Finally a drug that gives relief from my migraines. Although I had to increase the dose to 10 mg, it works every time. Only rarely do I need to take a second pill after 2 hours. My migraines are 3-day affairs, so you can imagine the great relief - I have my life back!
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My daughter,(whom is 14)was prescribed this after trying about 15 other different meds. Nothing has worked for her so far and her neurologist is lost on what to try next. We are scheduled for a botox session and hopefully that will give her some relief. She has a continuous headache that never goes away but some days she has a migrane and even after 2 doses of this med. she got no relief. She was ...
joe | 35-44 | Male | On medication for 2 to less than 5 years | Patient
9/26/2007
Condition: Migraine Headache
Overall rating 5.0
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I went for 38 years with migraines, Maxalt MLT has changed my life!
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Anonymous | 19-24 | Female | On medication for 2 to less than 5 years | Patient
9/22/2007
Condition: Migraine Headache
Overall rating 4.7
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This medication is great. It almost always gets rid of my migraines, usually within 20 minutes. I find it works better if I lay down and rest while it kicks in. I usually sleep for an hour or two, and wake up feeling no pain, but a little groggy.
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VooDoo_Daddy | 35-44 | Male | On medication for 2 to less than 5 years | Patient
9/19/2007
Condition: Migraine Headache
Overall rating 5.0
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My neurologist tried me on a few different migraine medications and this one does the trick best as long as I catch it early enough. And the best thing is I can take a maxalt and keep working. No sleepy side effects for me. That is really great.
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