This is my OTC (over the counter) “migraine cocktail” that my neurologist recommended for me because it mimics what migraine medications (rx) do.
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migraine cocktail
photosensitivity
otc meds
migraine cocktail
This is just part of my migraine “cocktail”… take 1 of these (500mg)
Tylenol 500 mg
This is part of my “migraine cocktail”.. take two of these (400mg)
Ibuprofen
This is part of my “migraine cocktail”… take 1 of these (25mg)
Benadryl
photosensitivity
Darkening blackout sunglasses got me through many MANY rough migraine days.
WISTON Wrap Around Blackout Sunglasses UV400
This is my lifesaver. This squeezes your head and makes everything calm down a few notches. Plus, you can put it over your eyes for photosensitivity (the light hurting). Additionally, you can put it in the fridge or freezer for a cooling affect or yo...
MyHalos® Migraine Relief Cap
otc meds
I take 2 of these on onset of headache because I know, as someone with chronic migraines, it's going to escalate.
Excedrin Migraine Relief
I love to use this when the pain is in my temples! It's a great alternative to otc meds!