Migraine - All People Who Are Taking "Maxalt"

PCPerson

posted 03/24/2008, comments (2)

Something that would help a lot of us-Capsaicin (pepper) spray

I almost forgot I had Sinus Buster spray (available at www.sinusbuster.com). I have the Metered Dose one. It has gotten rid of some headaches big and small. Also not being a true drug, I can take it without worrying about drug interactions. And it's small enough for pocket/purse. We have moved a couple times... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/19/2008, comment (1)

Migraines return after 8 years.

I had hormonal migraines for years, which stopped after a hysterectomy. I was migraine free for 8 years then in January of this year, boom ! a migraine. I was averaging one every 3 days until I got to a neurologist and got on preventative meds - zonegran. So far the preventatives are working. Does anyone else have... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/18/2008, comment (1)

New to the neighborhood

Hi all-I recently found this site and am so glad I did! I began having migraines about 6 months ago. Not too bad at first-only 1-2 a month. They have since increased to 2-3/month. I was on Frova with advil as an abortive, but that seemed to quit working. It always took a shot of toradol to finish off the... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/09/2008, comments (0)

Alone inside my head!

I have read many of the post's here and it helps me to see I am not alone, although it often feels that way. Family and friends that have not ever suffered from pain cannot understand how this can control your life. My co-workers (all firefighters and men) don't really get that it isn't just a headache. Migraines really have controlled... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/22/2008, comment (1)

Another day

I have been suffering for about 6 years. I am currently seeing a pain management doc who has helped me more than anyone else. I am in physical therapy, taking cymbalta and mirapax. I have tried topamax, depokote, pamelor, lyrica and numberous others. My migraines are atleast once a week lasting sometimes three days. I... Read more Chevron

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