Migraine - All People Who Are Taking "Axert"

SusieB

posted 11/01/2009, comments (4)

Disability retirement

Since December 2008, I have been going through the process of asking for disability retirement where I work because chronic headache and two or more migraines a week have been my daily norm. Management did not want my position made part-time back when I asked in the summer of 2008 because it would look like they could do... Read more Chevron

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jasminepw

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posted 10/05/2009, comment (1)

Dizzy or Off-Balance?

Recently I discovered just how much of a role balance plays in my life and my health. In the past, I brought up dizziness with my Neurologist. He said I was experiencing vertigo associated with my Migraines, and he left it at that. I figured dizziness and feeling off-balance was just something I would have to live with, so I paid less attention to... Read more Chevron

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debpeach

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posted 09/04/2009, comments (6)

lonely and in need of support

Hello! I have complex migraines with Ocular temporal lobe of the right eye. I used to go outside and enjoy life. I lost my job, due to all the different medications that the doctor tried on me. Now, I sometime have stroke like bodily functions and my cognitive skills have become different. I have had several test and the results were not... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/03/2009, comments (4)

Migraine Progress VS Insurance (Update)

Thank you Denise and Nancy for your thoughts. I do keep a migraine journal and have for several years now. The past few Neuro visits (I give them a copy of my journal) have shown that my migraines have seemed to improve. The Zomig does in fact help my migraines clear up within a couple hours, although I do get some nasty nausea and a... Read more Chevron

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Lorraine

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posted 08/30/2009, comments (4)

Finally got my Intermittent FMLA after almost 2 years!

I finally got granted Intermittent FMLA. It took almost 2 years of fighting back and forth with human resources to finally get granted. Everytime I turned in paperwork they would come up with more questions to ask. My problem is.... When you originally get the paperwork; they need to also give you the additional... Read more Chevron

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