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I given diagnosis of MS but still having head pain- put on Topamax- side affects like MS- what now?
Started with facial numbness on left side with right side arm and leg numbness. Major migraine occurred and symptoms got more pronounced. MRI indicated multiple lesions. Spinal tap normal- no IgG antibodies- but... Read more
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Sporadic Paralysis Attacks - Has ANYONE ever experienced this...?
As I write this I am at the hospital with my wife (37 yr old, mother of 3 kids) that has had numerous (38 to date) attacks in the last month. Her symptoms include: loss of control in arms & legs (paralysis), speech problems, locking of jaw, weird eye... Read more
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My mother started taking Sandomigran 15 years ago - 2 tablets a day to start and now she is down to 1 a day.
She doesn't get what I would call a traditional migraine but was prescribed this medication as her face kept swelling up approximately every month (she was 60). Whichever side of her face she was sleeping on... Read more
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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
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Can anyone tell me what is going on with the blind spots that have remained after I had a visual migraine over a year ago, June 2007? I had no headache afterwards - but these small spots to left of my visual field have remained. If reading a word and put my focus on one letter in the word, I don't see the preceding... Read more