Information and opinions on health from Dolores at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/7310/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/7310/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/7310/index http://www.healthcentral.com/migraine/c/7310/90171/migraine-cooking Sat, 10 Oct 2009 12:49:19 -0400 Dolores I have to say that my rice cooker is the best thing I"ve ever bought. You put food and water into it, push the button, and take a 20 min. nap. Foods done. Even if you sleep a bit more than 20 min. your food is kept warm. Its litterally no work on your part. I cook ALOT of things in my rice cooker besides rice. Rice itself is great during a migraine though. No strong smell or flavor. Here are some of my favorite things to cook in my rice... http://www.healthcentral.com/migraine/c/7310/90171/migraine-cooking http://www.healthcentral.com/migraine/c/7310/15658/working-im Tue, 30 Oct 2007 22:44:00 -0400 Dolores So I went on Topamax. I've tried everything else, and most doctors have told me to try this drug as a last resort... But after 2 weeks the only side effects I had was numb feet and NO MIGRAINES.  I'm starting to have problems now though. I'm not breathing right... Like I have mild astma or something. Does topamax cause breathing problems? I'm going to call my doctor about it...but I don't want to jump to conclusions and... http://www.healthcentral.com/migraine/c/7310/15658/working-im http://www.healthcentral.com/migraine/c/7310/13360/tumor-pills Sat, 08 Sep 2007 07:48:00 -0400 Dolores So, I've been gone for a while, but not without reason. I had a big tumor in my uterus. It was taken out with surgery, and I've been really really sick for a while. My doctor put me on low dose birthcontroll pills, (he thinks I have endometriosis) which miraculously got rid of my migrianes! But the pills made me sick and after a week of nasea and diarrea I lost 10 lbs. (I'm 5'7" and weigh around 115 lbs) so that was alot of... http://www.healthcentral.com/migraine/c/7310/13360/tumor-pills