chronic migraine help

dncr4180 at 17h09
26
Jul
2010
chronic migraine help

I have been suffering from migraines for about 15 years now, but in the past year I have had really bad daily headaches.

I take Imitrex which helps, and I have tried Topomax with no much help there.

In order to function daily I have to take the triptans every day. I know that I will get rebound headaches from this. Is there anything else that I can try?

I have a 15 month old and I work full time, so I need to be able

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