Any good ways to help get rid of migraines?

May 13th, 2013

My husband gets migraines when his sleep schedule is messed up or he doesn’t eat meals at the right times. This is difficult as he has a third shift job and sometimes must switch his schedule around to do certain things during the day. The only way I know is to give him some excedrin [...]

Long Term Use of Only Certain Prescribed Pain Relievers?

May 10th, 2013

I have a relative who is uninsured and takes fiorciet for migraines and ultram for back pain. She says that these are the only medicines that work for her. She has tried going to doctors, hospitals, free clinics etc. and trying ibuprofen, aspirin and all sorts of other things both prescription and otc. The doctors [...]

Why isn’t the Maxalt-MLT and Naproxen I take working to relieve my migraine?

March 31st, 2013

I’ve had the same migraine for a week. I take the medications exactly how the doctor prescribed, but nothing is helping. I’m a student and mid-terms are this week. It’s hard for me to concentrate and I can’t live like this forever. Please help me. I have tried Advil, Tylenol, and Excedrin. Nothing is working. [...]

Is there any solution for migraine headache? Does it leave me automatically after a certain age?

November 13th, 2012

I’ve been suffering from migraine since my boyhood. I’d tried a lot of medication yet they didn’t work. I’m getting frustrated day by day. I urgently need a solution. plz help me. Thank You. Chosen Answer: See if you have constipation,indigestion & gas problem,they may also cause migraine.So treat them through daily yogic asanas like [...]

AM I ON TO MANY MEDS? LODEINE,LYRICA,AMITRIPLINE,CLONAZEPAM,NICOTROL INHALER,FIORICET?

April 15th, 2012

HOW MANY PEOPLE THINK MY DOCTOR PUT ME ON TO MANY MEDS , SHOULD I BE CONCERNED? CAN ALL OF THESE DRUGS PLUS OVER THE COUNTER DRUGS LIKE TYLENOL HURT ME. Chosen Answer: Actually no. In pharmaceutics you learn that certain drugs provide a synergistic effect when combined such as Lyrica and Amitriptyline they actually [...]

How do I know if I’m allergic to generic migraine relief medicine?

March 24th, 2012

I took some generic migraine relief pills about four hours ago and I’m itchy all over now. Could this mean I’m allergic to them? It’s the first time I’ve ever taken them, and it’s just the Walgreens brand. Chosen Answer: Becoming itchy all over is a likely indicator of a systemic allergic reaction that might [...]

What kind of migraine medicine is there?

February 13th, 2012

My mom recently got migraine medicine and I got curious and wondered about how I had only heard of Tylenal III’s being used for migraine use and nothing else. Her migraine things are patches? I think Idk. Its in a blue box? Can I get some help? Chosen Answer: There are so many migraine medications [...]

What are good ways to relieve migraine headaches?

December 8th, 2011

I am 16 and have been getting various types of migraines since i was 3 or 4…i have heard of certain pressure points, and different techniques that could help relax you when you have a migraine. Chosen Answer: Why not see your doc for some preventative medication. There are many meds that are used to [...]