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11 Year Old With Migraines. Can He Take Sumatripan?
hello, ive been taking sumatriptan for about a year now. and i must say this stuff works like a charm. recently my 11 year old son has started getting, what i believe to be migraines. im just wondering if we should look into this type of treatment for him as well... he suffers from them about 5-6 times per year. imitrex- yey or ney?
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He can use but make sure that he doesnot have heart related issues
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