformative impact on migraine management, both preventive and ...

Migraine attacks often become less frequent and less severe after 60. For those who still need treatment, the newer ...