Ok so I tried a new headache specialist. I had heard good things about him. I was ready to start looking for a new treatment plan. We talked for over an hour discussing everything from from sleep habits and diet to exercise and stress. I felt sure he was listening and we would figure something out.Then he discusses his treatment plan with me. He... Read more
The past few days have been terrible. I wanna cry but it would only make it worse! The throbbing and light sensitivity is killer. Meds aren't helping! I can normally deal with this much better. I have at least 2 migraines a week. You think I would be able to deal with it better. I have been hateful to everyone about everything. This has got to end... Read more
I have finally been released from all but 1 of my DRs. I guess I'll always have my migraine specialist. Anyway, while I was at my orthopedic dr last week we were discussing my migraines and he said "my father suffers from true migraines" as if mine were not "TRUE" migraines. Needless to say this ruffled my... Read more
I just wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas! My wish for each of you is a migraine free day. Take time for yourself. And let someone know you love them! Anita
The Effexor XR seems to be helping some with the bluesie cranky mood. Also I have been able to sleep much better. Only waking up once or twice for a short period of time. Not the 2-4 hours at a time I'm use to. When I get up I feel rested and energized! As far as the migraines go I'm still having 2-3 per week. Next week I am increasing the... Read more
