Suggest Medication For Chronic Migraine
Take treatment as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Migraine treatment depends upon number of episodes in a month.
In chronic migraine prophylaxis treatment is required along with prevention.
She should take timely meals especially breakfast and lunch. Avoid fasting, excessive tea or coffee and chocolates.
Take timely and sound sleep.
Prophylaxis is required if episodes leads to headache more than 10-15 days in a month. Drugs like propranolol, Topiramate, Valproate, amitryptiline or Flunarizine can be used.
Pain killers are to be used intermittently and regular use should be avoided as it can lead to medication overuse headache.
Naproxen can be used for pain relief.
How many episodes she have in a month?
Follow instructions and visit to a neurologist for prescription.
hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist