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All People Who Are Taking "Topamax"

PinkPatty

PinkPatty

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Living with chronic daily headaches and migraines for 7 years +
posted 09/21/2009, comments (12)

Chronic Daily Headaches/Migraines getting worse - Possibly IIH??

Well, I've been trying everything I can think of and am in the process of setting up a Lumbar Puncture to see if I have Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH).  I had botox injections and did not get any change in my pain.  I have a headache every waking minute of every day, at about a 6, which no pain med has helped... Read moreChevron
NicoleM
posted 09/09/2009, comments (8)

30 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know

1. The illness I live with is: Migraine disease      2. I was diagnosed with it in the year: 2009 3. But I had symptoms since:2001 4. The biggest adjustment I've had to make is: learning how to say no, I cant be in 2 places at one time, nor can my schedule be packed full. I have to take some "me time" 5. Most people... Read moreChevron
ERIKA1987
posted 08/18/2009, comments (25)

Topamax and irritability

Well to start I just joined this site today...it's been very helpful to me actually. The reason I got on here was because I've had migraines for about 10 years now, pretty much ever since I can remember as a teenager. Now I have them all the time, sometimes everyday. They've done scans and everything else and can't find anything wrong so I've just... Read moreChevron
MigrainePuppet

MigrainePuppet

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posted 08/01/2009, comments (2)

Teleconference: A Migraine Tool

The best way to help manage your Migraines is to utilize the tools you have available to you. Did you know that Megan Oltman hosts a monthly Teleconference with some well known or very knowledgeable people in the Migraine, health and related community fields? Megan started the informational Teleconferences earlier this year and has already hosted... Read moreChevron
deejfred
posted 07/31/2009, comments (2)

drs who think they are gods

I am tired of drs who think they are gods. they think they can tell you how many migraines you can have a month, and what will help you.  I am 50 years old and have suffered with these since I was at least 4.  I remember them that far back.  How can the dr tell me I can only have a certain number per month. Then because my dr... Read moreChevron
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