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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 08 > Using too many painkillers can create a migraine rut

Using too many painkillers can create a migraine rut


January 8, 2009

WASHINGTON — Those pain pills you think help your migraines? Take too many and you could make them worse.

Overusing painkillers can spin migraine patients into a rut, spurring more headaches that in turn require more pain medication. A very unlucky fraction even get what’s....

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