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Another Migraine

It's been a while since I've posted.  But just wanted to note 2 things.  1) I've noticed that I have a "pattern" of having migraines for about 3 days (and on the 2nd day it's really bad) and then about 3 days of rest. 2) I've gone from only needing .5-1 mg a day of zomig, to about 1-2 mg of zomig a... Read moreChevron

My Topamax Side Effects - Typical but Grateful!

Just noting Topamax side effects.  I'm on 75mg - coming up on the 100mg very soon.  I do have the tingling sensations, losing train of thought, and I have my moody moments (but no lashing outs).  I have found that I don't care to eat as much, but I still eat.  I had a migraine early this morning.  But glad to say... Read moreChevron

the aura.

Well - today I have another migraine coming on (I'm in the middle of the aura as I write), and this is day three after the start of Topamax (25).  I took 2.5 of zomig, so we'll see what happens..... it was nice not having migraines after 2 days.  I noticed about 1 hour before the aura that my vision was blurry and that I had... Read moreChevron

Got my meds...

I didn't get a migraine yesterday (thank God), and I finally got my medication of Zomig and Topamax today.  I will be starting to keep up with how many days I go w/o a migraine.  I'm looking forward to saying 30 days.  Right now - 2 days.

New Diagnosis - Chronic Migraines

As a migraine sufferer since around 1992, I have had numerous experiences.  I've been without migraines about 3-4 years in there somewhere, but have been steadily having problems since 1997.  Anyways, since the birth of my 2nd child in July, the migraines have recently been worse.  Worse as in more frequent. My quarterly... Read moreChevron

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This animation shows one of the key causes of pain during a migraine--changes to the blood flow within the brain.

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