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Monday, November, 23, 2009
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Winter Holiday GuideEnjoying the Holidays Despite Migraines and Headaches --> Info for you...

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Cymbalta Diary - Day 5

I seem to be tolerating 30mg just fine - no big GI issues and the flushing sensation in my head is gone.  It's so nice to finally be on something that isn't making me feel worse.  (Topamax was by far the worst experience I've ever had with side effects). Because I'm not feeling worse, I'm tempted to... Read moreChevron

Cymbalta Diary - Day 4

I'm happy to report that last night (about 8pm) I took my 3rd 30mg dose of Cymbalta and didn't experience any strange sensations in my head. Today I went to my chiropractor and man do I hate laying face down on those beds (with my face squished in that opening).  It's been three hours since my adjustments and my face... Read moreChevron

Cymbalta Diary - Day 3

I didn't have much of a chance to post last night, but once again, an hour or so after taking 30mg dose of Cymbalta, my head felt that strange sensation.  But this time it wasn't as strong as Day 1. Towards evening I started to develop a migraine, which can be typical for this time of the month anyway (ovulation). ... Read moreChevron

Cymbalta Diary

Cymbalta DiaryDay 1  I started Cymbalta today - just 30mg to see how I tolerate it in the next couple weeks.  I suffer from chronic headaches and hormonal migraines, but I have many other triggers that can bring on a migraine attack. I've become more and more alienated.  Every year it gets harder to see my friends... 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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