My last post was in June, and I am happy to say I have still had no migraines since I stopped taking birth control pills in April. I used 'remission' in my title because I don't know what menopause will bring. I turn 50 in March, so it shouldn't be too much longer for the 'change' to start. Will that change bring more migraines? Time will tell. In... Read more
My last migraine was when I travelled on business to Arizona in late April. I had two, presumably due to the physical stress of travel and the very dry air. I drank tons of water, but that did not stop me from drying out. At my annual well-woman exam in April, I talked with my doctor about migraines and the Pill, that I would like to stop taking... Read more
I have been lax about sharing my experiences lately. Holiday buziness took over, I guess. I've been reading all my emails and posts with interest, though. I've learned so much through this site, to the point that I can answer my doctor's questions. He's a good guy and wants to learn more. He only has two other patients with... Read more
Well, so much for acupuncture. I had an appointment on Oct 18, but the doctor said I could cancel it if I did not get a migraine. So, I canceled it on the morning of Oct 18. On the afternoons of Oct 19 and 20, I had migraines. It was at the end of my period, which was a normal time to experience them, so I thought that the hormones were too strong... Read more
Still no migraine since September 15 - almost a month. I have an appointment with my acupuncturist on Thursday, but he said to cancel if I do not get a migraine. I have participated in two races and did race committee for a race yesterday, all in the hot sun and physically challenging. Still, no migraine. Since I have been getting them at the rate... Read more
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