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Why Do I Get A Headache After Taking The Mestiton?

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Charleston, SC
December 12
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Headaches are not listed as a common side effect of Mestinon (pyridostigmine) in my knowledge base. However, medications can affect individuals differently. If you're experiencing headaches after taking Mestinon, it could be due to an unrelated cause or a rare reaction. It's important to discuss this with your doctor to Show Full Answer

Headaches are not listed as a common side effect of Mestinon (pyridostigmine) in my knowledge base. However, medications can affect individuals differently. If you're experiencing headaches after taking Mestinon, it could be due to an unrelated cause or a rare reaction. It's important to discuss this with your doctor to determine the cause and adjust your treatment if necessary. For more on Mestinon, visit: [Mestinon (Pyridostigmine) for Myasthenia Gravis](https://www.MGteam.com/treatments/mestinon).

December 12
A MGteam Member

I have many side effects from mestonin and prednisone but not headaches. Best check with doctor. Take care

December 12
A MGteam Member

I do. I get headaches also. Not sure why. I just figured it had to be a side effect.

December 12
A MGteam Member

I do not get headaches after taking Mestonin. If this continues, it might be best to check with your doctor.

December 12

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