CGRP and Migraine
There has been a great deal of enthusiasm among migraine clinicians and patients the past few years about new medications which target CGRP. What is CGRP? CGRP is calcitonin gene-related peptide, which is a specific neuropeptide (which is a protein that facilitates communication between nerve cells) that we all have in our bodies. CGRP plays a role […]
Sinus Headache or Migraine?
One of the most common complaints known to humankind is headache. Most people, at some time or another, have experienced a headache. The most common form of headache is tension-type headache. The most commonly seen headache condition in a healthcare provider’s office, however, is migraine. Often, a person – and sometimes even a healthcare provider – […]
Telemedicine and Migraine
During the COVID-19 pandemic healthcare providers and patients began using telemedicine in numbers far greater than ever before. In an effort to reduce exposure to coronavirus, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) loosened some of the requirements for reimbursement for telehealth services, including telemedicine. Most insurance companies also began to provide coverage for video telemedicine […]
