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Chronic headache
I consulted neurologist for my chronic headache. MRI and other tests were normal. I am under treatment for migraine and my headache frequency is reduced. For how long i will have to take tablets for prophalyxis. Will it ever be cured of not??
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Dr. Pratik Uttarwar
Neurologist
11 yrs exp
Nagpur
There is no fixed duration. It varies from patient to patient. If your headache is well controlled then can stop your prophylaxis after 3 to 6 months. It may or may no recur.
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Identify your trigger and try to avoid.
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Maintain routine in meals and sleep.
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