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Leeloo
Saturday, August 16 2008
For this post, I'm going to tackle a subject that I don't think we discuss much in the Migraine community. Personally, I feel like I need to address it, if for nothing more than to explore the thought for my own benefit.
A few months ago, I admitted to my Migraine specialist that I felt suicidal when I am in the midst of a severe... Read more
by
Leeloo
Monday, July 28 2008
I'm sure the majority of you are thinking: Migraine, a blessing? Not so much.
Most of the time, Migraine is NOT a blessing. It makes one tired, irritable, overly sensitive, and sometimes depressed. And it hurts. Oh, how it hurts.
But there have been times when Migraine was a constant companion throughout... Read more
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Leeloo
Tuesday, April 22 2008
my heart doesn't work rightapparently, it hasn't for yearsand I think that all I've lost in the meantimethe ability to run and climb like the other kidsbut it's made me into an introspect, an artist and writersomeone who is cautiousI wouldn't trade that, but I would like some balance,not to run into people and things, maybe to stay awakedoes it... Read more
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Leeloo
Wednesday, March 26 2008
I'm now just past the 7 month mark for my PFO randomization. Where I was once hopeful that I did, indeed, receive the device, now I'm feeling rather letdown. And that's OK. We all expect something from the news that this could be a revolutionary treatment for some of us, and we're all human, so we're always... Read more
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Leeloo
Saturday, September 22 2007
Who isn't instantly hopeful when they hear of the migraine/PFO link? We run to our doctors, demanding tests. You either have it, or you don't...And if you do, you're forced to reconsider many personal positions on yourself with your migraines. It's been a long year, punctuated by visits to my specialist and drug changes,... Read more