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Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis Medication and Migraines

04/04/2006

Question:

I was put on three different drugs for osteoporosis, and began to experience migraines for the first time in my 50`s. They would all but clear, then worsen with each new attempt to treat the osteoporosis(Fosamax, Miacalcin, and ?) Have you heard this complaint before?

Answer:

Headaches have been a very rare side effect in my practice.

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Response by:

Margery Gass, MD Margery Gass, MD
Formely, Professor, Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology
College of Medicine
University of Cincinnati