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I am a migraine sufferer which get really bad when i am close to my period how do i manage this .since i can't sleep or eat properly
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Ibuprofen: Try taking at least 400 milligrams of Ibuprofen several days before your period is due to start. The Ibuprofen will be able to control your menstural pain as well as pain from migraine.
Answered 6/25/2014
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