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Migraines and Heathens Oops I meant Toddlers

What are ways to deal with small children who don't understand that you are in pain and the chattering and whining are not helping? I feel badly that when this...

Coming off an 8 Day Stint

I've actually had the same migraine since August, alleviated somewhat in intensity by various doses of Topiramate, Maxalt no more than 3 days a week, and Tylenol no more than...

Thinking of re-location

I have had migraines for 16 years, and in the last year they have turned chronic. It has been an absolutely miserable year, and I don't want this to continue!...

Effexor

Has anyone had positive or negative experiences with Effexor? After crossing into chronic migraine land last summer, I started struggling also with depression. My migraine specialist suggested Effexor. I titrated...

Has anyone been to/have opinion on this headache specialist?

Hi. Has anyone been to Dr. Robert Kaniecki at the Univ of Pittsburgh Headache Clinic? The main reason I ask is he is one of the patient recommended doctors on...

Which type of magnesium do you take?

I need to ask my headache specialist, but in the meantime wonder what type of magnesium you take. Do you take: 1. Magnesium oxide (I currently use this type at...

lisinopril actavis and potassium

I have been through medicin detox (triptans and headache pills) for 8 weeks and the doctor has now put me on Lisinopril. I have read online that it can be...

Medication stop working?

Hi. Has anyone had a situation where their medication just suddenly stopped working or helping? I've been to a few headache doctors and am in the middle of finding a...

Migraine Triggers

One of the major migraine triggers for me is sugar or any form of it, such as honey, maple syrup, high fructose corn syrup,etc. Just a drop on my tongue...

Pre-Existing Condition

I changed jobs in May, and my health insurance from my previous job expired on 4/21/13, and my new insurance went into effect 7/1/13. At the end of September, I...

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