Treating cluster headaches with high-flow oxygen appears effective

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 - 17:21 in Health & Medicine

Patients with a cluster headache, which is characterized by bouts of excruciating pain usually near the eye or temple, were more likely to report being pain-free within 15 minutes of treatment with high-flow oxygen than patients who received a placebo treatment, according to a study in the December 9 issue of JAMA.

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