May 21st, 2013
Do to get rid of an optical migraine headache? Chosen Answer: Imitrex. Or I pop a couple of Aleve, turn off all the lights, lie down on the bed, and close my eyes. Talk to your doctor about medication. The stuff I take usually relieves my migraines in 10 to 15 minutes. . by: on: [...]
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January 27th, 2013
I have had migraines for years but now I am getting them once a week. I am on fioricet right now but it takes 30 minutes to an hour for my migraine to go away. My doctor told me to keep a diary for the next two months and right now I don’t see anything [...]
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December 18th, 2012
I almost never have migraines but I have a pretty bad one today. I need to get rid of it because I’m going to a concert in less than 5 hours! Any suggestions? Chosen Answer: This won’t help for today, but Imitrex (prescription med) gets rid of my migraines in 20-30 minutes. See your neurologist. [...]
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October 2nd, 2012
Before i start your first question is probably, “Why are you on your computer if your head hurts so bad?” But in the past when I’ve gone to the ER with headaches it just ends up making them worse, so I would rather suffer for 5 minutes in front of my computer then waste my [...]
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June 3rd, 2012
I dont know if this is really migraine I was playing with my PSP with almost all my weight on my chin with a semi-hard pillow under (you can imagine the position i was in) When I got up after about 30 minutes my head started to hurt with throbbing in the temple area but [...]
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May 31st, 2012
I took 2 Excedrin’s and it still wont go away! i feel kind of nauseous too, is there anyway other way i can get this migraine to go away? Chosen Answer: Have you tried an ice pack on the back of your neck? If your migraine is due to dilation of the blood vessels, the [...]
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May 24th, 2012
My girl friend gets visual migraine which sometimes means she has visual disturbance, she sees blind spots, zig zag lines, stars, etc for 20 to 30 minutes. She has been advised to quit her drivers license. She is very upset because it means she will lose her job and she also enjoys driving. How long [...]
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April 22nd, 2012
Once my migraine kicks in pain medication does not help at all or just for 30 minutes or so. Is there something that can prevent a migraine to start? Chosen Answer: Hello I also have migraines but i found a great way to prevent them, or at least have them less often and the attacks [...]
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March 25th, 2012
My mom has had a migraine headache for a year and the pain has yet to stop. She has had multiple tests and scans, nothing has shown up! What would cause this? Please let me know I am worried about my mom! Chosen Answer: Migraine is often anger-related. It may be all kinds of anger. [...]
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