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icgrnis on Migraine
Wednesday, September 03 2008
I was wondering if I was imagining or actually having the "post" symptoms. But after reading both articles,(which described me to a "T"). I have trouble with memory, balance, and vision changes, not for the bettter. While I can't be sure this is the migraine or good old genetics kicking in. This last 4+ month bender,... Read more
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icgrnis on Migraine
Monday, May 26 2008
I have found over the years, through allergic reactions, urticaria, nausea and vomiting, dislocating jaws, passing out, and generally missing out on a good portion of my life. Migraine meds and the doctors who prescribe them are not the, "know it alls", I was taught. That said, I have been working with a pain specialist... Read more
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icgrnis on Migraine
Saturday, April 26 2008
I've noticed through the years that not only is barometric pressure one of my triggers but wind is especially horrific for me. The equinox, summer/winter also has me in a dither, a week or so prior/post I may be restless, energetic, short tempered, sleep quality affected. Of course, I head for my room and hibernate. I... Read more
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icgrnis on Migraine
Sunday, March 23 2008
Happy Spring to all, & may you be pain-free!Yesterday, home alone, I was very ill, went to the bathroom for the commode fest, started choking on emesis, couldn't get a breath/vaso-vagal, and loss consciousness for an unknown time. Woke up choking and still vomiting very forcefully! When I looked in the mirror,... Read more
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icgrnis on Migraine
Tuesday, March 18 2008
I have found not only peppermint works, but ginger chews. Little gels that can be chewed or dissolved in hot water and drank can help the nausea. I usually get them at a chinese market, inexpensive, but places like Trader Joes and other spots have them.
