Fritz.Williams@f106.n3614.z1.fidonet.org (Fritz Williams) (12/21/90)
Index Number: 12545 [This is from the Chronic Pain Conference on Fidonet] Good people and practicioners, My name is Fritz Williams and I have a queery for anyone the knows ANYTHING about cluster headaches. My father has cluster headaches and had them for ten years. He is currently taking D.H.E 45 (an ergotamine (vaso-constrictor)) and DEPACOTE. My queery is: Is there anything newer than these two drugs that have been developed in the past 6 months or so? If you have any information, please leave a message for me. Leave any E-mail for FRITZ WILLIAMS. Thank you for your time and hope to hear from you soon. Fritz -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!3614!106!Fritz.Williams Internet: Fritz.Williams@f106.n3614.z1.fidonet.org
Tony.Certo@f15.n363.z1.fidonet.org (Tony Certo) (01/09/91)
Index Number: 12725 [This is from the Chronic Pain Conference on Fidonet] There are some things that can be tried. Stellate Ganglion Blocks are sometimes effective for placing a patient into remission for awhile. Prednisone can sometimes be used. -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!363!15!Tony.Certo Internet: Tony.Certo@f15.n363.z1.fidonet.org