Wednesday, May 30, 2012

jgagelvr's Posts

Why Do Some Supplements Have to be So Expensive?

Long time no post or no visit.  I hope everyone's doing as well as they can!  My neuro-a new doc since my last visit, wants me to take a med called Petadolex.  It's butterbur without the liver injuring compounds.  It seemed to help a little, but the price rose dramatically.  It's now $40.00 a bottle, which doesn't last a... Read moreChevron

Of Botox and Bites

For the first time in a year, I had Botox injections again.  My old neurologist had given them to me, but I found them less effective with each dosage.  She had just started giving the injections, so I don't know if the lessening of response was due to a problem with her technique, or another factor.  The last one didn't work at... Read moreChevron

My Blog is No more

I took down my blog, the mav experience (www.themavexperience.blogspot.com) because I haven't had the energy to update it with anything meaningful.  I hope to do more shareposting here.

Ryan Church Has Migraines!

Ryan Church, the right fielder with the New York Mets, is a migraineur.  I'm a big baseball fan.  I love the sport, played as a kid and up until I hurt my knee during a softball game a few years ago.  I can also watch it, since the camera angles don't usually trigger my vertigo.  Anyway, Ryan Church had to leave last night's... Read moreChevron

Strange Dreams and Waking up with Migraine

I've noticed for a couple of months, that if I've had a very vivid dream-like the most recent one of me being a member of the RCMP as a passenger on a bus full of dizzy people, I will more ofthen then not, wake up with a migraine.  Not only do I have the pain, but there are the usual associated symptoms-like the noise, light and... Read moreChevron