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Wednesday, December, 02, 2009
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Winter Holiday GuideEnjoying the Holidays Despite Migraines and Headaches --> Info for you...

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another day, another headache

I have been battling this headache it feels like for the past 4-5 days....It has changed and I have been pain free at moments but it just keeps coming back---or a whole new one begins.   I've tried maxalt, reached my max dosage and still have the headache.  I am stuck at work right now and I have no choice but to finish the... Read moreChevron

QUOTE---MUST READ

I was researching my new med, maxalt, and I came upon this quote--i know I appreciate it, i hope others do also!! "A migraine is like a tornado.  It attacks fast, usually without warning, and wreaks havoc regardless of what's going on in your life at that moment." Stephen Silberstein, M.D., Director of the Jefferson... Read moreChevron

7 day headache

I've had headaches my whole life...I was diagnosed with psuedo tumor cerebrai (spelling?) my junior year of high school (2002).  I have had 4 spinal taps to treat the PTC.  I went into remission spring of 2007-- .  But unfortunately the headaches did not go away--just changed.  My doctor determined it was tension... Read moreChevron

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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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