Evaluation of the effectiveness of greater occipital nerve blockade in menstrual migraine

GON blockade may be an effective option for short-term and long-term prophylaxis in the treatment of MM, reducing the frequency and severity of headaches and improving quality of life and psychological state. Further research with larger patient cohorts and placebo-controlled trials is necessary to validate these findings.

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BMC Neurology
Published
2025-02-13
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-025-04070-2
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3
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Migraine and Headache Studies
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of greater occipital nerve blockade in menstrual migraine

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Evaluation of the effectiveness of greater occipital nerve blockade in menstrual migraine

Özlem Totuk, Özdem Ertürk Çetin, Şevki Şahin, Güldeniz Çetin, Serkan Demir
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Abstract

GON blockade may be an effective option for short-term and long-term prophylaxis in the treatment of MM, reducing the frequency and severity of headaches and improving quality of life and psychological state. Further research with larger patient cohorts and placebo-controlled trials is necessary to validate these findings.

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