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Safe home remedies to prevent vomiting due to migraine?

amawells — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 02:20:46 +0000

Any help gratefully appreciated – but tried-and-tested only please. NB, they’d have to be vegetarian as well. Any suggestions? ETA: Why ‘home remedies’? Simply because when it hits…and you haven’t got any medication…you do what you can to stop the sickness safely. Safe home remedies to prevent vomiting due to migraine? is a post from: [...]

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Headache/Migraine Remedies?

amawells — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 02:34:58 +0000

I’m nearly 16 weeks pregnant and I’ve had a massive migraine since yesterday morning. It has made me feel exhausted, low and I haven’t functioned at a proper level. It even prevented me from sleeping last night. I know that Tylenol is safe in pregnancy, but I do not want to resort to that yet. [...]

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Migraine relief without medication?

amawells — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 02:26:14 +0000

I have a migraine right now, since last night, and woke me several times during the night. The only medication I can take is tylenol (which I’ve been taking every 6 hrs with minor relief) because I’m having surgery in a few days. Obviously since I have one right at this moment I can’t take [...]

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Are You In or Out?

amawells — Mon, 30 May 2011 13:03:53 +0000

You have a migraine. You have a job. Now what do you do? Deciding if you are able to go out when you have a migraine is a tough decision. You are in pain, you do not feel well, and more likely than not you are not thinking clearly. The ability to determine when you [...]

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Any unconventional migraine headache remedies?

amawells — Mon, 30 May 2011 02:20:41 +0000

I”ve had a steady headache for about 5 days now. Usually I’ll take some maxalt(migraine medication) and naproxen(aleve) and it’ll be gone within about an hour. Although its been helping, the headache returns a couple hours later. I’ve since tried ibuprofen and acetaminophen. I’ve gotten to the point where I just don’t kow what else [...]

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Tips For Treating Migraines With Heat and Cold Application

amawells — Tue, 24 May 2011 00:05:48 +0000

Many migraineurs (individuals that suffer from migraine headaches) relieve the pain of a migraine with the even handed application of warmth or cold. This type of pain abatement is notably popular with folks making an attempt to minimize or avoid prescription medication use, especially among pediatric patients and their families. Below are some techniques that [...]

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An Upside ofAging: Fewer Migraines

amawells — Mon, 16 May 2011 21:25:06 +0000

Migraines will happen at any age, but they peak around age 40. The frequency of migraine attacks once 40 decreases for many people. Many migraineurs who have suffered with this condition for years experience a discount within the frequency and severity of attacks after age 55. About 2 thirds of migraineurs stop having attacks altogether [...]

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How can I achieve severe migraine relief after trying so many medication combos?

amawells — Sun, 01 May 2011 02:20:45 +0000

I have at least 2-3 severe migraines a week. Over the past 3-4 years they have continuously increased in frequency and severity. I have been on numerous combinations of medications to stop and prevent the pain with no relief. At my neurologist’s request I have even tried Botox. I was hospitalized for 5 days in [...]

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What are some migraine remedies? ?

amawells — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 02:23:12 +0000

I use imitrex to relieve the pain, but my insurance only cover 8 pills a month..and i tend to get about 12-15 migraines a month sometimes, so i need alternative remedies to cure the pain! Can be over the counter medication or at home remedies!!! I’m willing to do just about anything to get it [...]

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exercise for headache or migraine relief

amawells — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 02:21:59 +0000

If you have a bad tension headache, it’d be a great idea to do these exercises to get some blood flowing up there are help relieve that pain. If you have the type of migraine that definately requires medication, well at least maybe this took your mind off of it for five minutes! exercise for [...]

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