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S4 Ep60: Pediatric Headaches - Making Them Less Aura-ble

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Magnesium as an Abortive Therapy for Migraines

Magnesium can be helpful for, as like an adjunct, for preventing seizures. Many of the treatments we use in migraine are also anti-seizure meds. And so magnesium helps for a lot of those patients with channelopathies. So I think the first thing is really determining if somebody requires something preventative. The simplest way to determine that is whether these headaches are actually impacting the child's life.

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