Relief of cluster headache and cranial neuralgias - Promising prophylactic and symptomatic treatments

Cluster headaches and trigeminal and glossopharyngeal neuralgias produce intermittent, debilitating pain. The episodic nature of the symptoms of these conditions remains enigmatic, but a number of effective treatments have been developed that offer hope to patients. In this article, Dr Dalessio discusses the pre sentation, course, and treatment indications for each of these disorders.