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MIGRAINE, YOU ARE DOWN FOR THE
COUNT.
THERE'S A NEW DEVICE GETTING A
LITTLE BIT OF ATTENTION HERE.
THIS NEW TWICE ACTUALLY SENDS
ELECTRIC PULSES THROUGH YOUR
FOREHEAD.
HOW WELL DOES THIS WORK?
ELIZABETH COHEN JOINS ME WITH
MORE.
DOES IT HELP PREVENT THEM OR
MAKE THEM LESS HORRIBLE WHEN YOU
HAVE ONE?
>> THEY MAKE THEM LESS FREQUENT.
WHICH I KNOW IT SOUNDS LIKE
THAT'S NOT SO GREAT, YOU JUST
GET FEWER OF THEM.
AS YOU SAID, GUY GRAINS CAN --
MIGRAINES CAN PUT YOU OUT.
IF YOU GET, SAY, FIVE A MONTH,
INSTEAD OF SEVEN A MONTH, THAT
WILL MAKE A LOT OF PEOPLE FEEL A
LOT BETTER.
IT REDUCES THE FREQUENCY.
THESE WOULD BE BY PRESCRIPTION.
>> AND THE FDA DID APPROVE THIS
DEVICE.
WHAT ABOUT HOW DOES THIS COMPARE
TO OTHER MEDICATIONS OUT THERE
ON THE MARKET?
>> WE'RE TOLD THAT MEDICATIONS,
MANY OF THEM WORK BETTER THAN
THIS.
HERE'S THE RUB.
SOME OF THESE MEDICATIONS ARE SO
HARD TO TAKE THAT PEOPLE
ACTUALLY STOP TAKING THEM.
THERE REALLY ARE NO SERIOUS SIDE
EFFECTS TO WEARING THIS.