The trigeminal nerve, which controls sensation of the face and front of the head, is involved in migraine. It is the largest of the 12 cranial nerves and sends sensory information, such as ...

For example, the trigeminal nerve is involved in the sensation of facial and jaw pain during a migraine episode. This nerve also branches into the mandibular nerve, which is involved in the ...

It occurs when something cold (such as a food, drink or air) stimulates an area of the head and causes a headache. To get more information about this occurrence, I interviewed Dr. Mark Brown, an ...

Migraine is a complex neurological condition ... Spread of inflammation to the trigeminal nerve fibres and pial blood vessels The activation of the central and peripheral trigeminovascular system ...

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During a migraine attack, the trigeminal nerve is also stimulated, releasing chemicals called neuropeptides and causing inflammation in the meninges -- the membrane that covers the brain.

and SUNCT (trigeminal autonomic cephalgias; Cephalalgia 2000; 20:787). UAs also occur in an undetermined proportion of migraine patients. To gain a better understanding of the prevalence of UAs in ...

Migraine stands as one of medicine’s most misunderstood neurological conditions, affecting approximately 39 million Americans and one billion people worldwide according to the American Migraine ...

and a central projection to the trigeminal nucleus caudalis and its cervical extension, the trigeminocervical complex (TCC). The development of the anti-migraine therapeutics, triptans-5-HT 1B/1D ...

CEFALY's breakthrough neuromodulation device uses tiny electrical impulses to stimulate and desensitize the trigeminal nerve, relieving migraine pain and reducing the frequency of attacks.