Headache Management of Springfield

I have been getting MANY inquiries into Aimovig and in general the GCRP Inhibitors. We are still learning about access here at HMS but will be up and going with information soon. This is an excellent beginner article that helps you understand the process of getting Aimovig and why it is not as easy to get as you would think. Please read........Dr. Carol Matthews, DNP

Aimovig (one of the CGRP-Inhibitors we have been talking about) was approved today and it will soon be available here at Headache Management of Springfield. Give us a couple of weeks to figure out the details and I will keep you all informed. Please feel free to contact me with questions/concerns. Dr. Carol Matthews DNP

HOW TO HELP YOURSELF ACCESS FINANCIAL COVERAGE FOR THE NEW MIGRAINE PREVENTIVE THERAPIES: FOUR GOOD TIPS. DR. CAROL MATTHEWS DNP

Update on the 4 new CGRP-Inhibitors----when they are coming out and more......

Eren...u what??? Erenumab is a modified antibody, one of many MABS that are being used to treat autoimmune diseases. The are 4 that you will be hearing about in the coming months. Erenumab is reviewed below. Please feel free to ask questions! Carol Matthews DNP

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/head.13281

An unfortunate, but necessary balance......please read and comment when you can. Carol

http://www.migraineworldsummit.com?afmc=9d

Here is information from the journal Practical Pain Management about the coming CGRP inhibitors for migraine treatment and various Migraine Devices on the market. Please feel free to ask questions on line :-). Dr. Carol Matthews

Don't forget about the Migraine World Summit. It is all online, access at your leisure, great education and discussion. The dates are April 18 - 26. Free!

How are TMJ and Migraine related? Often the pain from TMJ and Migraine are confused, or even trigger each other. Here is some more information that might help clarify some questions. Have a good week-------Anyone else having more migraines with this crazy weather pattern we are having? Dr. Carol Matthews DNP

ANOTHER CAUTION: Reach out and educate yourself before making any decisions about "Migraine and Surgery!" Dr. Carol Matthews DNP

MIGRAINE WORLD SUMMIT: take a look at this! It is a chance to hear migraine experts from all over the world speak to their specialties. Free and totally online! I did it last year and am doing again this April. Bring information back to our FB page and we can discuss. Thanks-----Dr. Carol Matthews DNP. https://www.migraineworldsummit.com