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posted 08/07/2008, comments (3)

Role of hormones in causing Migraines?

Full Question: Exactly how much of a role do hormones play in causing migraines I suffered from typical menstrual migraines as a teenager and a little more frequent as a young adult. I have had four children and had no migraines during the pregnancies but after each child and as I get older they have increased to 8-10... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/26/2008, comments (0)

PFO Study - 7 Months Later

I'm now just past the 7 month mark for my PFO randomization. Where I was once hopeful that I did, indeed, receive the device, now I'm feeling rather letdown. And that's OK. We all expect something from the news that this could be a revolutionary treatment for some of us, and we're all human, so we're always... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/21/2008, comments (0)

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... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/27/2007, comments (0)

Descending Mt. Painfree

The slow descent back into the world of migraines has begun, and the landscape is a little different this time. Instead of the aching soreness, it's a prickly, tingling, slightly numb sensation on the right side of my face, scalp and neck. Little baby right-side migraines creep up by the end of the day on days when my estrogen levels are low... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/26/2007, comments (3)

estrogen and migraine

Hi all- I have a question about estrogen and migraine. I'm just now starting to get my menstrual cycle and my migraines back after a prolonged respite from pregnancy and breastfeeding. Now that I know I can be completely pain free when my hormones are stable and I've got plenty of estrogen in my system, I want to know how to... Read more Chevron

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