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

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maxi

maxi

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45 years old married with two teens
posted 12/20/2008, comment (1)

Migraine free for now

I wanted to share my experience.  I went to my doctor for migraines, terrible pressure on my temples to the point I could not touch my head to a pillow unless I took med's.  My doctor didn't touch me, sent me for CAT scan did blood work and told me I probably had temporal arteries and sent me to a surgeon.  He said at 45 I was too... Read moreChevron
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
peggyann
posted 10/26/2008, comments (2)

recently diagnosed

Hello, I was recently diagnosed with migraine and am so thankful to have found this website.  I have been dealing with what I thought was sinus headaches and infections for the past 15 years with the last 3 years being extremely bad.  I went to several ENT doctors who all said that my headaches were caused by allergies and sinus... Read moreChevron
litaylor7
posted 09/05/2008, comments (2)

In need of a job

I work at a bakery right now.  I thought it would be heaven because I was under the impression I would be in the back...baking.  But they ended up putting me out front selling.  I hate it.  I can't handle the noise and lights.  I've had at least one migraine a week because of this job.  Its the only thing I can think... Read moreChevron
Jane
posted 07/03/2008, comments (8)

Two steps forward, one step back...

I have been making steady progress over the past 18 months in having fewer migraine attacks. I have survived the menstrual migraines to menopause and am now taking bio-identical hormones. I'm gradually figuring out (and avoiding!) the food/chemical triggers and using the neti pot for environmental triggers. I've been... 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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