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EXPERT VERDICT: It is only of real benefit to chronic sufferers – but unlike the triptans and NSAIDs, it’s a preventative rather than rescue approach, says Dr Dowson. ‘The other benefit is that there seem to be very few side effects.’ | EXPERT VERDICT: It is only of real benefit to chronic sufferers – but unlike the triptans and NSAIDs, it’s a preventative rather than rescue approach, says Dr Dowson. ‘The other benefit is that there seem to be very few side effects.’ | ||
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WHAT: Feverfew. | WHAT: Feverfew. | ||
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EXPERT VERDICT: Feverfew can cause mouth and other ulcers and the combination of chemicals risks a wide range of other side effects. Dr Dowson also advises considering Vitamin B complex taken with riboflavin, magnesium and coenzyme Q10. ‘Taken regularly, they have been shown to work on half of patients to reduce their rate of attack by half,’ he says. | EXPERT VERDICT: Feverfew can cause mouth and other ulcers and the combination of chemicals risks a wide range of other side effects. Dr Dowson also advises considering Vitamin B complex taken with riboflavin, magnesium and coenzyme Q10. ‘Taken regularly, they have been shown to work on half of patients to reduce their rate of attack by half,’ he says. | ||
STOPPING THE STORM | :STOPPING THE STORM | ||
WHAT: Electrical stimulators: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS), and Cefaly. | WHAT: Electrical stimulators: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Vagal Nerve Stimulation (VNS), and Cefaly. | ||