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My son at the age of 8, was diagnosed with Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome–a migraine of the stomach. This condition made him vomit quite regularly every month from 1 to 5 days. He was treated with Periactin 4 mgs once a day at bedtime. His medication was revised often at this time. When he turned 11 he was no longer throwing up regularly, but was having head migraines and missing a lot of school. The Periactin no longer was working. They started him in on Amitriptyline and played with that...Read the full article