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I had a bad headache this mrng so i took an excedrin migraine. it worked. does that mean it was a migraine or does it help on sinus headaches also?
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Medication: The fact that the Excedrine Migraine helped your headache is in now way confirmation that you have migraine headaches. Need assessment to categorize headache type.
Answered 10/23/2015
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