WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for January, 2002: Re: Help!!!!

Re: Help!!!!

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 25 Jan 2002 14:39:46 -0600 (CST)

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In reply to: Gina: "Help!!!!"

At Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Gina wrote: >
>hello,
>
>my doctor recently gave me some samples but no percription for IMITREX
>100mg ,for miagraine headaches, well when i took this medicine i felt
>really funny the symtoms where, nuaseia, i could'nt hold my head up
>becuase my neck felt heavy, tingling from both of my elbows to my
>fingure tips, and i had a warm sensation in my legs, i also felt like i
>was dizzie or just out of it.
>
>Are these symtoms ok to have or should i tell my doctor?

You should definitely tell yoru doctor -- and your blood pressure should be checked, and possibly an EKG. Imitrex should not be taken by peole with heart trouble. >
>he never gave me a panfelt on this medicine he just said to take one
>when i feel a headache coming on and if it did not go away in like 2
>hour to take one more and not to exced no more than two a day, well i
>never made it to the second one becuase it made me feel really bad.
>Please help!!!!!!!

Do not take any more Imitrex until you are seen by your doctor

--
M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
S. Lake Tahoe, CA

author of "Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide"

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