Outsmarting Triptan Packaging...When migraine makes you clumsy or reduces the strength of your grip, opening triptan packaging can be unbelievably frustrating.... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 comments
Triptans...Triptan is a general term for the drug class (group or type of drug). The names of all the generic drugs in the triptan class end in “ By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Triptan Allergies: Fact or Fiction?...Imitrex is the only triptan which has a sulfa component of which there are many people with this allergy including myself.... By maria.deleon3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Managing Triptan Overuse...I’m wondering if anyone has guidance on Triptan overuse headaches....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Stopping a Migraine Attack That Just Won't End...Shannon took oral versions combined with naproxen and her triptan of choice.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Sleep Sweet Sleep...This is rare without the triptan.... By glassmind1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Non Triptan Abortives...However, I have tried almost every triptan on the market. Imitrex, Maxalt, Relpax, Zomig, and Amerge....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatment
When it Comes to Getting Your Meds, BE RELENTLESS...I found the same thing applies for different formulations of the same triptan.... By katetyndall2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Expert Answer: Multiple auras during a migraine...You might also add a nonsteroidal antiinflammtory drug to your triptan to boost triptan effectiveness.... By Dr Marcus2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Serotonin Syndrome: A Potentially Life-Threatening Condition...In fact, all of the “triptan” medications can increase serotonin.... By Karen Berger3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Does the AMOUNT of triptan taken per day contribute to overuse?...Does the amount of triptan (Maxalt) doses taken per day matter regarding overuse headaches?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatment
Ruminating on Triggers: What Was I Thinking?...And you made it even worse by taking a triptan. Why did you do that?... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Short-Term Option for Migraine Prevention: Frova...Most insurance companies have a limit of 9 triptan tablets a month.... By Dr Hutchinson3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
My Daughter and the Triptan Pregnancy Registry...Without a doubt, however, more studies on triptan medications during pregnancy are needed.... By Elizabeth Roberts-Zibbel5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Retinal Vein Occlusion and Triptans...I have been a long term and frequent user of Imitrex and other triptan drugs....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Breaking the Triptan Cycle?...I started using Triptans in 2015 and they are the only thing that’s ever helped, but since last November I’ve started needed them every day (40mg eletriptan...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Triptan no longer working?...I had never found a triptan that worked until two years ago when my neurologist recommended relpax (eliatriptan)....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
Nicotine (vaping or patches)...Also i was taking one triptan a week on average and they caused side effects....Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
Top 3 of my most memorable migraines (please tell me yours!)...But when I found out I was pregnant I realised I had taken a triptan that same week.... By alisefk1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Memorable Migraine: When J. Saved Me...J. opened the foil packaging and opened my mouth for me, placing the triptan meltaway on my tongue.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments