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Every month a week before i start my menstrual i get bad migraines. i take advil and tylenol (acetaminophen). neither one works. what can i do to help.
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Menstrual migraines: You may have menstrual migraines. This is a specific type of Migraine associated with the hormonal changes before menses. Have your doctor evaluate you for this. Often it can be avoided by using continuous lo dose oral contraceptive pills
Answered 5/16/2015
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