Returning Migraine? | Medication Overuse Headaches (MOH)

Overuse of over-the-counter pain medications or prescription migraine drugs can lead to a vicious cycle of misery known as Rebound Headaches or Medication Overuse Headaches. Prevention is an alternative to a lifetime of treating the pain and other migraine headache symptoms.

Do Migraine Medications Actually Increase Migraines?

REBOUND HEADACHES: Can Some Migraine Medications Increase The Number and Frequency of Migraines? Rebound headaches from prescription and over-the-counter migraine headache medications – what you need to know! Many chronic migraine sufferers resort to taking prescription medicines called triptans when a migraine gets out of control. These medicines are used “acutely.” This means you take them when you already have a migraine you want to try to stop. These drugs do not prevent migraines from occurring. In fact, not only...