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Winter Holiday GuideEnjoying the Holidays Despite Migraines and Headaches --> Info for you...

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geekygranny

geekygranny

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computer geek and love to do oil paintings and play piano. But r
posted 07/21/2009, comments (6)

I WON!!!

I WON my SSDI case!    Now I have to wait for the letter that tells me what my backpay is and my monthlly pay.   This is such a relief as we have been living off of my husband's SSDI for the past two years and found ourselves dipping more and more into the savings account.   Such a relief that I don't have to worry about... Read moreChevron
Katiesmom

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Wife and mother of 4
posted 10/07/2008, comments (4)

Wife and mother of 4 living with migraines

I have been reading lots of posts and just wanted to share my story.    I am a wife and a mother of 4 wonderful kids.  I never suffered from migranes until my last pregnancy and I have had them almost daily since.  At 1st not knowing I was pregnant I was sure I had a brain tumor, I had never felt so much pain, 2 days in a row... Read moreChevron
oldandgraying

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posted 08/19/2008, comment (1)

Hot & humid

Another hot and humid day, migraine not happy! I keep looking for another way to treat my migraines.  But have not been able to find one that will be accepted by my heart!  It was Imitrex when first came out in injection form, it was then that I discovered I could not take it, but because it was a wonder drug and no one had heard of any... Read moreChevron
Rocky
posted 02/05/2008, comments (2)

overwhelmed by new meds just downright scarede

Have been at the Headache Clinic since Saturday, (my 45th birthday whoopee), on all kinds of new stuff, after reading what half of them do to you, I'm about ready to go off all of 'em.  I was on Verapamil, Lamactil, Effexor and Wellbutrin, the Effexor was changed to Cymbalta, bad dizzy spells,no help with the migraine.  So... Read moreChevron
RaeDreams
posted 12/12/2007, comments (3)

Oh my aching head

Hello, my migraines began back in the late 80's, early 90's.  At the time I was diagnosed, I noticed that the pattern seemed to go along with my menstrual cycle.  I would, and still do, get the flashing, jagged rainbows in my eyes, partially blinding me, prior to the actual pain beginning.  Thankfully, most of my headaches... Read moreChevron
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This animation shows one of the key causes of pain during a migraine--changes to the blood flow within the brain.

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