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How long does it take to recover from Triptan overuse?

Hi, I suffer from a daily headache sine many years; not sure if it is primarily migraine or tension based, or a combination... Triptans (now using Zomig or Maxalt) seem...

Lasting Effects Months After Scintillating Scotoma?

I used to get migraines all the time as a kid/teenager and I've always had headaches and sensitivity to light/sound/smell etc. But there was a period of time where the...

Mixing triptans?

Any thoughts on mixing triptans? I have imitrex, maxalt and relert. (Relert is the most recent one, and I haven’t used it yet.) Just wondering if I can mix and...

Looking for recommended migraine specialists in US

Hello, everyone! This is my first time posting here. I've been suffering with migraines for about 18 years, but they've gotten much more severe & frequent in the last 10...

Don't get migraine when I have a cold or flu

Does anyone else experience this? When I get a prolonged illness (usually a cold turning into bronchitis that lasts ages), I notice I don't get my usual 1-2 migraines a...

(EMDR) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy

Hello everyone, Does anyone have any experience or information regarding EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy)? I have a neighbor who has asked me about it and I'd like...

Diamox - the new topomax?

Hi everyone, I just came from the neurologist. I have chronic refractory migraine that don't respond to pretty much anything. The only luck I have has has been with topomax...

Can anyone recommend a preventative for migraine aura?

Hi, I can barely eat or breathe anything without it triggering my migraine aura, so thought it was time to try something new. Does anyone know of a preventative that...

Moisturizer

Hi there, I suffer from migraines and ocular migraines. I have cut out nitrites and preservatives and I also discovered that make up and skin care have a lot of...

Migraines and Spina Bifida Occulta

Has anyone heard about migraines being caused by Spina Bifida Occulta? Trying to find information and can't... I would think there'd be some correlation between the two, especially since the...

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