I have been back to work for a few extremely painful weeks and it has been a struggle. It is not so much the migraines, they cause as much trouble as before, making me take Amerge way more than I ought to, but little else to do. But it is also the side effects. My doc is not sure whether these side effects (severe muscle pain,... Read more
My neuro put me on Amerge for hormonal migraines. My doc did not put me on an abortive since I had chest pains and breathing issues with Imitrex. I have been on Amerge years ago and never had any issues with it at that time. And really I need something to deal with the hormonal migraines, as Lyrica does not do anything to them... Read more
The Lyrica has been working well for most migraines, as far as I can tell, the hormonal migraines rather cut into that. My doctor rufused to fill out my short term disability forms, since she said they had all the info, and apparently is not willing to contact my neuro on updates. Whatever. I phoned my neuro and he has added... Read more
My company denied me short term leave, pending more information. I cannot give the forms to my doc until monday, cause she is closed. So pending more information essentially means I did not get paid. Fortunately, for the end of this months bills I am covered because of my yearly bonus, but for January I am screwed. If this... Read more
My neuro has put me on a preventative, which is certainly progress. Fortunately, he has chosen one I quite agree with. It is an anti-seizure med called Lyrica. I have actually been eager to try it and would have suggested it to my doctor, if my doctor would try listening to me instead of brushing me off cause she is... Read more
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