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Teresa Ann

Teresa Ann

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I just turn 40 struggling w/ migraines and menieres
posted 09/29/2009, comments (7)

Can a person have more than one kind of migraine

Hi i'm teresa.   I m a healthcare professional but really struggling as a patient with chronic migraines.  Can you have more than 1 kind of migraine ?   I am having  a tough time with  nailing down  what type of migraine I have because  of pain and fatigue.  Is there a "short questionarre or something" to... Read moreChevron
lln001

lln001

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Executive Admin, Pastor's wife & mom
posted 09/28/2009, comments (3)

just trying to survive with migraines

I had an awful experience at an ER this past weekend.  Have you ever heard of treating a migraine by treating the nausea first?  I was given two different typed of anti nausea and had a really bad reaction to the drugs which then then had to give me a two more drugs to sedate me. The 2 drugs were phenergan(which I have had many... Read moreChevron
Andie

Andie

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Female, 50, former teacher, single, living alone, recently moved
posted 09/25/2009, comments (3)

Feeling Defeated

I began having continuous (24/7) migraine headaches over a year ago when I took a second shift factory job in order to have cash flow. I lost a great deal of sleep and never adjusted to the 10 hour nights on my feet, the hours, the noise and just the stress of trying to cope with such a job (I am a teacher/our of work/displaced due to a divorce... Read moreChevron
PinkPatty

PinkPatty

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Living with chronic daily headaches and migraines for 7 years +
posted 09/21/2009, comments (12)

Chronic Daily Headaches/Migraines getting worse - Possibly IIH??

Well, I've been trying everything I can think of and am in the process of setting up a Lumbar Puncture to see if I have Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH).  I had botox injections and did not get any change in my pain.  I have a headache every waking minute of every day, at about a 6, which no pain med has helped... Read moreChevron
At the end of my rop

At the end of my rop

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I ma trying to pursue a masters degree
posted 09/19/2009, comments (5)

Trying to hold on

I am new to this site and it is comforting to know there are others who know what this is about. -endless doctors, meds, sleepless noghts, crying yourself to sleep from pain. I only started to experience this terible disease in May of last year. It has robbed of everything that I used to take for granted - driving, going out with... 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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