5 years of a constant headacheI have had a constant 24/7 headache for over 5 years. The first year the pain was horrible and then my Neurologist started me on botox and along with topomax...Reactions 0 reactions Comments22 repliesDiagnosis
Survey: When facing a new migraine symptom, what do you prefer to do first?Well, well... The results of the survey "When facing a new migraine symptom, what do you prefer to do first?" 93% of respondents so far (how many total?) have replied...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosisCaregiving
Newly diagnosedLong story but I will condense as much as possible. 12 years or so ago, I was diagnosed and treated for cervical migraines that gave me neck pain that radiated...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosis
Very bad paini have been experiencing very bad throbbing pain in my left temple for 4 days now it hasent stopped it olny calms down when i have just woke up and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDiagnosis
Preventatives: Pizotifen ("Sandomigran") and/or Orphenadrine ("Norflex")?Have any patients had prophylactic success with Pizotifen (a vascular headache preventative in the antihistamine class) and or Orphenadrine (a skeletal muscle relaxant one of who's incidations are for tension...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesDiagnosisTreatmentEpisodic
Postdrome or 24 hour depression?I've recently been diagnosed with migraine, following several severe attacks. In restrospect, I see that over my life, I have had several aura attacks, starting from my mid twenties. The...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Are Tension-Type Headaches really just undiagnosed Cervicogenic Headaches?BACKGROUND: Cervicogenic Headaches are referred head pain due to separate problem with the structures of the neck. For example, poor body mechanics can cause us to misuse our muscles. The...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesDiagnosis
Neurologist wants 'urgent' follow-up 7 months after MRI!?I had an MRI back in October and have heard nothing so assumed no news was good news. I just got a phone call from the neurologist's office, saying he...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesDiagnosis
Long lasting - Eyesight affectedI have migraines all my adult life. The experience has always been the same. First a deterioration of vision followed by wavy lines gradually moving out to the side. All...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesDiagnosis
Head injury How many got their migraine headaches from a head injury? I got hit with a double whammy, both my parents had migraine headaches so I was lucky enough to have...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesDiagnosis
