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Barometric Pressure And Headaches
Would myringotomy tubes in ears help with weather triggered Migraines?
Full Question:
The barometric pressure seems to be my biggest headache trigger. My ears pop numerous times when a front moves in. Imitrex helps, but makes me very groggy. I wondered if there are any other treatments for barometric pressure besides medication. Is there anything that suggests that myringotomy tubes help stabilize pressure to prevent headaches? Thank you. Cheryl.
Answer:
Dear Cheryl;
Don’t know about myringotomy tubes as a treatment, but not sleeping flat (i...
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