What is Cluster Headache

Understanding Cluster Headache

What is Cluster Headache? Symptoms, cycles, and why it is one of the most painful conditions known

Cluster Headache vs. Migraine Key differences and why cluster headache is so often misdiagnosed

Find Help

Diagnosis Learn about diagnosis and whether your symptoms fit cluster headache

Finding Care How to find a doctor who understands cluster headache and prepare for your visit
Treatments

Treatment Options

Overview How the three types of treatment work together to manage cluster headache

Acute (Abortive) Treatments Ways to stop an attack that is already happening

Cycle Breaking Treatments Ways to bring an active cycle to an end

Preventive Treatments The most effective abortive for most people, and how to use it right

Specific Treatments

High-Flow Oxygen How to use the most effective abortive (acute) treatment

Vitamin D3 Regimen The anti-inflammatory vitamin D3 protocol developed within our community

Bob's Pocket Guide The complete community handbook by Bob Wold, free to download

Alternative Treatments ↗ Research-backed alternative approaches — our dedicated resource site
Support

Support & Living

Living Well with Cluster Headache Practical day-to-day guidance for life with cluster headache

Suicide Prevention Crisis resources and mental health support

Support Groups Virtual and in-person meetings for patients and caregivers

Community

ClusterBuds ↗ Join the real-time community chat on Discord

Clusterbusters Forum ↗ Connect with thousands of Clusterheads in our community
About Us

Mission & Purpose Who we are and what Clusterbusters works to do

Board & Team Meet the people behind Clusterbusters

History How a patient-founded effort grew into a research and advocacy force

Accomplishments Milestones we have reached together for the cluster community

Contact Us Get in touch with the Clusterbusters team
Research & News

Research

Open Studies Current studies and trials you can take part in

Research Library Plain-language summaries of published cluster headache research

Patient Registry Sign up to be matched with research and trials in your area

News

News & Updates The latest from Clusterbusters and the wider cluster community