Saturday, February 11, 2012

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Jack31

Young wife, longs to be a mother

I started dealing with migraines at age 14.  I was placed on Amitriptiline (Elavil) and had no issues big issues until I was 17 (occasionally I would get a headache and a Imitrex would fix me right up).   It was then that the headaches came quick and lasting a long time.  It got to the point where I had missed as many days... Read moreChevron
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1/21/08 #2 - Zonegran for Migraines - bone loss?

Full Question: Do you know of any reliable research on the effects of Zonegran usage on bone density in a woman of peri and post-menopausal age? Also, any reliable research into the effectiveness of Zonegran in preventing migraine? I have recently gone off Zonegran with my doctor's permission out of concern for bone density loss; however I... Read moreChevron
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1/21/08 #9 - Migraines, back pain, steroids, meningitis?

Full Question: My son has been dealing with debilitating migraines since the age of 13 and he is now 17. He had viral meningitis at the age of 6, and his first migraine started after a palate separator was put in his mouth in preparation for braces. The headaches attacks have dropped in frequency but have become more severe in the past two... Read moreChevron
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Angieann

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Hi everyone. I've read this forum now for some time, and finally decided to join. I'm 35 and have been suffering relentlessly with migraines now for about 2 years. My family doctor is in the process of referring me to the UNC Chapel Hill headache clinic. If anyone here has had an experience with that facility I would love to hear it. I... Read moreChevron
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12/17/07 #6 - 15 year old daughter with 3-month Migraine?

Full Question: My 15 year old daughter has been out of school with severe migraine for three months. Triptans do not work for her. She's seen three pediatric neurologists. She's been hospitalized twice for DHE infusion (20 doses) with magnesium sulfate, Toradol and Depakote. She has sinus surgery to clear out her infected sphenoid... Read moreChevron