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Cluster Headaches : Treatments

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Treatments could include:
  • Cutting of Trigeminal Nerve

Treatments Overview Articles

Cluster headache
Treatment does not cure cluster headaches. The goal of treatment is to relieve symptoms.
Source:ADAM
Date:June 19, 2008
Cluster Headache
Treatment for cluster headaches is composed of induction, maintenance, and symptomatic therapies. The first two therapies are prophylactic treatments, geared toward preventing headaches.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

Specific Treatments Articles

Radiosurgery
Detailed information on radiosurgery, including how radiosurgery works, types of radiosurgery techniques and devices
Source:StayWell
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Stereotactic radiosurgery is the use of a precise beam of radiation to destroy tissue in the brain.This procedure is used to treat brain tumors, arteriovenous malformations in the brain, and in some cases, benign eye tumors or other disorders with...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Stereotactic radiosurgery
Stereotactic radiosurgery is a form of radiation therapy that focuses high-powered x-rays on a small area of the body. With regular radiation therapy treatment, healthy tissue that is nearby also receives radiation.
Source:ADAM
Date:January 22, 2009
Oxygen Therapy
Oxygen therapy is the administration of oxygen at concentrations greater than that in room air to treat or prevent hypoxia. Oxygen delivery systems are classified as stationary, portable, or ambulatory, and oxygen can be administered by mask, nasa...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Oxygen Therapy
Oxygen may be classified as an element, a gas, and a drug. Oxygen therapy is the administration of oxygen at concentrations greater than that in room air to treat or prevent hypoxemia(not enough oxygen in the blood).
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Oxygen Therapy Question
Home oxygen therapy can help improve the length and quality of life for a person with COPD.
Source:StayWell
Using Oxygen at Home
To use oxygen at home safely, you will need to follow certain steps each each time you use your oxygen unit.
Source:StayWell
Traveling with Oxygen
You can travel oxygen. You just need to plan ahead. Keep copies of your oxygen prescription and any other paperwork you'll need.
Source:StayWell
Using Oxygen Safely
To reduce the chances of fire and other hazards, you need to follow guidelines when using your oxygen unit.
Source:StayWell
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