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

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tabby
posted 12/18/2008, comments (5)

Being treated like a drug addict because of migraines!

In the past few months, my migraines have progressively gotten worse.  I've started taking Depakote (about 2 months ago) with no relief.  And the severity is unreal.  I've had migraines since I was 3 yrs old, and I never thought anything could hurt so much.  A couple of weeks ago I went to the hospital ER.  My BP was... Read moreChevron
bluebeauty11963

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MOM OF 3 G-MA OF 2 MIGRAINE SUFFERER FOR 30 YRS
posted 11/20/2008, comments (11)

Suffering going into the second week now!

I have made 3 trips to the emergency room in the last week to get injections for my migraine only to get a brief bit of relief.  My medication that I take on a daily basis isn't working (duh even though the doctor thinks so).  I am sick of taking shots in my arms for relief when they only last about an hr.  I throw up, am sick to my... Read moreChevron
pepsiman858
posted 09/23/2008, comments (3)

Herbal preventatives for migraines

I've been on 25mg of Topamax per day as a preventative for almost 10 mos now with awesome results. But now I'm starting to have problems with my eyes and I have read that this could be a side effect of the medication.   It's yet to be confirmed that my vision problems are due to the Topamax, but the more research that I do on this... Read moreChevron
Pamela Burns

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posted 05/06/2008, comments (9)

Relief Finally

After having struggles with chronic daily migraine for 4-5 years, I can officially say that I have made substantial improvements.  After reading Teri's book, I sought out Dr. Krusz, who happens to be located just down the road from me.  A mere three months later and my migraine attacks are down from 7 days a week to about 2.  And... Read moreChevron
sassyrph
posted 03/29/2008, comment (1)

The Loss

She tries to remember a timeWhen pain wasn't how she defined The length of the dayHow she found the way To survive was only to pray. Her eyes used to sparkle with lifeBut after years of worry and strife Where there were no caresOnly shadows are thereOf a life that that is empty and bare. This can't be her foreverIn... 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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