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38 yo male, migraines begin every night through mid day. feels like dehydration. exercise increases severity, water decreases it. need to drink 150-200 oz/day just to keep it under control. rarely do i sweat even with intense exercise. no meds work?
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Meds will work when you see a good neurologist who will treat you appropriately. Pl do so. Good luck.
Answered 1/16/2023
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"No meds work" attitude is nihilistic and will not help get your Chronic Daily Migraines under control. Seek out a competent and experienced neurologist, as there are numerous useful agents to break up headache patterns and prevent new events. Get proactive, as solutions abound.
Answered 1/23/2023
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