{"id":2860,"date":"2020-01-26T13:41:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-26T13:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/blog\/?p=2860"},"modified":"2020-01-26T13:41:10","modified_gmt":"2020-01-26T13:41:10","slug":"the-science-of-cluster-headaches-and-how-oxygen-helps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/the-science-of-cluster-headaches-and-how-oxygen-helps\/","title":{"rendered":"The science of cluster headaches and how oxygen helps&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\t\t\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> <br>A rare type of headache that affects about 1 to 2 people in every 1,000 <\/p><cite>Migraine Trust<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/nik-shuliahin-BuNWp1bL0nc-unsplash.jpg?fit=636%2C415&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"cluster headaches\" class=\"wp-image-2864\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Cluster headache<\/strong>\u00a0is the only indication for\u00a0<strong>oxygen<\/strong>\u00a0therapy in the absence of hypoxia<\/li><li> During attacks patients are often restless, agitated, or both<\/li><li> Attacks typically last for 15 to 180 minutes untreated and have a frequency of 1 every other day for up to 8 attacks a day<\/li><li> Using inhaled high-flow oxygen is more likely to result in being pain-free after 15 minutes <\/li><li> Oxygen therapy can be administered at different flow rates<\/li><li>High flow\u00a0oxygen\u00a0is very effective in some patients in relieving symptoms of an acute\u00a0cluster headache quickly and safely<\/li><li>Cluster headache\u00a0bouts alternate with remission periods, when patients are pain free<\/li><li>In the majority of these patients, the headaches occur in clusters (bouts) with daily attacks for several weeks<\/li><li>Oxygen<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>is one of the safest ways to treat cluster headache <\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A rare type of headache that affects about 1 to 2 people in every 1,000 Migraine Trust Cluster headache\u00a0is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":6,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[192],"class_list":["post-2860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-cluster-headaches"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oxygenworldwide.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}