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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

womanofthehills

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14. A search online will come up with lots of studies saying taking magnesium citrate

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Mon Aug 15, 2022, 11:15 PM

Aug 2022

is really good at preventing migraines. Two magnesium citrate before bed and you will definitely be heading to the bathroom in the morning too.

If, you want to try the med the dr recommends, many pharmacists will sell you half or a fourth of a bottle.

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I need info on migraines. [View all] babylonsister Aug 2022 OP

I use 1,000 mg of ibuprofen and a glass of red wine for my headaches every niyad Aug 2022 #1

I'm a big fan of ibuprofen babylonsister Aug 2022 #4

Ibuprofen is a definite blessing. niyad Aug 2022 #5

I have no medical advice to give, but I did a quick on line search for that med the doc recommended Atticus Aug 2022 #2

Thanks! I also did that, and am on Medicare, so that price would babylonsister Aug 2022 #3

Be careful with any drug that will open your blood vessels when you are getting hit. Twoflower Aug 2022 #6

I am prescribed this and it works for me... littlemissmartypants Aug 2022 #7

Go to a doctor. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2022 #8

My PCP is my primary care physician, so babylonsister Aug 2022 #10

Ibuprofen risks AllBlue Aug 2022 #9

I could have written your OP. Exact same story... headache for 3.5 months. lamp_shade Aug 2022 #11

If your pain is on one side of the head, suspect migraine Warpy Aug 2022 #12

I've heard of ibuprofen sometimes helping migraine but it does nothing for mine. OnionPatch Aug 2022 #13

A search online will come up with lots of studies saying taking magnesium citrate womanofthehills Aug 2022 #14

Have you looked into Botox? PennyC Aug 2022 #15