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What medications are recommended for migraine prevention (i'm currently taking verapamil) while ttc and pregnancy?

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Dr. Marcel Hungs answered

Specializes in Neurology

External: I would try botox, yoga, acupuncture and reduce triggers.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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