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14-year old son with severe debilitating migraines

Hi, I have a 14-year old son who has severe migraines.  He has had them since he was 8 or 9.  His doctor has used various terms in relationship to his headaches:  status migraine, intractible migraine, chronic daily headache ... His headaches typically last 5 days or longer (he had one headache that lasted over 6... Read moreChevron
posted 11/21/2007, comments (14)|
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Rebound How much is enough?

I started a migraine yesterday morning. I was injected with 4mg of Imitrex at 10am and then another 4mg at 5pm.  I was much better until I awoke this morning with a migrain.  Can I take Axert 12.5mg now or in the morning?
posted 10/31/2007, comments (5)|
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CrystalDawn

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I am relieved and happy!

Yesterday morning the St Louis Behavior Health Center called me back to schedule a consultation in their Migraine & Headache Clinic!  I will be going there in a couple of weeks and hopefully finally get some help with my migraines. Although my primary physician is good, I have a lot of trouble with his office staff and just getting into... Read moreChevron
posted 10/24/2007, comments (3)|
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Andrea

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Living with It!

I was 5 when I started having aura migraines.  Over in Europe, it is not generally accepted that children have such headaches.  I was dx'd with SHM.  Those are supposed to cease as an adult. I took Imitrex & Midrin with terrible side effects. I have had a mix of SHM and Optical Migraines with aura since then. ... Read moreChevron
posted 09/27/2007, comments (2)|
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Does anyone treat migraines with pain medicine?

I have been to a few nuerologists and they put me on many different kinds of triptans, topomax, antidepressants and I have no luck. The only thing that sometimes work is narcotics(what they give in the er through iv). I understand that Doctors do not want to prescribe this type of medicine but when it works it works and when the migraine is over... Read moreChevron
posted 04/18/2007, comments (3)|
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