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Our Migraines, Why We Come Here, and a Washington Post Article

An article published today on Washingtonpost.com — Seeking a Cure, Patients Find a Dose of Conversation Online — talks about patient experiences here, on the HealthCentral Network.   We've all be there. That place we go to in our minds when we're frustrated with our bodies; our Migraine disease, headaches, and other... Read moreChevron
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Can a Complex Migraine cause seizures to happen?

Full Question: Can a Complex Migraine cause seizures to happen? Stacey.    Answer:   Dear Stacey,   It's difficult to know what you mean by "Complex Migraine" since that's not a specific type of Migraine, but a descriptive term. However, there is a type of seizure that can be triggered by Migraine aura, a... Read moreChevron
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Migraine medication tolerance, migraines affecting personality?

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 moreChevron
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How do you balance your depression meds against your migraines?

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 moreChevron
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What is wrong with me?!???

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 moreChevron
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