Sunday, February 12, 2012

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Cpope

Cpope

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Administrative Assistant in a long term care facility, 2 children, 2 grandchildren, loving husband and cat

Migraine auras of muscle tics??

Recently I have been experiencing frequent tics in my right eye, left thumb and right thigh.  I have also had an increase in the frequency of my migraines.  My usual auras are olfactory and anomic aphasia.  Has anyone else had or heard of tics being associated with migraines?
JKM

JKM

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Critical Care Nurse, stressed, trying to survive

Always feel safe to get a second opinion if your gut tells you you should

I am in the process of applying for my long term disability, through where I used to work before I was terminated after my short term disability ran out and through Social Security.  Now going through the appeals process.   I have a wonderful neurologist, we are in the process of trialing different medications as preventatives, as I... Read moreChevron
Denise

Denise

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Diagnosed at the age of 7, & they have gradually gotten worse.

My Life.... If You Can Call It A Life

I put up a Share Post yesterday about my pain, but I think that it would be helpful to hear the whole story ( the short version ).   I was diagnosed at the age of seven, and I was told I probably had them all my life, so I really don't know what life is with out them. 72 hours of exqrusiating pain and all I was given was asprin. Just... Read moreChevron
alice

cantsleep

Hi just checking in.  I also have had auras with smells and lightning type sparks in head.  i have smelled smoke, hot sausage (I am a vegetarian) and burning garbage.  Sometimes I have pleasant aromas of hot chocolate (yum) and certain perfumes or pleasant foods.  I have also thought of a food and could actually taste it and... Read moreChevron
LadyEllen

My New Beau

Dear Mr. Migraine, I'm writing to let you know,I've found my knight in shining armor, and he is my new beau.No longer will you torment me with your cruel and unrelenting hex,for I have found my true love, and his name is Mr. Imitrex.     

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