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Reviewer: Dave D., 65-74 Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I have had migraine headaches since I was 18 years old, 50 years now. For years nothing helped and I suffered greatly. About 20-25 years ago a doctor prescribed Midrin for me, which he suggested I take along with Fiorinal. That combination has totally solved my migraines, especially if taken as soon as I sense symptoms coming on. I am appalled that my pharmacy has just told me it is no longer on t
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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I have tried the newer medicines because my insurance and doctors wanted me too. Midrin is the only thing that makes my migraines better and takes the pain away and gives me my life back. I hate they took it off the market for a while but my pharmacy got it back and I am getting my life back.
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Reviewer: Hakuhyou, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I have had migraine medicines since I was in high school. Motrin did not work to stop them, so my doctor prescribed me this. It knocks me out almost immediately, and I am asleep for quite a few hours. When I do wake up, I'm pretty stoned, and hungry, as well. But my headache is completely gone. I can also feel that my muscles have relaxed, and I am not tense about ANYTHING at all. I would n
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Reviewer: JustMe, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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I have suffered from migraines for over 10 years. Before taking Isometh I would be in terrible pain that would last for days. I was prescribed Isometh in 2009. It has been nothing short of great. One thing I would highly suggest is this if you decide to take Isometh please....please DO NOT make any attempt to drive. I have almost been involved in a car accident after taking Isometh and trying to d
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Reviewer: April, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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There are times that the medication helps. If he Migraine begins in my eyes, the medication does not work as well.
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