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A 38-year-old female asked:

I have chronic daily migraines/tension headaches. currently taking propanolol 120mg at night and fioricet (acetaminophen butalbital and caffeine) for ha. not much help. ideas?

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Dr. Zeyad Morcosanswered

Neurology 24 years experience

Headache ideas: This is daily issue in neurology and headache medicine. there many factors, poor sleeping, poor diet, too much Fioricet, (acetaminophen butalbital and caffeine) etc...... Kindly visit with your neurologist.

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