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    Chronic Daily Migraines--need some hope and support!

    I'm kind of at the end of my rope. My migraines have gotten progressively worse over the past 4 years. I have seen 2 neurologists and now I am seeing a Headache Specialist at Mayo Clinic and we are trying different meds. Apparently they have diff. protocols they have to try before putting you in the hospital. I had a migraine infusion 2 weeks ago... Read moreChevron
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    posted 11/15/2009, comment (1)

    Migraines after birth of son - birth control pills?

    Full Question: I started getting migraines shortly after the birth of my son who is now 21 years old.  I have been diagnosed with menstrual migraines and use the triptans (Amerge, Frova, Imitrex, Relpax) to treat them. Amerge for some reason works best for me. I also get migraines with major weather changes or stress. I have tried... Read moreChevron
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    posted 11/09/2009, comments (0)

    New Migraine and Headache Info on MMC, 11/9/09

    Hello, everyone! For those of you who are super busy or don't feel well enough to look around for what's new, each week, I'll be posting links for you here. Links to the newest Migraine and headache information we've made available here on MyMigraineConnection. Without further ado, here's some of the newest information we've published ... Read moreChevron
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    American Headache Society Symposium

    It's been a wonderful learning experience here in Scottsdale at the 2009 American Headache Society's Headache Symposium. Teri and I attended sessions on Migraine and headache pathophysiology, diagnosis, epidemiology, chronic daily headache, adolescent headache and post-traumatic headache to name a few.   Dr. Lipton from the... Read moreChevron
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    Migraine and Headache - Learning More

    Greetings from beautiful Scottsdale, Arizona! Nancy and I have been here for several days now learning more about Migraines and headaches at an American Headache Society conference. Some very important topics have been covered here... •  chronic Migraine •  women and Migraine •  children's... Read moreChevron
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