Sunday, May 27, 2012

All People Who Are Taking "Vicodin"

momof3

Dentist suggests devices to wear at night...

I mentioned my migraines to my dentist today and he suggested a custom made little pieces that clips to your front teeth to keep you from clenching your teeth at night that can relieve both migraines and tension headaches.  Insurance doesn't cover it and it costs $500.  I'm not sure if I clench at night.  Is it worth... Read moreChevron
Cindy

Last Night I Slept

An ongoing problem I have had, which contributes to my migraines, is insomnia.  I have been working on it, with little success.  After my last visit with the neurlogist and some recent work with a hypnotherapist I am starting to see some success.  I slept 6 straight hours last night.  That may not seem all that... Read moreChevron
psk2250

Christmas with a migraine

Late in the night on Christmas Eve I had a horrific migraine.  I took a Maxalt and a Phenergan for the nausea and attempted to go to sleep.  I awoke an hour later with the migraine getting steadily worse.  Took 2 Vicodins and laid back down and tried to get some sleep.  About an hour or two later the migraine was no better than... Read moreChevron
novasquared

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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
lordhavemercy

lordhavemercy

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I am encouraged...

    My daughter, Karley and I went to a new Dr. (neurologist) this past Wednesday.  He's Dr. Bruce Dodt, and he's located in Kankakee, IL. I saw Dr. Dodt in 2004, when he was called in to help me with my migraine pain...while I was hospitalized for a hip-replacement.  I was impressed with him then, as he had... Read moreChevron