What is Hemicrania continua?
Hemicrania continua is a persistent one-sided headache that is usually unremitting. Hemicrania continua is considered a primary headache disorder, meaning that it's not caused by another condition.
What do patients take to treat Hemicrania continua and its symptoms?
Commonly prescribed and frequently used treatments
| Treatment name | Efficacy | Overall rating of side effects | # of Evaluations |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Indomethacin
(Indocin, Confortid)
|
0 |
These charts show data from Hemicrania continua patients' latest treatment evaluations
Who has Hemicrania continua at PatientsLikeMe?
- 9 patients have this condition
- 0 New patients joined this month
- 4 say Hemicrania continua is their primary condition
| <20 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Age | ||||||
| Age at first symptom | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 yrs | 1 | |
| 20-29 yrs | 3 | |
| 30-39 yrs | 2 | |
| 40-49 yrs | 0 | |
| 50-59 yrs | 0 | |
| 60-69 yrs | 0 | |
| 70+ yrs | 0 |
These charts show data from Hemicrania continua patients who have completed their condition history