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Rebound Headaches

Hi there I was wondering if anyone had any specific tips for going cold turkey from triptans and other painkillers? I have continued taking my Topamax, but I haven't taken...

MOH & what to do?

So what is one to do when you've tried many many different types of meds, chiropractic, acupuncture, physical therapy, counseling, psychology, psychology, meditation all with no change in the daily...

need relief

I am allergic to TRIPTANS, as they make my throat tighten. I was told not to take them. I have tried the beta blockers, one called keppra, topmax, and countless...

Excedrin Migraine

My 12 year old daughter is taking daily preventive Amatryptalene and Imitrex for abortive treatment. She still needs to take two imitrex a week even on the preventive. I'm running...

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...

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...

vivactil

has anyone had any experience taking vivactil to prevent migraine?...

Nortriptyline treatment

I am a chronic cluster/ tension headache sufferer and was diagnosed with Familial Hemiplegic Migraine Syndrome in February of 2013. I have an average of 15+ headache days a month...

Phenobarbital and Amerge

I finally got in to see a neurologist (headache specialist) today after a month long migraine ordeal. I've known for years that I am addicted to Excedrin. I take it...

Seizures and Migraines

I have suffered from migraines since I was 12 years old. A couple of years ago I suffered seizure as a result of a high fever. After the seizure I...

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