Five out of six children and teenagers diagnosed with migraine aren’t receiving optimal care and nearly one in six are prescribed opioids, according to two papers presented at the American Headache … read more

Although 12% of the population has migraine, in primary care treatment, it is under-recognized, misdiagnosed, and inadequately treated, according to research.A study presented at the American Acad … read more

In May, we wrote about a  study of migraine and changes in the cornea. In the same study, researchers also found a connection between migraine and dry eye. As we explained then, r … read more

This study is more technical than most we write about on the TheraSpecs blog, but it’s interesting insight into migraine and dry eye, both of which can cause photophobia. We'll cover the migraine aspe … read more

When it comes to treating migraine, many patients start with an OTC painkiller, then take a triptan later if the painkiller doesn’t provide sufficient relief. This is called “step care.” That’s the mo … read more