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Reviewer: pammysue30, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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This medication has been a huge help to me when I'm having a migraine. I take one pill and it rids me of my migraine in about thirty minutes and I'm back to being me:)
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Reviewer: inherited migrain, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have been using Imitrex but it was like pausing my migrain until the day after, so I have to take it for 2-3 day in a row. With Excedrin, I just take 1 as soon as the headache starts and half an hour later I felt normal, without any lingering migrain the day after.
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Reviewer: irma, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have Headaches only at night after 5-or-6 hours of sleep,with Excedrin Migraine the Headaches are gone and I'm sleeping through he night. My question is "Is it safe to take the drug every night indefinitly"
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Reviewer: jsellman, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I used this medication for years to treat migraines. I worked wonders for me. However, the only reason why I stopped is because a doctor discovered that at the age of 31, it caused an ulcer. I tried to take it with food and a full glass of water but I guess it wasn't enough. I didn't even have to take it every day, just when the migraine where too much to bare. I was told to stop immediately and w
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Reviewer: jlowe87, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
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worked fast and very effective, but became dependent, having migraines everyday. after awhile severe anxiety and mood changes occured.
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