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Migraign headach
Migain is annowing my mother too much. We have visited many doctors and they jyst prescribe various painkillers... right now the doctor sje recently visited has prescribed her neuprox and sumatech. She uis getting usedto of painkillers and this is troubling us. I am in search of a proper treatment rather than just getting her body loaded with a variety of painkillers.
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Dr. Lav Kaushik
Psychiatrist
15 yrs exp
Delhi
Greetings.
Well, the two drugs that have been prescribed recently are good for migraine but they need to be taken SOS that is as and when required at times of headache. Your mother needs to be started on Amitriptyline at dose of 12.5-25 mg at bedtime , this will ensure prevention ok for Headache.
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get the above said medication prescribed
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