serotonin syndrome and triptansI know about the warning for taking triptans and SSRIs. Is it safe to take a triptan when you are also taking neurotransmitter supplements like gaba, dl- phenylalanine, l glutamine...reactions4repliesTreatment
Is facial numbness a side effect of Amitriptyline?I don't see it in the list of side effects but I have noticed it on the left side of my face since I started amitriptyline two days ago. I...reactions9repliesTreatment
Side effects of Nortriptyline?I've been taking Nortriptyline 20mg for about a month and a half. I haven't noticed any improvement in my headaches so far but I have noticed a few side effects...reactions2repliesTreatment
Rizatriptan (or just Triptan) Side EffectsAfter taking Rizatriptan 10mg 3 times in the 24 hour span (the maximum), exceeding the maximum, or reaching the maximum for several days, has anyone noticed that the following day/days...reactions2repliesTreatment
Medicare Rx RequirementsI went to call in a Rx for the antidepressant I'm on to help with the migraine, only to be told that the doctor needed to see me. He just...reactions2repliesTreatment
Worse possible daySo today was my long awaited appointment. 26 months to see a headache specialist in Calgary, AB. We are suppose to have one of the top headache clinics in North...reactions1replyTreatment
Do migraine medications help in relieving migraine symptoms other than pain?I have been diagnosed with silent migraine last year and haven't been using medication yet. The consultations with the neurologist went rather weird which made me decide to not use...reactions2repliesTreatment
Propranolol Alternative?I've been suffering with severe migraines for my entire life and I've tried a lot of things to stop them. About 8 years ago I went to a new doctor...reactions3repliesTreatment
Topamax causing headaches?I have suffered with migraines for half my life (33 y/o) had them Under "control" in recent years with preventatives and abortive. However, in February of this year, made a...reactions1replyTreatment
Weighing the Risk of MOH verses Chronic MigraineAt my last appointment my former Neuro & I were discussing abortive medication use. I asked her about the conundrum of treating a migraine before it gets too severe to...reactions5repliesTreatment