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Elvis Presley's Private Struggle With Intractable Migraines Revealed

By Teri Robert, Health Guide Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Visit our forum any day, and you'll find posts from people whose main problem with Migraine care is Attitude — not theirs, but that of some medical professionals, some media, and much of the general public. Too many people still don't realize that Migraine is a genetic neurological disease. They still stereotype us, consider us "drug seekers," and continue to misunderstand Migraine disease.

When Michael John Coleman, the director of MAGNUM, the National Migraine Association, and the rest of the MAGNUM staff discovered that Elvis Presley was reported to have been a Migraineur, they set out to investigate. What they found dispelled the rumors of Elvis's drug use and the rumor that his death was caused by an overdose.

Read Elvis & LSD? No, DHE for Migraine!
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By Teri Robert, Health Guide— Last Modified: 09/06/11, First Published: 05/30/07