All 3 patients had two additional atherosclerotic or nonatherosclerotic risk factors for stroke, suggesting that vertebral artery hypoplasia combined with other conventional risk factors may provide an optimal background for brainstem ischemia.
Category B anti-headache medications include Tylenol (acetaminophen); Reglan (metoclopramide), which is used for nausea but also may relieve a mild headache; and over-the-counter non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as Advil and Motrin (ibuprofen) or Aleve (naproxen) only during the first and second trimesters.
Who should not drink tea to stop migraine. Pregnant women should not take chamomile because of the risk of miscarriage. Pregnant women should not drink large amounts of green tea because the caffeine can cause miscarriage, slow the growth of the fetus and result in low birth weight.