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Sunday, November, 22, 2009
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Winter Holiday GuideEnjoying the Holidays Despite Migraines and Headaches --> Info for you...

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IV experiences and advocacy- a tale

  Needle sticking into warm pale flesh She shakes her head and pulls it out, only to try again. She looks at my arms, my wrists, my hands All of the scars from previous painful episodes Other trips to this place Other people sticking my now very scarred flesh.   I wish I could do this myself   “That vein... Read moreChevron

Ironic Insomnia

I spent the day sleeping away the pain- So I could spend the night awake and alone.   It's almost 5am- and the good infomercials don't start for yet another hour. (I know this all too well.)   My body is curled on the couch... So I won't wake the cats= all snoring happily away. Why can't I join them in peaceful... Read moreChevron

Filling out forms for doctors

I need a local Headache specialist/ Neurologist here in NC to work with my Headache Specialist- who's in Dallas, TX.   So, I'm going to see a new doctor on weds, and before I get there, I have 15 pages of information about myself to fill out. It's funny, as I'm raising the dose of my gabitril, and I have some side effects going on- nothing... Read moreChevron

Turning off the TV?

I planned to watch this game tonight Planned to watch it all day. It was on my calendar. for 8pm today.   I can't stare at the TV anymore The nausea's come to stay.   Guess I'll change my plans. I planned to watch the game today Didn't want to anyway It's just a stupid basketball game....   If you know me, you know I... Read moreChevron

Words to wait by.

I'm tired of waiting Tired of others waiting for me Me needing to wait Waiting never seemed as long as it does now.  Now is forever Forever isn't definite Definitely I know that That I'm waiting Waiting for help Helpers many and all All I used to do for myself Myself, I, and me.

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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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