I am a 55 yr old woman and have had migraines since my early 20s. I have been to many doctors over the years, have had MRI's etc and have tried many preventative meds. Currently I am seeing a neurologist who is on the 4th different preventative so far. I keep reading about MOH and rebound headache, but I can't find any answers as to how to get off that train if you suspect you're on it. I asked my doctor and she said just try not to take them as often. I don't take anything...
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