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Teri Robert

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posted 11/21/2009, comments (0)

Migraine Term of the Day: Ischemic Stroke

When we're looking at Migraine and headache information, whether it's from our doctor, a book, or an online article, we sometimes come across medical terms that can be confusing. Sometimes, it's easy enough to substitute another word or a short phrase for the medical term. At other times, substituting just doesn't convey quite the same ... Read more Chevron

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CherylL

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posted 11/19/2009, comment (1)

When will I have a job that understands migraines?

It's not that I don't want to work. Migraines make it miserable to be somewhere it is hot, smelly, or stressful. Also, meds make me loopy sometimes and I'm sure that's not safe for me or others. I just want to be in my bed when I have a headache. I may go a month or more without one-then have 2-3 a week. I just never know. I'm sure this... Read more Chevron

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Beccy

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posted 11/19/2009, comments (5)

Freakish massive facial vein

Its been a long time since I have posted ... although I have had developments of new symptoms over the last four months. So I will share. With my migraine varients I have never got any pain, or any type of headache. Just strange neurological symptoms. Scary. Yucky. Although now basically controlled with Sandomigran, after 10... Read more Chevron

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Kelly

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posted 11/18/2009, comments (11)

Chronic Daily Migraines--need some hope and support!

I'm kind of at the end of my rope. My migraines have gotten progressively worse over the past 4 years. I have seen 2 neurologists and now I am seeing a Headache Specialist at Mayo Clinic and we are trying different meds. Apparently they have diff. protocols they have to try before putting you in the hospital. I had a migraine infusion 2 weeks ago... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/18/2009, comments (12)

Living with a migraine: the pain, judgment, guilt and frustration

MY TYPICAL MIGRAINE right arm and hand go icey cold sees aura(starts with black and white spots, leads to almost blindness) nausea/vommiting/diareha frequent belching sometimes pain is in one part of my head sometime it moves sometimes the pain behind my eyes is so severe, it feels like they are going to burst from their... Read more Chevron

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