Headache Flashcards

1
Q

What prophylaxis can be offered for a px with recurrent migraines?

A

If > 2 per month
Offer propanolol
If this doesn’t work, try amitriptyline, acupuncture, gabapentin

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2
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How would you acutely manage a migraine?

A

Triptan (oral or nasal) + NSAID/ paracetamol

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