Healthcommunities.com

Home Health Topics Health Reports Learning Centers Find a Doctor Medical Website Design Free Newsletters

Prophylactic Treatment

Post a new topicby contentuser on Tue Mar 09, 2010 9:37 am

Treatment

The physician analyzes the patient's migraine history to devise an appropriate treatment program. The goals of treatment are to prevent or reduce the number of migraines (called prophylactic treatment) and to alleviate symptoms and shorten the duration of the migraine (called abortive treatment).

Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Migraines(Free Handout)



Prophylactic Treatment

Preventative medication may be prescribed for patients who have frequent headaches (3 or mo...Read the full article
Facebook Twitter
contentuser
 
Posts: 10418 | Joined: Tue Nov 20, 2007 10:51 am


Healthcommunities.com

This website is certified by Health On the Net Foundation. Click to verify.This site complies with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information:
verify here.



MediZine's Healthy Living™ Remedy® Diabetes Focus® MDMinute® Remedy®