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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more
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Reviewer: Amazed510, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I have been taking this medication for a long time I have the light/dark green capsules. I`ll tell ya for me they work wonders. I`ve tried all different meds and this is the only thing I found so I`m sticking with it. If anyone else is taking this paticular one please let me know what you think Thanks
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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This medicine can cause rebound. My Neurologist disscontinued prescribing me. I suffer with more migraine pains. Now it is ineffective.
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Reviewer: jamcooker, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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I have suffered with migraine for years. I had them from age of 17 to 20 then they just stopped! They started agin at age of 23 and I am now 46. My Dr.'s keep wanting me to try something else. Nothing I have tried has given me as much relief. I wear sunglsses indoors and have to use ice packs. I keep ice packs at home,and at work. When I take the Fiorinal with codine I can function. It takes away
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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Love This medication!! I go from wearing sunglasses in the house to playing outside in an hour. Usually take 1-2 once a month and it just knocks a migraine flat. I don't feel drugged or tired. Try not to drive though, it dulls your reaction time. It does not seem to be effective on a 'normal' headache. A consideration: Fioricet comes in a tablet and can be split when the headache isn't that ba
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