Headache Questions (Page 22)

Why was Midrin discontinued?

This was the only medication that relieved my migraines fast with no side effects. Nothing else works well. NSAIDS are practically useless. Triptans make me sick. The only other thing that works is to go to the ER. and get an injection of Toradol and Benadryl. But that's not a good option... read more

Migraines - Advice about a medication?

I'm really feeling nauseated & dizzy. Could that be a side effect of Fioricet. It usually helps with my migraine pressure. I'm trying to get an appt with a Neurologist to find out exactly what's going on with my headaches. I'm hoping I can find relief because I have really... read more

Hydrocortisone and allergic reactions?

My daughter has been showing allergic reactions to her hydrocortisone for 2 years. Bad headaches & itching eyes upon taking a tablet. She has hypopituritsm. Her doctor put her on prednisone which does not seem to be working. We cannot find anything in all brand ingredients which it could be.... read more

What have others used to ease side-effects from Reclast infusion?

Cannot take Tylenol. Ibuprofen ineffective. Doctor did not advise any pre-infusion prep nor discuss any possible side effects from Reclast infusion. Diagnosed with Osteoporosis post shoulder fracture and Dexa scan. I'm 57 yrs old, female, in good health. No aches or pains prior to infusion.... read more

Fioricet - Why won't my doctor prescribe Floricet?

I have daily headaches but no doctors I have seen will give me a prescription. My pain specialist just wants to give me medial branch blocks or steroid shots in my head and a med called baclofen. None of these work. They say it is cervicogenic headaches neck origin but I know it is also stress... read more

Does Briviact cause vision problems and headaches?

Lexapro new time causing side effects?

About a week ago, I started taking my 20mg of Lexapro in the afternoon opposed to in the morning. The first few days were fine, except for some fairly bad headaches and nausea; however, yesterday around noon I began feeling very disoriented in addition to my headaches. Then around evening time I... read more

Gabapentin for chronic daily headaches?

I’ve been taking gabapentin for chronic crippling daily headaches since April 2022 I started low at 300 mg daily divided into 3 doses and worked my way up to 1800 mg currently, I’ve noticed a slight improvement in the severity of the pain and has made it more manageable but for the most... read more

What effect on dry eyes from taking letrozole?

Has anyone had a problem with their eyes while taking letrozole 2.5mg? I took the drug for 10 days and had vision blurring, sharp pain, and redness in my eyes. Also had a bad headache every day.

Does anyone have headaches with Contrave?

I started taking Contrave 5 days ago. On day 4 & 5 I noticed i have been having extremely wicked headaches and pressure at the back of my head. When i bend down, the pressure and pain at the back of my head feels like it is moving to the front of my head and is a constant throbbing type... read more

Which OTC medications are good for headaches?

What if I have headaches my first week on Mounjaro? What can I take?

Does modafinil cause headaches if you don’t take it every day?

Today, I’m having a bad migraine after not taking modafinil. Yesterday was my second day taking it at 100 mg but today I noticed I have a bad headache. Just wondering if there’s a connection there

Fluoxetine 10 mg side effects?

I just started 10 mg of fluoxetine (day 1) and notice, headache and upset stomach. Will this pass after a week?

What do I need to know about Medications/Vaccinations before I Travel?