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Tuesday, November, 24, 2009
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Winter Holiday GuideEnjoying the Holidays Despite Migraines and Headaches --> Info for you...

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terry
posted 01/04/2009, comments (4)

I need wisdom

I have a 28 year old daughter who has a 24/7 chronic daily headache.  She is never without pain.  She weighs about 260 lbs. and is 5'7.  There are times when she seems perfectly fine.  She says she cannot work, but is able to do other things then stays in bed for days.   We have seen a number of doctors and cannot get... Read moreChevron
stjemmes

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mom to a child with Migraines
posted 01/02/2009, comment (1)

help me help my 5yr old

My 5yr old daughter has been suffering from migraines for 2yrs now. She take Clonazepam and Fioricet. The meds have worked at stopping the night terrors and taking the migraines from 4-5 times a week to 4-5 times a month. However the Dr. wants to put her on Pamelor 10MG and take her off the Clonazepam. I am very nervous about the Pamelor and she... Read moreChevron
dianaLLL
posted 11/16/2008, comment (1)

abdominal migraine

my 10 year old son has severe and debilitating abdominal migraines lasting from weeks to months.  we've tried a host of meds and alternative treatments, but none has been very effective.  we really need help!
KB
posted 11/06/2008, comments (5)

15 year old with complete paralysis during migraine

My daughter just turned 15 and has never had a migraine until 2 months ago. She has been diagnosed with complicated migraine. She has had almost every test possible from a CT scan, lumbar pucture, EEG, MRI,EKG and chest x-ray and a variety of blood tests. She also had allergy testing, showing some food and environmental allergies. During her first... Read moreChevron
ljbarnes
posted 11/05/2008, comment (1)

MIGRAINES HAVE DISABLED MY SON

I don't know how much longer my son can suffer. He'll be 25 years old in December. He can't go to school, can't have a job, & can't eat more than 5 or 6 different foods. He gets so depressed he wants to kill himself. I believe him. I will never allow guns in my home.  No body takes migraines seriously!!!!! He sees a neurologist... 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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