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How is botox used for migraine headaches

And disability of headaches. Vomiting or increased sensitivity to bright light, migraine Association of Ireland: “Botox for Migraine. The pain goes away; 100 Units as compared to 0. For patients with chronic migraine, newman’s migraine episodes have dropped from 16 a month to 5 or 6 a year. Common Side Effects of Botox Some of… Read More »

Nursing homes used by people living with HIV have poorer quality ratings

The proportion of nursing home residents living with HIV in the United States has increased markedly in recent years, but the facilities they are admitted to tend to be of poorer quality, researchers from Brown University report in two articles in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. One third of residents have some form… Read More »

No Increased Risk of Autism in Children Prenatally Exposed to Commonly Used Antidepressants

Concerns regarding a link between antidepressant use during pregnancy and autism emerged when two epidemiologic studies demonstrated an association between prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants (SSRIs) with an increased risk of autism spectrum disorders in the offspring (ASD; Croen et al 2011, Rai et al, 2013).  One important limitation of these earlier… Read More »