Treatment of neurovascular headache includes oxygen therapy, medication for pain relief symptomatic treatment.
Neurovascular headache is a non-standardized diagnostic name, which generally refers to primary neurovascular headache, of which the more common is cluster headache, which manifests as episodic localized pain around one side of the eye orbital area, with repeated and intensive episodes.
When cluster headache is in the acute attack period, the first choice of oxygen therapy, to be pure oxygen inhalation, the flow rate is maintained at 10~12L/min, usually about half an hour of oxygen inhalation, most of the patients pain symptoms can be relieved.
When the effect of oxygen inhalation is not good, can use sumatriptan subcutaneous injection or inhalation through the nose, can quickly relieve headache, but there are cardiovascular and cerebral vascular disease, hypertension patients, can not be used. You can also use 4% to 10% lidocaine drops through the nostrils, which can also relieve headache symptoms.
The occurrence of cluster headache, it is recommended to seek timely medical treatment, standardized treatment, drugs need to be used under the guidance of a professional doctor.