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    posted 11/03/2009, comments (9)

    New Migraine and Headache Info on MMC, 11/03/09

    Hello, everyone! For those of you who are super busy or don't feel well enough to look around for what's new, each week, here's some of the newest information we've published here for you on MyMigraineConnection.com... Migraines, Cardiovascular Issues, and Triptans We've all been told that triptans and cardiovascular disease don't... Read moreChevron
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    Migraines, Cardiovascular Issues, and Triptans

    There are seven medications in the triptan family-- Imitrex, Maxalt, Zomig, Amerge, Relpax, Axert, and Frova -- as well as Treximet, which is a combination of Imitrex and Naproxen Sodium. Each of the triptans binds to different combinations of serotonin receptors, which is why our bodies may respond differently to each of them. The... Read moreChevron
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    posted 05/26/2009, comment (1)

    MAGNUM Nearly Loses Its Founder, A Life Long Migraineur, to a Major Heart Attack

    © Michael John Coleman 2009.   "Attack On Freedom"  If you ever wondered what a heart attack looks like through the eyes of an artist, look no more!  In an effort to keep my cool while I was fighting to breath and stay calm--no small feat-so I deployed the only trick I knew - focus on my art and tried to get the perfect image... Read moreChevron
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    posted 01/07/2009, comments (3)

    Migraine Risks - Some Perspective

    The transcript of this podcast is below. If you prefer to listen to it, you can easily do so from the MigraineCast Web site. Hello and welcome to MigraineCast. Over the last few years, we've seen research statistics demonstrating that having Migraine disease increases our risks of other health problems such as stroke,... Read moreChevron
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    6/23/08 - Can I take triptans with angina?

    Full Question: Can I take triptans with angina? Just had a stent put medicated stent put in on 6-12 can I still use triptans with this. I know that Imitrex Injections give me a tight chest when I use them so I won't use them again but what about other triptans? Thanks, Jim.    Answer:   Dear Jim;   There really isn't... Read moreChevron
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