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We are at the threshold of an explosion in the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of migraine, and with the help of MRF, more answers will soon be found.
— Dr. Stephen Silberstein, MRF Medical Advisory Board






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The mission of the Migraine Research Foundation is to assist sufferers by providing information and support and to end the debilitating pain of migraine by raising funds for innovative research to further the understanding of its causes, to develop improved treatment targets, and to find the cure.

All our operating costs are underwritten--so every dollar raised goes to fund migraine research and support sufferers.

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MRF is an official Charity Partner of The ING New York City Marathon on November 4, 2012. You can get a guaranteed entry by fundraising for MRF!
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Technology Eases Migraine Pain in Deep Brain
ScienceDaily, April 30, 2012

Recently, a team of researchers has shown that a brain stimulation technology can prevent migraine attacks from occurring without using drugs. Read more

Rescue Therapy for Acute Migraine, Part 3: Opioids, NSAIDs, Steroids, and Post-discharge Medication
Headache, April 27, 2012

Doctor-administered rescue therapies for the acute treatment of migraine are reviewed in this comprehensive study. Read more

Botox Offers Little Relief for Migraine, Study Finds
US News and World Report HealthDay, April 24, 2012

The effectiveness of Botox was examined in a study which found that it may only help chronic migraine sufferers in a "small to modest" way. Read more

New Migraine Guidelines Rank RX, OTC Efficacy
MedpageToday.com, April 23, 2012

A report, written by 3 members of MRF's Medical Advisory Board, announced new guidelines ranking the effectiveness of medications used to treat migraine. Only seven prescription drugs and one over-the-counter product were found proven to be effective for preventing migraine attacks. Read more

Migraine Headaches: New Guidelines Focus on Prevention
abcnews.go.com/Health, April 23, 2012

Preventive meds can help! Members of MRF's Medical Advisory Bd speak out about why some sufferers should consider taking them. Read more

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Save the date for MRF’s first GOLF OUTING on September 24, 2012 at Brae Burn Country Club in Purchase, NY.
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Help for Kids with Migraine
MRF's newly expanded list of Children's Headache Centers is now available. Click here.

Looking for a headache specialist near you? MRF's updated list of doctors now includes patient age information.
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