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06/25/07 #7 - Can having dental work trigger headaches?

Full Question: Is it possible that having dental work done can trigger headaches? I suffer from migraines as a rule and take several kinds of prophylactic medication to prevent them from occurring. I was doing great until I had an abscessed tooth removed two weeks ago and since then, I have suffered from headaches almost every day. I return to my... Read moreChevron
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05/28/07 #2 - Zolmitriptan reaction, Migraleve, exertion trigger?

Full Question: The last migraine I suffered, I tried taking Zolmitriptan, for the first time, but I found that I experienced a tight chest, breathlessness and tingling and numbness in my right arm, hand and lips on the right side (top and bottom lip). I had never experienced the tingling in my lips before, so I did feel quite worried when this... Read moreChevron
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05/28/07 #6 - Smoking as a Migraine trigger? Identifying triggers.

Full Question: I recently went to another headache and pain clinic. This was the fifth one. This doctor claims my migraines are caused by my smoking. I have had Migraines since I was 9 and didn't smoke then. I've never heard this before. What do you think? Geraldine.   Answer: Dear Geraldine; First, the distinction between cause... Read moreChevron
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05/28/07 #7 - Increased blood pressure and Migraines?

Full Question: When having a Migraine, does blood pressure go up? Also, is high blood pressure related with Migraines? Thanks.   Answer: Hello; High BP can set off headaches, and Migraines often have high BP associated with them. For many people, pain of any kind will cause their blood pressure to rise. Yes, it is common for blood... Read moreChevron
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Top 75 Migraine and Headache Questions, #7

Full Question:Hello! My daughter suffers from occasional migraines. It starts out seeing flashes of lights. They also cause her to throw up and then within an hour or two she is fine. We don't know what is causing this. Can you please advise which kind of migraine this might be and the cause of it. Thank you for your time.Answer: Hello; What... Read moreChevron
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