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Living with migraines since age 11

I have had migraines with aura since I was 11. I am interested in...

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Friday, October 16, 2009
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Well I have been seeing and speaking with my neurologist as frequently as possible lately, as my headache has persisted on (It started Sep. 17th, its been almost a month now). I have reviewed my current symptoms with him, and as it turns out he has leaned towards me having cluster headaches. My sympt...
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    Nancy Harris Bonk
    Friday, October 16, 2009 at 10:03 PM

    If your doctor isn’t able to help you, it may well be time to consult a Migraine and headache specialist. It’s important to note that neurologists aren’t necessarily Migraine and headache specialists. Take a look at the article Migraine and Headache Specialists - What's So Special? If you need help finding a Migraine specialist, check our listing of Patient Recommended Migraine and Headache Specialists.

     

    Cluster headaches have been described as some of the most painful type of headaches there are. The burning, stabbing, boring pain has been described as "suicide headache" and for more information continue reading this article: Cluster Headaches - The Basics.

     

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