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Nancy Harris Bonk

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posted 11/21/2007, comments (11)

Migraine Abortives: It Paid to Keep Trying Them!

Like most other Migraineurs out there, I have tried my share of triptans to abort my Migraine attacks. Let me name a few -- Amerge, Frova, and Relpax. For the most part, I was very disappointed in the results. After each failed attempt, I would put on my positive face and try the next one. Well, after the third one I gave up for a while. I... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/07/2007, comment (1)

will it ever stop

My first experience with migraines was at the end of the 2nd grade, I can barely remember it. My dad has suffered with migraines as well so at least my parents could be understanding....the teachers on the other hand put me through hell and I have continued to be ridiculed ever since from friends, employers and many others...I am now... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/05/2007, comment (1)

Staying Hopeful

Hello to everyone. I live with migraines everyday. There may be a good day now and then, but it's not been too often. So far, I'm still searching for those preventive medications. The last year has been terrible for me. I had to give up my career. Thank God for a wonderful boyfriend, and a supportive family that I have. If anyone has... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/29/2007, comments (3)

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I am a working drummer and drum teacher. Midrin works best for me. I tried Relpax axert . Midrin much cheaper.Also Omega fish oil tabs. My pain is not as strong and dose not as long. I think the oil took about 6 months to start working.midrin will make you a little goofy, but it is not too bad. Sometimes I take one tab.and one tylenol.If I... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/09/2007, comments (0)

9/10/07 #9 - Triggers are heat, sunlight, bright lights. What more can I do?

Full Question:Hello, I have had migraines for 20 years I am a 41 year old female. My triggers are heat and sunlight and bright lights. I use very dark sunglasses. They only help 50% of the time. Right now I am on Neurontin 1800mg in the am and Inderal LA 160mg in the am. When I get a headache I take Relpax 40mg. The problem is I am taking a lot... Read more Chevron

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