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Wednesday, November, 25, 2009
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Winter Holiday GuideEnjoying the Holidays Despite Migraines and Headaches --> Info for you...

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Terrible Hospital Experience

Hello everyone,   My name is Nicola and I have been suffering with migraines for the majority of my life. They got really bad about five years ago and I finally stopped working three years ago.   I have an excellent family doctor and neurologist. I work closely with them to manage my condition.   Like many others on this site... Read moreChevron

Suffering Saturday

Well, if you've read my prior posts you know my life can be a little bit dramatic at times.  Last week I hurt my back walking up and down the mountain I live on. I was concerned when some pain in the middle of my pain kept hanging on and breathing was difficult. So on Thursday I visited my gp and he says I have walking pneumonia - great.... Read moreChevron

Wednesday is Humpday Even When You Don't Go To Work Everyday

Wednesday can always be a difficult day for me, whether I am working or not. When my migraines are frequent life becomes a struggle just to get through each week - and that becomes my goal. Reflecting, I realize this isn't much of a life. I guess this is where depression meets migraines.  I have researched depression and migraines and... Read moreChevron

High Definition Televisions / Books on CD

Last fall we bought a high definition television. I was excited to get a new TV but disappointed when I found it made my headaches worse. I can only manage to watch it for a couple of hours, especially when I have a migraine. I have found an alternative. My vision tends to be affected by my migraines making it difficult to read or concentrate... Read moreChevron

Feeling Better on Sunday

So, I spent the week in bed with an injured back. My long walk on Tuesday got the best of me. It has stopped hurting continuously yesterday, but with a bit of walking it starts again. The good news is my headaches are somewhat better.  I'm still experiencing my 4 am migraines. These drive me crazy. I wake up with the worst pain. In a... 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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