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​ | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @cassidyclown @:ihavenomouth:  i heard taking valproate (a mood stabilizer im taking (also used for epilepsy)) regularly prevents migraine episodes very effectively which is interesting, seems like a lot of the stuff in our brain is connected with each other but we havent figured out why
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​ | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @cassidyclown @:ihavenomouth:  https://erowid.org/experiences/exp.php?ID=109338 this is what i was talking about btw
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:ihavenomouth: | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 @​ @cassidyclown it's first-line apparently, they probably prescribed it to me and it didn't help. I remember beta blockers and amitriptyline, but not the third drug.
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cassidyclown | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 @​ @:ihavenomouth:  Every drug's mechanism of action that controls one thing is also responsible for a thousand other things we don't understand it's fucked up.
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cream queen | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 @cassidyclown @​ @:ihavenomouth:  when I take any nsaids I get really bad nosebleeds constantly so I can't ever take anything for pain and it sucks really hard