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The depression that seems to go along with the migraines is sometimes just as debilitating as the migraines themselves. Are there medications I should ask my neurologist about that can help this? Are there certain antidepressants to avoid? Karen.
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Dear Karen;
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I can't afford my migraine meds-my insurance does not cover. Is there an otc?
I have 'lived' with migraines most of my life and have missed out on many days in pain. I am blessed enough to have insurance for major medical but no prescriptions are covered- I cannot afford $300+ a month for meds- is there any help out... Read more
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I have suffered from severe migraines since age 4. As I age my migraines are intensifying. I was recently diagnosed as having BAM-Basilar Artery Migraines. Family goes back 6 generations of migraine, stroke and heart related deaths.Up until my late 40's I was very active for 14 years in modern dance and hiking. Dancing was a 4-5... 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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