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Now that you're in the know about migraines, tell a friend. Send him or her information or a quick quiz to help determine if it may be time to talk to a doctor about his or her headaches.8,9,10,16,1,20,21,22

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The most common side effects associated with the use of FROVA are dizziness, tiredness, feeling of tingling, hot flashes, headache (other than migraine headache), dry mouth, hot or cold sensation, pain in joints or bones, chest pain, and indigestion.
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