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Monday, November, 23, 2009
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Winter Holiday GuideEnjoying the Holidays Despite Migraines and Headaches --> Info for you...

All People Who Are Taking "effexor"

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Teri Robert

Teri Robert

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Author of "Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches"
posted 11/23/2009, comments (0)

Migraine Term of the Day: Scotoma

When we're looking at Migraine and headache information, whether it's from our doctor, a book, or an online article, we sometimes come across medical terms that can be confusing. Sometimes, it's easy enough to substitute another word or a short phrase for the medical term. At other times, substituting just doesn't convey quite the same ... Read moreChevron
Lynne

Lynne

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Adapting to NEW medication regimen, and getting more days back!
posted 09/18/2009, comment (1)

"30 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know."

Each year, National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week is observed to educate the public and raise awareness about invisible illnesses. One of the blogging activities this year is a "meme," 30 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know. So, here's my meme... 1. The illness I live with is: Migraine disease (mainly. I have others as... Read moreChevron
debpeach
posted 09/04/2009, comments (6)

lonely and in need of support

Hello! I have complex migraines with Ocular temporal lobe of the right eye. I used to go outside and enjoy life. I lost my job, due to all the different medications that the doctor tried on me. Now, I sometime have stroke like bodily functions and my cognitive skills have become different. I have had several test and the results were not... Read moreChevron
hsours
posted 01/21/2009, comments (4)

Daily migraine and depression - any advice

Hi  - I'm new to the site, have had migraines for 5 years and over the last 2 years they've been considerably worse.  I am going to start seeing a counselor because I just can't seem to cope with the daily migraines that last for 8 to 12 hours, or frequently 2 or 3 days.  I haven't had a pain-free day in a long time and I... Read moreChevron
silentmigraine

silentmigraine

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Living with dizziness 24/7
posted 07/25/2008, comments (6)

too much magnesium causing migraines

  Hi everyone, I live with mav myself 24/7, Recently my 18-year-old niece has been suffering with constant migraine, So I told her to get some magnesium and try it daily, she asked her Dr about it, and her Dr suggest she not try the magnesium, first have some allergy testing done as the Dr said her Migraine could be due to an overload... Read moreChevron
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