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What Gives Immediate Relief To The Migraine Headache?
I'm seventeen years of age and I am in high school but is currently in high school but home schooled I've went to my Doctor and I told him what I been experiencing and he basically told me that I am experiencing normal migraines but not until today my migraine was like burning and stinging in my head just in one spot and usually for my migraines normal headaches medicine (DON'T WORK EXCEPT FOR NAPROXEN) but today it didn't seen to work like it usually does it just calm down a little bit and now it's like getting really bad and I just want to know what it could be what a I experiencing? I need help! What can I do to help myself? What are my options? Do I have options?
Mon, 28 Jul 2014
I need to know how frequently you have migraine attacks? if you require naproxen quite frequently it could be that now you headache has turned into medicine overuse headache. also some times one medicine stops working. you can try different group like rizatriptan.you might need prophylaxis also to reduce the frquency and duration of attacks
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