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Migraine medication tolerance, migraines affecting personality?

by Ask the Clinician
Monday, July 21 2008

Full Question: I am 40 year old male with a family history of migraines.I quickly build a tolerance to medications to treat the headaches. Is this normal? The other part of my question is can the pain affect my personality? A lot of the pain settles behind my eye. I find a patch keeping out all light helps. Is this true for anyone else?... Read more Chevron

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How do you balance your depression meds against your migraines?

by Ask the Clinician
Monday, July 21 2008

Full Question: How do you balance your depression meds against your migraines?I have been to 5 neurologists for treatment for my migraines. I have now found out that my treatment for my depression is making my migraines worse. So I am trying to balance my migraines against my depression. I am still getting more than 6 migraines a month, better... Read more Chevron

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What is wrong with me?!???

by Ask the Clinician
Monday, July 21 2008

Full Question: What is wrong with me?!??? I am writing this question out of complete frustration with my headaches and lack of care I have received from the medical community. I have suffered with chronic daily headaches for the past eight years and have been to several doctors and been prescribed several (19!) different medications.... Read more Chevron

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Five months of migraines, many health issues?

by Ask the Clinician
Sunday, July 20 2008

Full Question: I'm 5 months of migraines, many health issueshelp!! i am a 45 yr old female who woke up one day with a migraine and 5 months later it is still there. i have many health issues, migraines, chronic back pain, restless leg syndrome, neuropathy in both feet so bad that i have to wear sneakers to bed to keep the pain down, arthritis,... Read more Chevron

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