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Monday, November, 30, 2009
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My doctor visit

Well I had my nero appointment today and I think it went well. I walked out of there feeling like we had a plan, I felt supported by him, and I felt like he listened too. We went over what happened the end of August when my iv infusion didn't work and the nurse failed to help me and I had to go to the ER for help. My nero said he would speak... Read moreChevron

migraine

I began a migraine on saturday.   I thought perhaps I finally got rid of today around noon.   I woke up with it again but took a Maxalt, I did feel somewhat better afterward but slowly today I felt it coming back.  Its like a monster, waiting for me.  And now this evening here it is.  Back!   I am so... Read moreChevron

question about medication

I am currently taking Topamax as my prevenative and have been for awhile now, probably about two years.  I take 100 mg twice a day.   I was wondering if anyone has heard of adding Zonegram to Topamax or if it is a either or type of situation.  I have added to my list of questions to ask the nerologist on my next visit but... Read moreChevron

about MRI

My nerologist recently ordered a MRI with and without contrast.  I have had migraines for about 15 yrs and throughout that time I have had about 3 Mri's.  I was under the impression that most of the time the Mri's are normal in a migraine patient, true? Lori

The saga continues

After the iv infusion I was feeling better, but I could tell the migraine was not totally gone.  By Tuesday I was feeling worse, by Wednesday, I was full blown migraine.  I call my nero's office and I got the assistant/nurse whatever she is.  I explain to her the whole situation and she tell's me "Dr. Wilson is... 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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