Migraine - All People Who Are Taking "elavil"

Solta

Headaches since 1994.

posted 03/19/2009, comment (1)

The Tempest

Nerves dance and sparkle,Traveling the wires like an electric spark.3 Na+ out, 2 K+ in3 Na+ out, 2 K+ in3 Na+ out, 2 K+ inOver and over againWith rhythms of trains,Oceans waves,A waltz.Each pulse speaks loudly.It makes itself known.Burning the muscles, the fibers, the skin.Turning the mind inside out.Building a black hole that not even thought can... Read more Chevron

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alleykat

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have had since 9 years old...suffered stroke from migraine....

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posted 03/15/2009, comments (4)

Debilitation

I see the flashing cracks, the auras in my mind, I know it is the start of a migraine, one that makes me blind. I am in for a day of darkness, no sound, nausea and pain, I know my kids are saying, "Here we go again." Mommy can't get out of bed and play with me and read, She can't ride bikes and cook, instead lay in bed a prisoner, not... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/19/2008, comments (7)

The Keeper

I am owned by a silent keeper Who never goes away. Who has me on a short leash that I am always trying to escape. I did not choose to be here And kept under his torturous thumb Of hell and wishes of dying in the pain of which I succumb. I lay helpless in his grip Unable to fall asleep The pain is too intense Fear... Read more Chevron

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Durantia

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posted 04/03/2008, comments (0)

Migraine Haiku

ShardsOf hot glass invade my brainMakes me feel lightheaded NumbI grope in the dark quicklySeeking for some relief PillsSick of taking so manyDon't always work well SleepBlessed sleep brings more reliefI wake much better

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tshiel

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posted 01/17/2008, comments (4)

Coping when at work

There's only one more hour left in the day, and I've had a migraine since last night. It's on the right side of my head, so I know it's one that will last a few days. I am on rescue medication, Relpax and Zomig, but I'm out of both and don't have the money to pick up my refills. I took my last Zomig this morning before I... Read more Chevron

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