As some of you may know, I have been dealing with chronic head pain for about two months now. Much too long. I have had two IV therapy infusions in my doctor's office where they loaded me up with medications hoping to break my cycle of pain. SO, I finally had my lumbar puncture, on Thursday, May 31, just a few days before I was... Read more
Teri and I started our day at 5:55am. That's right, at almost 6 am we were at a session called "Chronic Migraine: Mechanisms, Epidemioligy, and Treatments." Try saying that three times fast at six in the morning! I must admit some of it went over my head, but I did get quite a bit out of it before I started getting... Read more
Today was very exciting here in Chicago. Teri and I spent quite a bit of time speaking with the exhibitors. We saw people from Petadolex, Merck, and Zomig just to name a few. I was able to experience a Migraine attack in what is called a "Migraine Simulator," by the manufacturers of Topamax and Axert... Read more
Today was the first official day of the American Headache Society's 49th Annual Scientific Meeting, which was very exciting. We checked into the the press room and received our press kits. These kits contained all the late breaking abstracts and media alerts.
The first session was about... Read more