The Headache Clinic - Blog #migraine painThe Headache Clinic - Blog #migraine painhttps://www.theheadacheclinic.net/blogs/tag/migraine-painThu, 09 Apr 2026 09:54:27 -0700http://zoho.com/sites/<![CDATA[TRPV1, CGRP and SP in scalp arteries of patients suffering from chronic migraine ]]>https://www.theheadacheclinic.net/blogs/post/trpv1-cgrp-and-sp-in-scalp-arteries-of-patients-suffering-from-chronic-migraine1Read this blog to find out how TRPV1, CGRP and SP in scalp arteries have an affect on chronic migraines.]]>

Chronic migraine increases TRPV1 receptors in the scalp

The transient receptor potential vanilloid type-1 receptor and the neuropeptides calcitonin gene-related peptide and substance P appear to be differently involved in migraine pain.


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]]>Wed, 17 May 2023 09:08:45 +0200<![CDATA[Medication overuse headache ]]>https://www.theheadacheclinic.net/blogs/post/medication-overuse-headacheThe frequent use of medications used for the acute management of migraine is a positively identified risk factor for developing chronic forms of headache. read the full blog to find out more.]]>

Medication overuse headache is common problem affecting primary headache sufferers 

The frequent use of medications used for the acute management of migraine is a positively identified risk factor for developing chronic forms of headache. Patients with frequent headaches (e.g. tension headaches or migraine) self medicate to pre-empt or cure the headache and a vicious cycle occurs of analgesia, rebound headache, and more analgesia. 


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