Medical Treatment
Drug treatment for migraine headaches can relieve the pain and symptoms of a migraine attack and prevent further migraine attacks.
Migraines can be treated with two approaches: abortive and preventive.
Abortive: The goal of abortive therapy is to stop it once it starts. The prescribed medications stop a migraine when you one coming or once it has begun and may be taken as needed. Abortive medications can be administered by self-injection, by mouth, or by nasal spray. These forms of medication are especially useful for people who have nausea or vomiting related to their migraine, and they work quickly. Read the rest of this entry »

