Well i went for my first visit with the neurologist today. I've learned not to get my hope up with doctors, but this once seems really concerned. He actually listened to me, and answered all my questions.
he did a basic neuro exam, commented on my balance, and the problems with my left eye. then he questioned me about my triggers, my pain... Read more
well my PCP has finally had enough and is sending me to a neurologist. he is fighting mad that the one abortive i could use that worked is no longer covered by my insurance,
and the prevenatives aren't helping. so as he said it's time to call in the experts.
i'm sitting here now with the pounding in my head.... wishing i could puke,and... Read more
well i haven't posted much recently. i'm still hanging in there. doing the new doses of meds. and trying to work. i've now made it 7 weeks without missing a day to a migraine..... a new record.
they upped my topamax from 50 mg a day to 300 a day. what fun what fun. but they took away my nausea meds..... come on doc, have a heart. throwing... Read more
i'm still wondering why it is i can go for weeks at the time with out having any headache at all, eat whatever i want and it doens't bother me. but then all of a sudden no matter what i eat i keep a migraine.
i did really good for 3 or 4 weeks. ( haven't had an ER visit ofr a migraine in over 6 weeks now) but i am fairly sure that the lull is... Read more
well, i'm beginning to think there is a small glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel. My best friend works for my neurologist office, and while i was wating for my appointment, she suggested to me to go see the dentist. my first thought was she's nuts, but i made the dentist appoinment anyhow. turns out i had a tooth that needed to come out. 2... Read more