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Patty on Migraine
Monday, October 29 2007
Tomorrow I start Frova!! I pray, hope, cross my fingers, and whatever all that other lucky stuff is because I am running out of options. I have been through 3 different abortives in less than 2 months. Its this simple, when it doesn't work it doesn't work. I have also been prescribed Soma, as a rescue med, but as far as I can tell that... Read more
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Patty on Migraine
Friday, October 26 2007
I am so sick and tired of taking medications. I just want to be a normal person that wakes up and takes an nice little multivitamin and then goes on about there day. My grandmother is 93 years old and I am 28, I take as much medication in one day for my migaines as she does for all of her health problems combined. How is that right? My... Read more
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Patty on Migraine
Monday, October 22 2007
Note to self: You will have good days and bad days! On the bad days I do not understand how it was ever possible to have a good day. I walk around under a dark cloud, taking migraine medication in place of meals. Going back and forth from the couch to the bed, taking my heating pad along for the ride. Side note to... Read more
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Patty on Migraine
Friday, October 19 2007
No one deserves migraines. Migraines are not a punishment for some past sin of long ago. It is time to stop holding ourselves responsible for a condition that we have no control over. We should not bare the burden of Migraines alone. Not only are the side effects of migraines enough, but then we have to deal with an unsympatheic world. There... Read more
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Patty on Migraine
Wednesday, October 17 2007
I am just getting over a migraine that I had for nine days. The pain was sickening, almost more than I could bare. It started with neck pain on a Monday that worked its way around the side of my head and settled in behind my right eye. I took over the maximum dosage of my medicine that day, just to wake up with it again the next morning.... Read more