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Old 06-30-2013, 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Dr. Smith View Post
Amerge (naratriptan) and Maxalt (rizatriptan) are meds in a class called triptans, which are used as abortives in treating migraines & cluster headaches. There are more, but the list is finite, with additions unlikely. As with other medication classes, if one med in the group doesn't work, another med in the same group may work, so "If at first you don't succeed...."

....Another case of trial & error -- taking some time -- in the journey.

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Hey Doc, funny thing is that I tried soooo many migraine meds with no relief (Imitrex, Maxalt, Relpax, Zomig, etc...) Amerge worked the best and I took it for several years, then I had and allergic reaction the last two times I took it
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