Posted by Kevin K (64.12.105.51) on February 17, 2001 at 14:19:17:
In Reply to: My doctor HUNG UP ON ME. Really. posted by Kevin on February 16, 2001 at 13:02:54:
Hi all,
I noticed another Kevin on the message board, so I'll be "Kevin K" from now on.
First of all, I'm sure glad that ER doc came through for me on that prescription; 2 HA's last night. Used the Imitrex injection, and all's right with the world!
I found a feedback form on the Glaxo Wellcome website (makers of Imitrex), and submitted a letter. If everything goes well, we may get an official statement straight from the source on this! It said I should receive a response within 5 days (probably a canned form-letter response though), so I'll let you all know how it goes!
Here's the memo I sent:
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Hello,
I'm a cluster headache sufferer, and I've just gone through a very horrible experience this week with my doctor.
As you well know, the Imitrex Statdose injection is very effective for the relief of cluster headaches. Your product information states that the injection is generally effective within 10 to 15 minutes. However, as stated by Dr. Ro