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Recently I discovered something that I wanted to share with you all. During an outing, my head started it's familiar, unwelcome pain. I wasn't sure if it was a Migraine attack, PTC headache, or Lupus headache. So a friend of mine, who knew I have prescriptions for triptans but had forgotten to take any with me, offered me one of her Axert. I have never tried Axert before, so I gratefully took it. And BAM it worked! In the past I have taken Amerge and Frova for mentstrual Migraine, (yes that was...
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Migraine Abortives: It Paid to Keep Trying Them!
By Nancy Harris Bonk, Health Expert
Like most other Migraineurs out there, I have tried my share of triptans to abort my Migraine attacks. Let me name a few -- Amerge, Frova,... Read more »
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Migraine Abortive Amerge Now Generic
By Teri Robert, Health Expert
Do you take a Migraine abortive medication? If so, which one? If you take Amerge, there may be good news for you. Amerge is now... Read more »
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Frequent use of Amerge: OK to take long term without negative side...
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Full Question: My name is Linda and I am 53 years old. I have had migraines for the past 18 years. I take Amerge 2.5mg to... Read more »
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How much Frova? What about Periactin?
By Ask the Clinician, Health Expert
Full Question: I have been suffering with migraines since I was nine years old. I am now 46 years old. I have had periods in my... Read more »
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Frova and Cholesterol?
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Full Question: Frova and CholesterolWhy is cholesterol a risk factor when taking Frova? I have been taking Frova 15-20 times a month for... Read more »
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Amerge Oral Precautions and Side Effects
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: NARATRIPTAN - ORAL Pronounced: (nair-uh-TRIP-tan) Side Effects Flushing, sensations of tingling/numbness/prickling/heat, weakness,... Read more »
Frova Oral Precautions and Side Effects
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: FROVATRIPTAN - ORAL Pronounced: (froh-vuh-TRIP-tan) Side Effects Flushing, sensations of tingling/numbness/prickling/heat, weakness,... Read more »
Frova may prevent menstrual migraines
Over half of the women in a recent trial never developed a menstrual migraine if they took Frova two days before the start of their period and kept... Read more »
Migraines, Triptan Safety, and Pregnancy
Treating Migraines during a pregnancy has been a big problem for many women. All of the current Migraine abortives are FDA pregnancy C, which means... Read more »
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