IS Atenolol a proper course of treatment.?
short time, but I am considering having her stop taking it. Thank you.. roger ============= Answer: Atenolol is a beta blocker and this class of drugs is one of the preventive drugs used in migraine headaches. Other drugs would be calcium channel blockers, dilantin, aspirin, neurontin, tri-cyclic antidepressants-for the short list. Migraines [posted 1/14/99] Question: I am a 28 year old female. In the last six months, I have experienced migraine headaches. They are located in my temple area, behind my eyes, and in the front of my head. I have experienced visions of a fan moving around and around. This would last for five or so minutes, where I would need to lay down. My doctor prescribed nortriptylene HCl, 50 mg. I was wondering if this is something I would need to take forever and what side effects does it cause? My sexual drive is no longer existent.
short time, but I am considering having her stop taking it. Thank you.. roger ============= Answer: Atenolol is a beta blocker and this class of drugs is one of the preventive drugs used in migraine headaches. Other drugs would be calcium channel blockers, dilantin, aspirin, neurontin, tri-cyclic antidepressants-for the short list. Migraines [posted 1/14/99] Question: I am a 28 year old female. In the last six months, I have experienced migraine headaches. They are located in my temple area, behind my eyes, and in the front of my head. I have experienced visions of a fan moving around and around. This would last for five or so minutes, where I would need to lay down. My doctor prescribed nortriptylene HCl, 50 mg. I was wondering if this is something I would need to take forever and what side effects does it cause? My sexual drive is no longer existent. Answer: Well, if you don’t get them very often, Imitrex works great for most patients and wouldn’t have side effects. There are two typ
