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How can i best take care of a migraine?

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Dr. Vikram Patel answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Best treatment: Migraines are a difficult to treat issue. Sometimes (more commonly than you think) they are mis-diagnosed and mislabeled if a practitioner cannot properly diagnose a migraine and would label a common tension headache as such. ' for properly diagnosed frequent migraines, an occipital nerve stimulator provides an excellent result, but may not be covered by insurance companies, .

Answered 5/23/2013

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Dr. Scott Naftulin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Prevention: Once a migraine headache begins, it can be difficult to treat. Some of the treatments produce unpleasant side effects. There are certain dietary modifications and medications that may help prevent the migraines from occurring or at least occur less frequently.

Answered 7/14/2013

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Migraine: A medicine to prevent migraine attacks is an option if you have frequent or severe attacks. It may not stop all attacks, but their number and severity are often reduced. Medicines to prevent migraine are taken every day. Keep fluids up Regular meals Good sleep Avoid trigger factor if you know. http://patient.info/health/migraine-leaflet

Answered 11/26/2016

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