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Thursday, December, 03, 2009
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Winter Holiday GuideEnjoying the Holidays Despite Migraines and Headaches --> Info for you...

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Going off of the Prednisone

During the past seven to nine days or so I had been taking about 40mg prednisone daily in my little experiment to ensure that what I did really have was antiphospholipid syndrome.  Since I have this chronic anemia (hypothesized to be auto-immune and due to the APLS) on top of the migraines, I figured the prednisone would both keep my blood... Read moreChevron

I Just Realized...

I just realized why triptans never work for me (even though I have frequently turned to them in desperation just because they're on hand) and how I have actually been contributing to my own problem by trying to use them anyway.  It turns out that I have antiphospholipid syndrome, an auto-immune issue where the blood coagulates too... Read moreChevron

Hoping for Answers Tomorrow

Hello everyone.  I have had migraines since I was about ten years old.  They increased dramatically in number after the birth of my son (he's twenty years old now) and at this point they have just become this horrible, chronic, almost daily headache.   I have tried EVERYTHING.  I have been on every prophylactic known to... 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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