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Can Oxygen Help With A Headache?
According to one reader of The People's Pharmacy, the use of a breathing mask and straight oxygen for a few minutes has helped ease his "suicide headaches." Joe and Teresa Graedon respond to this reader with information on other health experts who have found that oxygen can ease these debilitating migraines, but they warn that the treatment does not appear to work for everyone.
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