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The headache series, "Easing the Pain," continues.

March 8, 2006 — It's the most popular cosmetic procedure in America — injecting Botox into one's forehead and around the eyes to smooth the lines of aging.

But some patients report a more profound benefit: Their disabling migraines suddenly stop.

"My everyday headaches were gone," said 37-year-old Martha Fritz.

"I had no more migraines.

[I] was like a new person." Fritz had suffered headaches most of her life.

A dozen medications could not stop the pain.

"Each time it would go away for maybe a half hour," she said.

"It would come right back.

Nothing worked." The pain stopped after she entered a headache study an...

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