Sunday, February 12, 2012

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Expert_badge Missy Morgan

Missy Morgan

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a migraineur who wants to live well and encourage others

Migraine Specialist Appointment and Botox Progress

It has been almost four years since my struggle with chronic Migraines began. I had Migraines as a teenager. Looking back, now I know that they were episodic Migraines. Chronic Migraines are somewhat of a different animal it seems. It was the first weekend in August 2007. I had been struggling with what I thought were severe sinus headaches for... Read moreChevron
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Nancy Harris Bonk

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Migraine Prevention and Medication Overuse Headache

We know the repeated use of abortive medications, such as triptans and pain relievers (over the counter or prescribed) to treat frequent Migraine attacks can create medication overuse headache or MOH. This happens when we overuse medications to treat our Migraines, leaving many of us without other options. Up to this point, it has been thought... Read moreChevron
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Author of "Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches"

New Method for Botox Analysis Involves No Lab Animals

In October of 2010, Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA) was approved by the FDA for the treatment of chronic Migraine. This prompted many discussions of its use for Migraine prevention. Among those discussions, I remember at least one in which some people decided they would not use Botox because it was tested on lab animals.   Allergan, the... Read moreChevron
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Nancy Harris Bonk

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Migraine News from the 53rd Annual Scientific Headache Society Meeting

Migraine and headache disorders education, advocacy and awareness are my passions. Being able to attend the 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Headache Society in Washington, D.C. earlier this month was an honor and thrill.  The theme of this intensely scientific and exhausting meeting was ‘New Discoveries in Headache... Read moreChevron
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Expert_badge Teri Robert

Teri Robert

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Author of "Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches"

New Migraine and Headache Info on MMC, 6/13/11

Hello, everyone! Some weeks, we accumulate quite a bit of new Migraine and headache material on MyMigraineConnection. I realize some of you don't feel well enough to look for it, and some of you are quite busy. So, each week, this post will highlight new information for you...   Without further ado, here's some of the newest information we've... Read moreChevron