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Alexander Mauskop MD

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Director, NY Headache Center, Professor of Clinical Neurology

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Hemicrania continua is a very disabling headache, and it is often misdiagnosed. Hemicrania continua, a rare but severe headache condition, literally means “continuous one-sided headache” in Latin. This chronic condition manifests as an intense, unrelenting pain concentrated on…


Having migraines does not lead to brain damage with age If you’re one of the millions of people who suffer from migraines, you might be worried about the long-term effects on your brain. Recent studies have suggested that people with migraines might be at higher risk for…


Severe vitamin B12 deficiency can occur with normal blood levels of B12 Vitamin B12 deficiency is common in the elderly, vegetarians, people with diabetes, and other chronic conditions. This deficiency can cause neurological, psychiatric, hematological, and other symptoms. It…


New Daily Persistent Headache may respond to TMS Researchers at a hospital in Northern India reported good results in treating New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH) with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). NDPH is a type of headache that begins suddenly and…


The best drug to treat an acute migraine is eletriptan Dr. Messoud Ashina of the Danish Headache Center led a group of European researchers in analyzing the efficacy of migraine medications for treating acute migraine attacks. Their paper published in the British Medical…


A novel migraine drug shows promise Two sets of “designer drugs” have been developed based on our understanding of the neurobiology of migraines. The first, sumatriptan (Imitrex), introduced in 1992, was the pioneer in a class of seven triptan drugs, all targeting serotonin…


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New paper: @drclbuckley, Tim Lewens at @CambridgeHPS, @BerenMillidge, @a_tschantz, @RichardWatson90 mdpi.com/1099-4300/26/9… "Natural Induction: Spontaneous Adaptive Organisation without Natural Selection" #evolution, #basalcognition, #physics Abstract: Evolution by…


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FYI -no longer a preprint. It just got into Nature Medicine. It looks like the Shingles vaccine can prevent dementia as fast as it can prevent shingles. That's impressive given that dementia takes many years to decades to develop. nature.com/articles/s4159…


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- Data around saunas/cold plunges and longevity - Potential risks of sauna/cold plunge use - Effects of sauna/cold plunge on grip strength @mkaeberlein and Nick try something new at @mikemutzel's home. youtube.com/watch?v=TPnmv5…


What can you do about long COVID Long COVID, also known as post-COVID conditions, can present with a wide range of symptoms that persist for weeks or months after the initial COVID-19 infection. The most common symptoms of long COVID include: Neurological Symptoms: Headaches…


Disruption of brain networks by chronic pain can be prevented. Chronic pain is known to alter the brain’s default mode network (DMN). The DMN is a group of interconnected brain regions activated when a person is not focused on the external world. Key DMN functions include mind…


If two antidepressants fail, TMS may offer relief. The FDA approved transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to treat anxiety, depression, and OCD about 15 years ago. Most insurers cover this treatment. However, it remains highly underutilized. A study just published by Dutch…


Focused ultrasound to specific brain regions relieves pain The use of focused ultrasound to treat brain disorders was one of the topics discussed at the 2024 NYC Neuromodulation Conference in NYC. Coincidentally, a study on this topic was published last month by Jan Kubanek and…


Another MRI study attempts to diagnose migraine. The diagnosis of migraine still relies on the patient’s description of symptoms. We do not have an objective test to confirm the diagnosis. Several studies using functional MRI (fMRI) attempted to identify people with migraines. A…


Some people’s genes prevent them from having migraines Given enough triggers, almost anyone can develop a migraine. There is a very good chance that even someone who has never had a migraine to become sleep-deprived, dehydrated, drunk, and stressed will develop a migraine…


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