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Teri Robert

Teri Robert

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Author of "Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches"
posted 08/15/2007, comments (0)

"ICE" your cell phone for Migraine and headache safety!

Karen Lee Richards, HealthCentral's resident fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome expert, has just posted a SharePost that I think is very interesting. It starts... No, this is not a new way to keep cool on these blistering hot days; nor will it damage your phone. ICE actually stands for "In Case of Emergency." This looks like... Read moreChevron
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Teri Robert

Teri Robert

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Author of "Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches"
posted 08/14/2007, comments (0)

More Research Links Migraine With Aura and Stroke in Women

In the last few years, studies have been released about Migraine and stroke risk, and Migraine and cardiovascular disease in both women and men.  To all of this information, we can now add information from the Stroke Prevention in Young Women Study... Read More Research Links Migraine With Aura and Stroke in Women
catfanlover
posted 05/19/2007, comments (5)

What sort of side effects do you have from meds?

I was hoping to find out if anyone has had some strange side effects from taking Topomax, Verapamil, or Duradrin(Midrin), if so could you please share with me what happened to you. With the topomax I had some very strange psychotic episodes and this morning had the same with the Verapamil and Duradrin combination, however I did take a darvocet... Read moreChevron
betzcahill
posted 05/12/2007, comment (1)

Occipital Nerve Blocks to prevent migraines

I am a 48 year old woman who has suffered with migraines for 22 years. The frequency and intensity of them varies. Recently I have been having a lot of migraines (12 in April). I saw a neurologist who prescribed Axert to stop them and Verapamil to prevent them. He also referred me to an anesthesiologist to see about trying an occiptal nerve block.... Read moreChevron
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Ask the Clinician

Ask the Clinician

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posted 04/30/2007, comments (0)

04/30/07 #8 - Hemiplegic Migraine and stroke?

Full Question:My question involves hemiplegic migraines. Just after I turned 41, I had a minor stroke. Ever since that time I have been stricken with hemiplegic migraines. I have no history of migraines or does anyone in my family that I know of. Could the stroke trigger the migraines? and do you have any other advice on these migraines? The... Read moreChevron
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