2023-05-01 02:31:41
Migraine is a headache of varying intensity, which is regularly accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to light and sound. Specialists have pointed out that this is usually preceded by warning symptoms and It might occur as a result of hormonal changes, certain foods and drinks, stress, and exercise.
Even people who suffer from migraine may present palpitations of variable intensity in a particular area.
Although this situation can be counteracted with preventive and analgesic drugs, there is a new product that has been well received, however it may be. can make migraine go away in 15 minutes.
This is a nasal spray known as Zavegepant, which is a calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist, which is a protein that plays an important role in inflammatory processes, which is similar to those used for congestion.
The aerosol system has even been used to protect the neurons of patients with Alzheimer’s or epilepsy.
In this particular case, this product specifically aimed at combating migraine has been effective, since, according to a study carried out on 1,405 people with migraine and of whom 703 received zavegepant, they presented substantial improvements.
And it is that the effect was felt two hours following applying the spray. In 24% of the patients the pain completely disappeared and the effects were very few.
Only in some cases they presented altered sense of taste, which means a great advance compared to the pills that are normally used to soothe headaches, since in these cases the effects are related to nausea and vomiting.
According to scientific studies, zavegepant is rapidly absorbed, so that the benefits are perceived more quickly, relieving the person in just 15 minutes following using it.
This drug, marketed by Pfizer laboratories, It has already been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). That company announced that next June it will begin to be marketed and distributed in the United States. It often happens that, months later, these types of products begin to be sold in other countries, including Latin American ones.
Most medical experts believe that the seizure begins in the brain and involves nerve and chemical pathways, leading to impaired blood flow in the brain and surrounding tissues.
Migraines tend to first appear between the ages of 10 and 45, although in some cases they start earlier or later in life and can be hereditary and occur more frequently in women than in men.
They can be triggered by caffeine withdrawal, changes in hormone levels during a women’s menstrual cycle or with the use of birth control pills, changes in sleep patterns, such as not getting enough sleep, alcohol use, exercise or other physical stress, noise strong or bright lights, ignoring food, smells and perfumes, smoking or exposure to smoke, and stress and anxiety.
Migraine is believed to affect more than 10% of people around the world. Some foods that can trigger headaches such as chocolate, dairy products, especially certain cheeses, products with monosodium glutamate (MSG) and some that contain tyramine such as red wine, mature cheese, smoked fish, chicken livers, figs, some legumes
Likewise, some fruits (avocado, banana, citrus fruits), meats that contain nitrates (such as bacon, hot dogs o hot dogs, salami, cured meats), onions, peanuts, and other nuts and seeds, and processed, fermented, pickled, or marinated foods.
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