I was surfing the web recently and noticed a couple of news items that might be of interest to migraineurs.As many of you know, my current preventative is Topamax. I almost always refer to Topamax by its brand name instead of its generic name “Topiramate,” because up until now, there hasn’t been a generic available in the US. Well, on... Read more
It probably started as a small number of particles so small that you’d need an electron microscope to see them. By random chance, my daughter came in contact with those particles, and also by random chance, those particles made their way into her mouth and into her digestive system. There, they latched onto her gastrointestinal epithelial... Read more
There was a Reuter’s News article from August 29th indicating that researchers led by Dr. Min Ku of Allergy & Asthma Care PA in Haddonfield, New Jersey, noted a high percentage (nearly 34 percent in a study size of 300 children and adults) of those with allergic rhinitis (hay fever) also met the diagnostic criteria for migraine. The... Read more
I’ve got a catalog of lines from songs in my head that I’m usually able to access at will. At a moment’s notice, I can usually bring a line forth to describe just about any situation. I’m renowned for it—even coworkers have commented on it. I think it annoys people (on many levels).I’m having trouble (right now) coming up with a... Read more
I don’t know about you, but my headaches have personality. I know them so well that I can recognize them from about a mile away. If one of them ever turned up missing, and I needed to describe them to the local police to file a missing headache report, it would be easy:
• Rarely comes in with a visual aura, but when it does, I know it will... Read more
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