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What’s Your Favorite OTC Painkiller?
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Excedrin and magnesium

Is It Safe To Take Sumatriptans & Excedrin Migraine At The Same Time?
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I was just prescribed Sumatriptans, but took and Excedrin Migraine 6 hrs ago. Is it safe to take the sumatriptans? The Excedrin Migraine did not work!

Thank you!

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Not all triptans cause rebound headache and a significant number of neurologists now believe there is no such thing as a rebound headache for the vast majority of patients. Such as Dr. Alex Mauskop a… read more

Can Someone Recommend What I Can Take For My Migraines. Advil, Tylenol, Etc Isn't Working For Me
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I know it seems unlikely but I tried everything from morphine on down and excedrin migraine works better. Not all the time and sometimes I have to resort to morphine but it’s worth a try

Does Anyone Do Medical Message For Their Headaches?
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My neurologist suggested massage, chiropractor and PT on my neck and shoulders for a daily persistent headache suggesting cervicogenic/tension headache/muscular skeletal also.

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I heard back from my neurosurgeon. She’s sending a PT Rx so… 🤞

Does Taking 1/4 Caffeine Tablet Help Anyone Else's Migraine?
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I have lots to learn!

Does Anyone Experience Balance Issues With Their Migraine? I Consider Myself A Member Of The FREQUENT FALLER CLUB!
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Yup.. I have occitpal neuralgia in my right ear . Bumping in walls is very common for me

Medications
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Please please let me know some names of medications that you have had some success with. I have tried a couple with not much success. I have found that botox works but I am unable to have health benefits at this time. When I did have benefits it was covered and life was not as painful 😓.

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Sumatriptan (generic Imitrex) is cheap at Costco and works well for me as a rescue. Currently, gabapentin is helping me a lot for prevention.

What Preventives Does Everybody Take ? Do They Work ?
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I take Reglan and Flexeril . Then if that doesn’t work then I take Vistaril and Phenegan

Excedrin Migraine
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I am allergic to so many meds and have suffered with migraines for 20 years,Excedrin migraine has helped but the last 5 times I have used it my stomach feels like it is being ripped apart, The pain is just as bad as the migraine but s you know trying to go without a migraine med is impossible and going to the hospital is not practical at this time,,, Any suggestions to help with the stomach pain caused by the excedrin? Stay safe and I hope everyone has a migraine free day!!!

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I take excedrin also . I drink Sprite and have A few Ritz crackers to help with tummy issues

Is Anyone Aware That Frozen Shoulder Causes Headaces?
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I didn't even know I had a frozen shoulder, but I sure know I have a headache.

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I have total movement in it and didn't know I had it. I got a shot in it in October for soreness, that's all. Crazy.