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I keep getting headaches, like every other day. topomax helped for like 3 months now they are trying to come back. i feel bad:(. please help?
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Diary?: Keeping a headache diary might be of assistance. This diary would assist your doctor to understand a bit better if your headaches are the result of a causative agent such as a food, lack of sleep, stress or similar.
Answered 5/31/2015
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Tension type?: Every other day headaches are probably stress related and examples of tension type headaches topomax often prevents vascular headaches other treatments with amitryptilines, Inderal (propranolol) or anti depressants work better see your md.
Answered 5/31/2015
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