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On Topamax for 7 years; now slurred speech, blackouts?

Full Question: I have been having severe migraines my entire life.  My doctor put me on Topamax 7 years ago and it cut down on the frequency of the migraines, but I still have them.  Recently I have been have trouble with slurred speech, and blackouts when I am awake but am not aware of my surroundings.  My doctor wants to take me... Read moreChevron
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Topamax stopped Migraines for four years. Stopped it. Now not working?

Full Question:   Hi, My daughter who is now 21yrs, six years ago she start having headache, to the point way she passes out with it, at the time she MRI and other test done, we was told my the doctor it was migraine and was put on topamax for one year and did not have a headache for four years, but lately she been having headache , one... Read moreChevron
posted 03/30/2010, comments (0)|
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March 28th 2010---Updates

I wish I had something new to update. The only thing I have is more complaints about my doctor. I was supposed to see him in January and because of the snow storms in my area I had to cancel. They couldn't book me until late February and then they cancelled my appointment the day before. I was rescheduled for last week and again I was cancelled. I... Read moreChevron
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Migraines with hemiplegia. Topamax not good. Worried about Depakote?

Full Question:   I have had migraines 31 years the first occurring while I was on a sugar-restricted diet. Later on I began experiencing hemiplegia affecting my right side, my speech and my ability to think clearly. After a particularly bad period I was left with partial loss of feeling in my leg and my arm and was sent to a neurologist who... Read moreChevron
posted 03/19/2010, comments (0)|
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Having a migraine crisis need support

For the last 12 hours i've been having a #10 migraine. Can't go to the e.r. cause i'm leaving for chicago tomorrow am. I need to get on that flight. I'll be seeing my migraine doctor in chicago on April 1st. I live in arizona and i'm dreading that long flight and the airport hassles. I'm going alone and the only thing i have for pain right now is... Read moreChevron