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Nerve Block Therapy Offers Hope for Migraine Sufferers

                           Calgary neurologist Dr. Serena Orr injecting a patient to help treat migraines.  Researchers in Calgary are spotlighting a promising treatment for people living with severe migraines: occipital nerve blocks . This approach involves injecting a small amount of anesthetic near the occipital nerves at the back of the head, which can interrupt pain signals and provide rapid relief. Neurologist Dr. Serena Orr of the University of Calgary has been at the forefront of this research, recommending updates to the American Headache Society’s guidelines for emergency departments. The new recommendations encourage doctors to consider nerve blocks as a frontline option for patients arriving with debilitating migraine attacks. Patients who have received the treatment report significant improvement. Some describe it as the first time they’ve been able to escape the crushing pain, nausea,...

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BJP Leads in Haryana, Congress Alliance Ahead in Kashmir

 


In a significant political development, India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading in the vote count for the Haryana state assembly elections. This unexpected lead comes as a boost for the BJP, which has been striving to maintain its influence in the northern state.

Meanwhile, in Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress-National Conference (NC) alliance is ahead in the vote count. This election marks the first assembly polls in the region since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, which stripped Jammu and Kashmir of its special status and reorganized it into a Union Territory. The Congress-NC alliance’s performance is seen as a significant challenge to the BJP’s ambitions in the region.

The results from these elections are crucial as they reflect the political climate and voter sentiment in two key regions of India. The BJP’s lead in Haryana suggests continued support for the party’s policies, while the Congress-NC alliance’s success in Jammu and Kashmir indicates a strong opposition presence in the region.


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