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Abby

posted 11/11/2007, comments (0)

Weird health issues.

I have no idea whatsoever if what Im going thru is related to migraines or not. Ive for today only so far have had a new rash on my face and now feel like its on my neck. In my neck at times it feels almost like im going to start choking but I know that i'm not at all. Even my eye lids feel this way. Its weird because it almost feels... Read more Chevron

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Jamie Sohn

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posted 11/08/2007, comments (3)

sneaky onions

managed to get into my sandwich. pain pain pain. ouch. say "i want to sleep," non intelligent syllablesflow from my fingers.My vision is blurryAnd the onion was in the cheese layersleftovers from yesterday.there really is nothing called a free lunch. This one is costly. Ouch. scotomas are not pretty.aura and painit's... Read more Chevron

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Jayne Pickard

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posted 11/06/2007, comments (15)

A headache or a migraine???

Oh how this annoys the hell out of me!Last Thursday I awoke with the familiar thudding behind my right eye and tightness at the base of my skull foretelling of a migraine imminent. Not the best day to get one as it was shopping day! So I gritted my teeth, took some medication and prayed for strength to get through the day.I made it through my... Read more Chevron

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Jamie Sohn

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posted 11/05/2007, comments (0)

Visible vs. invisible illness...

The other day, at a UNC football game, I was hurt when a little kid smashed into my bad knee. I'm on crutches. The pain is much less intense than what I've learned to deal with from migraine-ville. I'm still hurtin' pretty badly, but the disability and pain scale is much lower than even a mild migraine. Everyone is being SO... Read more Chevron

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Migraine Chick

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posted 10/30/2007, comments (17)

Why do colds get more sympathy than migraines?

Right now, I've got a nasty cold on top of my migraine pain, which makes me feel like I'm living at the corner of Migraine Avenue and Cold Street. It just seems like more than one type of pain in your head is a lot to deal with.Do you know what I noticed since my cold started on Thursday? My co-workers were far more sympathetic about... Read more Chevron

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