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Triptan medications such as Imitrex, Frova, and Relpax are still an important part of migraine treatment. But for people with a risk of heart disease, they can be dangerous. At the annual meeting of the American Neurological Association in September, a surprising and disturbing study got a lot of notice. It was all about the [...]
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A new study cautions heart attack victims when it comes to common over the counter medications such as ibuprofen. It’s not news that taking ibuprofen may increase your risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke. This is especially a concern to those who are already at a higher risk. And the more ibuprofen [...]
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Another large study was just released confirming the link between migraine and heart disease. If you have migraine, what do these studies mean for you? What can you do about it? The most recent study was a large one, published last month in the online British Medical Journal. And it focused on mortality. People who suffer [...]
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It’s another study on the link between migraine and heart disease. But this one is especially interesting because it’s a study of men. Since men are statistically less likely to have migraine than women, there are less studies out there. This particular study was presented at the 2006 meeting of the American Heart Association in [...]
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