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Expert_badge Teri Robert

Teri Robert

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Author of "Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches"

Migraine Question of the Week, 2/1/12 - Daily triptans?

Our readers ask some great questions about Migraine disease and other headache disorders here on MyMigraineConnection. Nancy and I both answer questions in our community question and answer section. Dr. Krusz and I answer other questions in our Ask the Clinician column.   Some of the questions apply to many of our readers, and are great... Read moreChevron
posted 02/01/2012, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Teri Robert

Teri Robert

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Author of "Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches"

Should We Treat a Migraine During Prodrome?

The prodrome (sometimes called the premonitory phase) of a Migraine attack consists of symptoms preceding and forewarning of a Migraine attack by two - 48 hours, occurring before the aura in Migraine with aura, and before the onset of pain in Migraine without aura. You can find more information about the prodrome in Recognizing the Migraine... Read moreChevron
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Migraine Prevention and Medication Overuse Headache

We know the repeated use of abortive medications, such as triptans and pain relievers (over the counter or prescribed) to treat frequent Migraine attacks can create medication overuse headache or MOH. This happens when we overuse medications to treat our Migraines, leaving many of us without other options. Up to this point, it has been thought... Read moreChevron
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Toradol and Vicodin for Migraines - harmful?

Full Question: I have been taken Toradol and Vicodin for my migraines for a year now. They do help when I get really bad attacks. Are they harming by body? If so is there anything not as strong but that works? Wanda.   Full Answer: Dear Wanda;   While Toradol and Vicodin may not be harming your body per se, they're not generally... Read moreChevron
posted 06/05/2011, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Teri Robert

Teri Robert

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Author of "Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches"

Migraine Question of the Week, 5/25/11

Our readers ask some great questions about Migraine disease and other headache disorders here on MyMigraineConnection. Nancy and I both answer questions in our community question and answer section. Dr. Krusz and I answer other questions in our Ask the Clinician column.   Some of the questions apply to many of our readers, and are great... Read moreChevron
posted 05/25/2011, comments (0)|

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