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mamalu

mamalu

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I am 53, have migraines for 37 years. Been to many Drs.

Occipital Decompression surgery

Just an update I had the occipital decpmression surgery Monday Dec 5th Dr. Ducic. I went into surgery with an 8 day migraine and came out with incision pain. I have been resting and I was free from migraine pain for 9 days. I got a mild headache/migraine last evening and took meds and it went away. This is all to soon for an outcome but dr is very... Read moreChevron
bri83

Updates 8-9-10

I did it. I finally had to leave the neurologist I was seeing and head back to the one I was with before. I am not thrilled with this decision but I don't have much choice. The doctor I was with for the past 3 years (we will call him Dr. A) did not believe migraines were a disablility. I don't know if it was the weather, treatment, or the... Read moreChevron
Lorraine

Interesting article: Severe Migraine Leaves English Woman with Chinese Accent

Any migraine sufferer will tell you that the headache pain can be unbearable. After suffering a migraine so intense it changed her voice, a 35-year-old British woman is describing the pain with a Chinese accent.   Sarah Colwill commonly suffers from migraines, but when an extreme headache caused her to call an ambulance last month, woke up... Read moreChevron
myachinghead

myachinghead

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migraneur but don't want headaches to define my life!

Intracranial Hypertension

I have been diagnosed with IH for many years.  My opening LP pressure is generally anywhere from 26 to 35.  Some people and some doctors claim that this is an incorrect diagnosis because my optic nerve is not affected.  But the IHF agrees with my doctors saying a person with high intracranial CSF pressure suffer from this... Read moreChevron
Angst

Angst

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Hoping for a better tomorrow...

Doctor's Visit Tomorrow

I have an appointment with my headache specialist tomorrow... probably the last for another 6 months.   I am really worried that I won't be able to tell her everything I'd like to. I tend to freeze in front of doctors and simply answer yes or no questions. Even with these questions, I tend to minimize the magnitude of... Read moreChevron

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