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shopgirl

posted 09/24/2009, comments (11)

Headaches all day, every day for several years

I have been living with a headache all day every day since I was in junior high. I'm 25 years old now. This past winter, I was in 2 car accidents. The car accidents made my headaches worse. I tried chiropractic care, acupuncture, and massage therapy. Chiropractic care made my headaches worse. Acupuncture & massage therapy helped, but my... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/15/2009, comments (2)

Is it post migraine or a result of the rescue medicine?

My migraines have become unbearable in the last four years and I had to resort to taking a daily preventative medicine. After trying a few, I'm now taking a daily dose of Zonegran with some success, but have notice a new set of symptoms after a migraine attack and was wondering if anyone had any advice. I usually take Zomig (sometimes... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/28/2009, comments (3)

give me hope.

I am a sixteen year old female and I have been suffering from chronic migraines for 9 months now. They are debilitating, and keep me from living my life, they have gotten in way of school, sports, friends and family. I am finding it all very hard to deal with, and since no one in my family has never once had a migraine... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/13/2009, comments (5)

Proud to state "I am a migraineur"

"Forgive me father for I have sinned." I'm not Catholic. It isn't even my intention to offend Catholics. I have family and friends that are Catholic and have great respect for them. I've never been to confession and I have only seen the act of confession portrayed in movies and television. While not being Catholic,... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/06/2009, comment (1)

Axert FDA Approved For Adolescents.

Almotriptan, better known as Axert and Almogran, is one of eight triptan medications developed to abort a Migraine attack in adults. Until now, there has not been an FDA approved Migraine abortive treatment for adolescents under the age of 18. This week there was exciting news: the FDA approved Axert for... Read more Chevron

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