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What level of relief do you target with acute migraine treatments before you think there is diminishing returns on trialing a different agent?

I.e., how fast the migraine is relieved and how much it subsides.
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Neurology · Greater Boston Headache Center at Boston Advanced Medicine
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What I try to do abortively for my migraine patients is to find them a medication, currently generally a triptan or a gepant, that they tolerate without side effects and that consistently provides them with full relief of their headaches within 2 hours of treatment. Excellent tolerability is key bec...

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