Diagnosis:
- Clinical, similar to cluster headache (character & associated symptoms) except:
- No male predominance
- Attacks are shorter, more frequent
- Complete resolution with Indomethacin
- Episodic & chronic forms
Treatment:
Prophylaxis:
- Indomethacin up to 200mg (strong evidence base)
- Verapamil (weak evidence base)
- NSAIDs (weak evidence base)
- Topiramate (weak evidence base)