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Teri Robert

Teri Robert

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Author of "Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches"
posted 02/20/2009, comments (6)

Trying Treximet for Migraine? Get 9 Free!

      Treximet is the newest Migraine abortive medication on the market.   In a way, it's not new because it contains sumatriptan, brand name Imitrex. But it IS new in that it's the first time a triptan has been combined with another medication in the same tablet. Treximet contains 85 mg of sumatriptan and 500... Read moreChevron
Andy

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An IT professional who recently went on long-term disability.
posted 02/06/2009, comment (1)

Blogging

I am a 47 year old, male, migraine sufferer of 27 years.  It makes me sad that "migraine sufferer" is one of the major descriptions I have used to describe who I am.  I have to acknowledge that my headaches play the major role in how I am able to interact with my life. But, AS OF TODAY, I will not use that term in describing myself... Read moreChevron
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posted 02/04/2009, comments (0)

Frequent use of Amerge - OK to take long term without negative side affects?

  Full Question:     My name is Linda and I am 53 years old.  I have had migraines for the past 18 years.  I take Amerge 2.5mg to control the migraines.  I take 18 pills every 25 days, which works fine for me.  I get the headaches almost daily, but use to get them on a couple times per month when I was much... Read moreChevron
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Nancy Harris Bonk

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Community Manager
posted 01/30/2009, comments (3)

MAP0004 Acute Migraine Medication Trial

MAP Pharmaceuticals recently completed patient enrollment in the efficacy (effectiveness) part of its initial Phase 3 clinical trial testing the orally inhaled MAP0004, used for acute Migraine attacks.    850 Migraineurs are evaluating the effectiveness and safety of MAP0004 in the Phase 3 clinical trial which... Read moreChevron
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posted 12/14/2008, comments (0)

Does Migranal cause edema?

Full Question:     Does Migranal cause edema? Teresa.     Answer:   Dear Teresa;   Edema is not listed as a potential side effect of Migranal, but that doesn't mean that it can't happen. You should mention this to your doctor.   Good luck,John Claude Krusz and Teri Robert  ... Read moreChevron
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