Oma is a 20-year-old client who regularly experiences menstrual migraines with aura just before her period. Which medication should the nurse recommend to Oma to take 2 to 3 days before her period as a short-term prophylactic treatment?

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Triptans are effective for the short-term prophylaxis of menstrual migraines, especially when taken a few days before the expected onset of the migraine, which often coincides with the menstrual cycle.

Oma Is a 20-Year-Old Client Who Regularly Experiences Menstrual Migraines