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Treximet A New Migraine Drug

May 31st, 2008 | By MaryBetz | Category: Wellness, Fitness and Diet

On May 16th, Glaxo-Smith-Kline Pharmaceuticals, the makers of Imitrex, announced that they were releasing a new drug for the treatment of migraines. The new drug was to be called Treximet and according to the makers, was to be a vast improvement over Imitrex. Like Imitrex, it is made to be taken at the onset of [...]



You And Your Migraines: How To Exercise Without Pain

May 29th, 2008 | By MaryBetz | Category: Wellness, Fitness and Diet

Exercising when you have chronic headaches is always a challenge. Many times a migraine is made worse by even light activity and most migraineurs want to just lie down and be still as any movement makes the pounding pain increase. So how do you get exercise if you are having regular headaches? One of the [...]



Migraine Headache And Your Pregnancy

May 24th, 2008 | By MaryBetz | Category: Womens Interest

Many women who have migraines and headaches seem to watch their head pain disappear during pregnancy. Almost 70% of women with a history of migraine headaches improve during this time. Unfortunately, 30% don’t improve. They stay the same or get worse. Let’s be clear..I am talking about moderate to severe headaches that are not relieved [...]