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I have had a headache for four days with nausea and i am also on my menstrual no matter what pain killers i take i can't get rid of it. what is wrong?

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Dr. Alfredo Nieves answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Menstrual migraine: You may have what is called a menstrual migraine. These are headaches, migraine type that are linked or become symptomatic during menses. You may need different kind of medications called triptans. Talk to your gynecologist and he/she should be able to help you.

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Answered 3/9/2015

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