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05/28/07 #4 - Chronic headaches & Migraines - NOT rebound?

Full Question: I am a 30 year old female suffering from daily chronic migraines.  My doc suspected rebound headaches, so I've been off ALL pain meds for over 6 full MONTHS.  I'm still experiencing migraines and headaches every day and am at my wits end.  I've tried nearly all anti-depressants, anticonvulsants, some blood... Read moreChevron
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Top 75 Migraine and Headache Questions, #27

Full Question:I have had cluster headaches since I was 14. I am also a female. Calan has worked as a preventive for some years now. But I need a very high dose & my Doctor does not approve. Are there any new preventive treatments now? Trying to make this short & sweet. I don't even like to talk about them, much less write it down. Any... Read moreChevron
posted 04/09/2007, comments (0)|
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I've already talked a little bit about migraine preventatives. The one that has worked best for me so far is one called Topamax. Originally created as an anti-seizure drug, it is also FDA approved for preventing migraines, as well as a host of other neurological disorders.When it comes to migraine preventatives, there seems to be a "big three"... Read moreChevron
posted 07/24/2006, comments (0)|