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Zolmitriptan vs rizatriptan: which works for you?

Zolmitriptan vs rizatriptan: which works for you?

Updated: 28/10/2026

Zolmitriptan and rizatriptan are both fast-acting migraine treatments, but they work slightly differently and come in different formats.

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9 min read
Imigran vs Sumatriptan: what's the difference?

Imigran vs Sumatriptan: what's the difference?

Updated: 23/10/2026

Imigran and sumatriptan are often listed side by side, but are they actually different? Here's how they compare, how to take them and what to expect.

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4 min read
Winter migraines: does cold weather trigger them?

Winter migraines: does cold weather trigger them?

Updated: 23/10/2026

If your migraines seem to get worse once winter sets in, you're far from alone. We look at the weather, habits and festive triggers behind winter migraines, and what you can do about them.

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4 min read
What types of migraine are there?

What types of migraine are there?

Updated: 12/10/2026

Flashing lights, a spinning room or weakness down one side of your body can all be part of a migraine, even without a headache.

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8 min read
Sumatriptan vs Rizatriptan: Which One Is Right For You?

Sumatriptan vs Rizatriptan: which one is right for you?

Updated: 25/08/2026

Both sumatriptan and rizatriptan belong to the same class of migraine medicines, but they work at different speeds and come in different forms.

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10 min read
5 migraine triggers you might not know about

5 migraine triggers you might not know about

Updated: 19/08/2026

Not every migraine has an obvious cause. Sometimes it's the medication meant to treat it, or the moment stress finally lifts.

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4 min read
Migraine: everything you need to know

Migraine: everything you need to know

Updated: 19/06/2025

Discover essential insights into migraine causes, types, symptoms and treatments in this ultimate guide from our experts.

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18 min read
Expert guide to avoiding migraine triggers

Expert guide to avoiding migraine triggers

Updated: 07/11/2024

Learn all about common migraine triggers and the best ways to avoid them in this comprehensive guide from our experts.

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8 min read
Methods of managing and relieving pain

Methods of managing and relieving pain

Updated: 26/10/2022

Try these pain management techniques to get the better of short-term or chronic pain.

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11 min read
Coping with summer migraine triggers

Coping with summer migraine triggers

Updated: 13/06/2022

Summer brings in a range of triggers including warmer weather and drops in atmospheric pressure; stay prepared for seasonal migraines by knowing what triggers to look out for and how to reduce their impact.

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7 min read