Treatment - Menstrual Migraine

As you review these, remember that all medications have side effects, and you should discuss them with your doctor.

Preventive

NSAIDs
This therapy is started two days before your period and continues throughout your menstrual flow.

Fenoprofen calcium
Naproxen sodium
Mefenamic acid

Ergotamines
Ergotamine tartrate
Bellergal-S
Ergonovine
Dihydroergotamine
Methysergide

Diuretics
Spironolactone

Estrogen

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