News

Have you seen HeadWise? This is the National Headache Foundation’s podcast, and this episode includes news about cluster headache. Check it out!

Hear the latest headache medical updates in our once-a-month HeadWise Medical News Update Episode (episode #149) with headache specialist Tim Smith, MD. Watch the video […]

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International Cluster Headache Questionnaire Results

Cluster headache epidemiology including pediatric onset, sex, and ICHD criteria: Results from the International Cluster Headache Questionnaire Abstract Objective To validate the diagnoses and to […]

The Barking Cat: Being a Father with Cluster Headaches

My 13-month-old daughter is “arfing” at the barking cat toy her aunt Alyssa gave her. She just learned how to say “meow,” and now her […]

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Is “Experimental” Just Another Way For Your Insurer to Deny Coverage? Medical Experts Wonder, Too.

In the first two decades that Bob Wold had cluster headaches, he tried more than 70 prescription medications in an effort to find relief from […]

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Demoralization predicts suicidality in patients with cluster headache

The particular characteristics of cluster headache (CH) impart a marked burden on its patients. CH is the most common trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia, characterized by recurrent […]

NHS expands use of device that zaps away cluster headaches

A small, portable device that can zap away cluster headaches is being made available to patients on the NHS. One to two in every 1,000 […]

Treatment Trials

Clusterbusters is always interested in sharing information about current treatments with our community. Last week I was introduced to Mark Mitchell, who has been living […]

Great News Regarding Emgality!

As many of you may have heard, last Thursday, June 6, 2019, was an historical day for our community. Emgality became the first ever […]

Genetic Study

Clusterbusters is very happy and excited to announce the opening of a very important research study into the genetics of cluster headache. This study is […]