Migraine - People Who Are Friend/Family

Henry

posted 03/12/2009, comments (0)

Something Different

My girlfriend of 3 years has been suffering from migraines since she was 10 (now 29), she has not gone 48hours without a migraine since she was 10. As a reult of these debilitating migraines she became addicted to opiates. She has tried almost all listed treatments with minimal improvement at best. She was tired of being addicted to opiates and... Read more Chevron

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Tina

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posted 02/20/2009, comment (1)

migraine suizure enquiry

Hi, Does anyone have any answers or had a similar experience? 6 years ago after having a hysterectomy, when her period would've been due, mum would have a "wuzzy head". She would have a slight tingling sensation on the side of her face. She goes into a trance like state for a few minutes and just sits there looking at us, not... Read more Chevron

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Linda Peterson

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posted 02/08/2009, comments (2)

My boyfriend has been diagnosed with this ndph

About 6-8 months ago my boyfriend was diagnosed with this new daily persistent headache syndrome or whatever. i think it is just a catch-all phrase cause they can't explain why he has had these debilitating headaches for almost a year and a half now. I mean constantly 24/7, he says they never let up.He is on something like 2400 mg of neurontin... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/22/2009, comments (2)

My husband had the same problems

He took Depakote for 3 months and it was horrible. He gained a lot of weight despite reducing his daily calorie intake and exercising; his memory was so bad, he couldn't get through a take out order for our family of four without forgetting something; his migraines actually got worse on the drug and he started to feel depressed. He... Read more Chevron

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Chris

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posted 01/21/2009, comments (2)

Daily migraines and Fioreset medicine

My Fiance is waking up daily with a feeling of a burning sensation in one area on the left side of her head (above the ear and side). She takes Fioreset (spelling?) which stops the pain in 10-20 minutes. This is now happening on a daily basis and is depressing her. Are there any suggestions and should she be afraid of the medicine and it's toxic... Read more Chevron

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