Topamax hair loss...It has brought my daily migraine down to 7-9 migraine days a month which is good, but I have lost half my hair....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Recovery for me...My blood pressure hit the roof and I had to go to the ER. 6 hours and pressure never lowered....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Running out of Options... Drug allergies...If the pain starts they're most likely to be intractable and without going to the hospital it just doesn't stop for up to a week....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Doctors...I moved to Alabama to be closer to my dad and now I'm unable to find a dr to prescribe my medication....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
What works for me:...I used to get 25 to 31 per month. I had to take preventative medicines: Depakote, Gabapentin and Topamax....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Don't get migraine when I have a cold or flu...I was just wondering about the 'gateway theory' of pain... and if this had anything to do with it....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Anyone on trokendi ? Time release topamax...I had to pay for generic topo...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Migraine suddenly aged 54 - ?menopause...I've been having hot flushes for about 4 years but they seem to have ramped up....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosis
Status migrainous...Rescue but since I started PRP therapy I'm not allowed to use NSAIDs....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Migraine When Wearing a Medical Face Mask?...It’s definitely from the mask, I tested by removing it approximately 1hr into the migraine without taking abortive and within 30 minutes the pain is almost...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Neurologist wants 'urgent' follow-up 7 months after MRI!?...If it is the best-case scenario, where he just wants to discuss further treatment for my migraines, I would think he'd refer me back to my GP Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
When do you accept?...I have tried a gamut of preventative medication, 3 rounds of Botox, and several varieties of pain medication....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Daily headache for over one month...what kind of headache is this??...The doc said he did not see a reason to do a spinal tap...I have no other symptoms....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Article on what a migraine "feels like"...I can surely relate to the hammer and nail photo and stabbing pain. Have often said I'd rather be giving birth....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Coping mechanisms…a double whammy?...I did not have the time or energy to deal with them and I had no choice but to carry on....Reactions0reactionsComments21 repliesChronicCoping
Hormonal cause?...It took me months already to get my blood tested and if my hormones are not the cause I want to know so I can carry on...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Article: "Help for Migraines: A Somatic Approach"...I discuss a mind-body approach using posture and bodywork, demonstrate bodywork techniques for relief and prevention, and examine people's historical shaping...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Migraines and Short Term Disability...I'm new to the community but not to migraines. I have dealt with them off and on since my late teens but they became worse...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Need advice - prescribed Trokendi RX...I'm not sure what course I can take or what drug I might suggest to the doctor (if he's open to prescribing it to me at...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
When will this feeling go away!!!??? :(...It is so hrs to explain to people as well!!...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies