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posted 11/06/2009, comments (0)

Migraine surgery performed by a plastic surgeon?

Full Question: I have read a recent article about migraine and nerve compression, especially in people whose migraines begin in the back of the head and neck area. a new surgery that would remove the nerve, this is performed by a plastic surgeon, your thoughts? Cathy. Answer: Dear Cathy; I'm a... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/04/2009, comment (1)

No idea what to call this...

Thanks to all of you who suggested things on my last sharepost. I appreciate it. Since I was last on here, several things have changed. My doctor has taken me off of the propranalol because it was doing absolutely nothing for me. Even though the cyclobenzaprine was helping with my neck after my 2 car accidents last winter, I had no desire to stay... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/02/2009, comments (0)

Is pulsatile tinnitus related to vestibular migraine?

Full Question: Is pulsatile tinnitus related to vestibular migraine? I was diagnosed with migraine associated vertigo, but now I am having a swooshing pulse in sync with my heartbeat in my right ear, I also have a kind of numb feeling in my right cheek , like Novocain wearing off. Mary. Answer: Dear... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/01/2009, comments (4)

Disability retirement

Since December 2008, I have been going through the process of asking for disability retirement where I work because chronic headache and two or more migraines a week have been my daily norm. Management did not want my position made part-time back when I asked in the summer of 2008 because it would look like they could do... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/31/2009, comments (0)

Withholding Migraine Treatment: Cruel and Unusual

Part of the Bill of Rights, the 8th Amendment to the United States Constitution, guarantees that prisoners shall not be subjected to cruel and unusual punishment. This clause prohibits torture and has been widely cited in support of abolishing the death penalty. It also forbids the withholding of medical treatment from prisoners in need of... Read more Chevron

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