Lisa K. Mannix, MD Headache Specialist, Cincinnati, OH
Address: Lisa K. Mannix, MD, 4760 E. Galbraith Road, Suite 206, Cincinnati, OH 45236; e-mail: LKMannixMD@aol.com
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ABSTRACTAlthough triptans are a major advance in the treatment of migraine, the optimal approach for acute treatment involves a combination of lifestyle modifications, nonpharmacologic symptom relief, and drug therapy.