Montelukast is used for asthma and seasonal allergies. Many medications are are used for alternative reasons and Montelukast is one of them - for vulvodynia.
The NBCI (The National Center for Biotechnology Information) has reported a study that posted the conculsion "Subjects treated with montelukast showed an average of 52% in improvement in symptoms as compared to a 15% improvement in the controls."
So taking it, especially being in the pain you're in - may be a viable option. Talk to your doctor.
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Hello Anon
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Montelukast is used for asthma and seasonal allergies. Many medications are are used for alternative reasons and Montelukast is one of them - for vulvodynia.
The NBCI (The National Center for Biotechnology Information) has reported a study that posted the conculsion "Subjects treated with montelukast showed an average of 52% in improvement in symptoms as compared to a 15% improvement in the controls."
So taking it, especially being in the pain you're in - may be a viable option. Talk to your doctor.
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July 20, 2018 - 4:32amSusan
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