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By Julie Stachowiak, Ph.D., About.com Guide to Multiple Sclerosis

Treatment of MS-Related Headaches

Tuesday June 17, 2008
For most cases of MS-related headaches, the treatment is the same as it would be in people without MS. However, it is important to see your neurologist or the physician that is treating your MS, as certain drugs may work better to treat your headaches, depending on the cause.

It is also possible that some of the medications that you are currently taking for your MS or MS symptoms could be causing the headaches, in which case the doctor may want to alter how you take them, change to another drug or have ideas on how to cope with this side effect. Also, there are some drugs used to treat headaches that have side effects that can make MS symptoms feel worse.

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