Friday, January, 28, 2011

Aspirin Allergy

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Daily Migraine... what did you prescribe... did it work?

By Ask the Clinician Health Expert

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Hi my name is Priscila and I have had migraines since I was eighteen yrs. old. I'm 31 now. I have a migraine every day regardless of the circumstances. I have taken every over-the-counter drug you can think of from aspirin to allergy medicine to sinus medicine. Recently my migraines have gotten worse because I started college this year. Have you ever had a patient tell you that they have a migraine every day?  If so what did you prescribe for them?  Did it help them? Prisc...

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