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aimes82

Chronic daily headaches, off and on attacks last for weeks

posted 02/18/2009, comments (9)

Chronic daily headache

hello my name is amy, i have always suffered from the odd headache, but last year in october i woke up with a persistent headache that wouldnt go away, my gp sent me for a ct scan which was clear, then the headache went away 4 weeks later and i was headache free for 2 weeks then they came back again a constant throbbing pain in both temples and in... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/03/2008, comment (1)

My Story Part 1

My 'encounter' with migraines started when I was about 14. I was on a boyscout camping/hiking trip. The day prior to the migraine was a long hike. I remember eating dinner of typical camping fare, freeze dried food. I went to sleep in a two person tent. I remember it having blue rip stop nylon fabric. One of the possible triggers... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/30/2008, comment (1)

Living with chronic migraines

Hello Everyone; I have been living with migraines since childhood. After my third child I went on hormone therapy for extreme PMS. The therapy caused daily migraines and I have not stopped having chronic migraines since. ( 20 + years ) I am down to 2 to 3 a week. Most of the time mild to moderate ones. I have... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/24/2008, comments (7)

Weather- nature's migraine curse

I can control for all of my other triggers. Simple as that. Don't eat onions, only have a small amount of ice cream, no swimming in chlorinated pools, and it's the road to health. Now add t-storm. Poof- migraine. THe good news is that I'm getting by some weather nowadays, a lot of the weather is a killer for... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/20/2008, comments (0)

Lighting, CFLs, and Migraine Triggers

To conserve energy and protect the environment, the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 calls for the manufacturing of incandescent light bulbs to cease by 2012. Compact fluorescent lighting (CFL), such as the bulb shown here, will fit current fixtures originally manufactured for incandescent bulbs and are thought to be... Read more Chevron

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