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posted 01/31/2009, comments (0)

Is it normal to have several Migraines a week?

Full Question:     My question is it normal to have several migraines in a week? I have them almost everyday, and no matter what I take it does not go away. I have been on Imitrex 100mg and I'm only 18. I've had migraines as long as I can remember. Is there anything I can take to get rid of these headaches or is it normal? I... Read moreChevron
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posted 09/02/2008, comments (7)

Yes, Migraines Can Cause Brain Damage

  The importance of preventing Migraines has never been more clear.   Study results are again indicating that Migraineurs who experience frequent Migraine attacks and / or have a long history of Migraines are at increased risk of "silent brain damage," brain damage that (so far) does not seem to cause any symptoms.   This... Read moreChevron
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posted 03/02/2008, comments (0)

3/3/08 #9 - Migraine frequency affected by heredity?

Full Question:I have had migraines since I was 13 years old and they have continued to get worse over the years.  I was finally diagnosed when I was 21 years old, after being treating for sinus problems for sometime without solving the problem.  I am now 26 years old and continue to have migraines 4 to 5 days a week.  I am curious... Read moreChevron
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