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Migraine Headaches
A migraine headache is a recurring headache affecting only a portion of the head, which is coupled by nausea, sleep disruption, vomiting, visual disturbances and depression. It is approximately 3 times more common in women than in men.
1,264 Questions
Is it okay to take Xanax if you are prescribed to 500 mg Depakote ER?
just as the person below said...YES you can take them together. i take 2000 mg of depakote a day and a 1mg of xanax whenever i need it.
yes it is ok to take xanax with depakote. i take 1000mg of depakote er daily and 3mg xanax daily. only take xanax if prescibed to you or in extreme panic situations. never recreationnaly. withdrawels are a bitch if you get addicted
Why is it more likely for women to get migraines then men?
Because one of the triggers which can cause migraines are the hormones which change during the menstrual cycle.
What is the difference between depakote and Darvocet?
Depakote is an anticonvulsant used for epilepsy, migraines and (mood stabilizer) for bipolar disorder.
Darvocet is a strong painkiller which I believe is considered a narcotic.
Is Prozac 40 mg and Depakote er 500mg ok to take together?
I am not sure about Prozac but celexa works well with it.
What is acute treatment for migraine?
Treatment that is given to stop or ease the pain of a migraine headache after it has started is known as acute or abortive treatment.
How does DHE 45 work to stop a migraine?
DHE is believed to work by causing blood vessels in the brain to narrow, therefore reducing the effects and symptoms of a migrane or cluster headache.
What is the familial or the sporadic migraine?
Familial means hereditary, running in families, hence predictable at times. Sporadic means randomly caused, with no heredity that an be traced, usually by a mutation in the same gene that causes the familial form of the disorder.
What is dhe iv migraine treatment?
DHE IV treatment is dihydroergotamine given via IV. It is always given in a hospital setting, usually in several separate doses over a couple of days, although sometimes as a singular dose - if a single dose is what works for that patient.
What is a good anti depressant for tension headaches and migraine headaches?
Antidepressant therapy only works on a small percentage of headache patients. Each patient is different, and what works on one will not necessarily work on another.
Why does closing your eyes seem to make some headaches worse?
because you closed your eyes... just dont close them, keep your eyes open for the rest of your life, untill your headache heals. Dont even close them to go to sleep! or else your headache will be so bad your head will explode xoxo
Is there a medical condition that causes you to smell fumes?
There are multiple medical conditions that may result in smelling things that aren't there. One of them is Migraine aura. Osmophobia is the term that refers to the super-sensitivity of the sense of smell, or smelling things that aren't there.
How often can you take a zomig tablet?
Zomig is a prescription medicine, and as such needs to be taken as directed by your doctor who knows your personal medical history as well as the potential implications of taking this medicine. Never change your medicine protocol without first talking to your doctor for detailed instructions.
How do you treat migraine with aura?
Migraine with aura is treated the same way as Migraine without aura.
Can clarithromycin cause a migraine?
I took Clarithromycin for the flu and I had a severe migraine the whole week. Was it caused by the flu or by the medication?
I have hit my head and have had a migraine since is this normal?
It is possible that the trauma to your head has caused or triggered your headache. Because this could potentially be a dangerous situation, please seek the help of a physician or headache specialist for proper diagnosis and treatment.
When you are having terrible migraines that hurt your eyes, make your light sensitive and make you so nauseous that you almost throw up, you might be having a flu, cluster headache, or meningitis.
All headache is not brain tumor. If you have sympoms like
- Continuous throbbing
- Severe pain on one side / both side of the head or temple or back side of the neck.
- Do you feel like vomitting ?
- Does your vision black out for a fraction of second ?
- Do you feel moody ?
- Do you feel tired ?
- Do you hate noise during headache ?
If you feel these symptoms then it is not brain tumor, it is a classic example of "Migraine". Consult your physician and take necessary tips for remedies.
If you take 250 mg of depakote three times a day how would you take depakote er 250 mg?
250mg 3 po qhs
Are heart palpitations an early sign of pregnancy?
== == There can be a variety of reason for heart palpitations besides pregnancy. If a person is prone to heart palpitations, it is quite logical that the added stress to the body if it is pregnant can have, among many other signs and symptoms, heart palpitations.
Do a head cold cause shoulder pain?
I have had a head cold that turned into a sinus infection and shoulder/neck pian for four days. It there a correlation with the two?
Is Imitrex a controlled substance?
no it is a vasoconstrictor. it has shown no dependency or altered level of conciousness effects and is not considered a controlled substance by law enforcement(at least here in Florida)
The Lesser Known Story of Migraine Symptoms ?
Migraine symptoms follow a common pattern for most people. However, is there anything else that you are overlooking? In general, symptoms include pain, sensitivity to light, auras, and nausea. The only thing you need to be on alert for is a migraine symptom that does not follow your normal pattern. This change could be the sign of a stroke or other health complication. In those rare cases, do not delay. Consult the emergency room immediately and let them know you have a migraine that feels new or different.
