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Teri Robert

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Author of "Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches"
posted 02/24/2008, comments (8)

Migraine Abortives and Rescue Meds Confusion

From recent conversations, it seems that there is some confusion about what medications can and cannot abort a Migraine attack. This can be important because, whenever possible, it is better to abort an attack than to simply treat the symptoms. There is growing evidence that Migraine is a progressive brain disease. White matter lesions are... Read moreChevron
ronda
posted 02/03/2008, comments (14)

Why can't I have more than 6 Relpax a month when thats the only thing that works for me?

I have had bad head aches every since I was a little girl but only in the last seven years have they been diagnosed as migraines. I have tried to find the triggers but have not been able to do so. When the dr. asked me about my aura, my reply made her look at me as if I was two headed or something. My aura is a pain in my right elbow. It... Read moreChevron
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posted 01/28/2008, comments (0)

1/28/08 #7 - How to take Vitamin B2 for Migraine prevention?

Full Question:I recently have recently added Topamax to my migraine arsenal which also includes exercise, Relpax as needed, relaxation techniques, magnesium and adding an increased dose of vitamin B2 (400mg) to my daily b complex as recommended by my doctor. My question, is it better to take all 400mg of the vitamin B2 at once, break it in... Read moreChevron
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posted 01/28/2008, comments (0)

1/28/08 #10 - Why will doctor prescribe only 6 Axert per month?

Full Question:I suffer from migraines that cause crushing pain, throwing up and an almost "stupid" feeling. My doctor and I have found that Relpax works so well for me. My problem comes from the fact that she will only let me have six a month. That is not nearly enough to help me. I know that I am supposed to take Relpax as soon... Read moreChevron
tshiel
posted 01/17/2008, comments (4)

Coping when at work

There's only one more hour left in the day, and I've had a migraine since last night. It's on the right side of my head, so I know it's one that will last a few days. I am on rescue medication, Relpax and Zomig, but I'm out of both and don't have the money to pick up my refills. I took my last Zomig this morning before I... Read moreChevron
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