Chronic Pain, Fatigue, and Isolation...The isolation is depressing. I feel like the emotional pain is just as bad as the physical pain....Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Mexiletine...I am under the impression from the doctors that it is as close to lidocaine as I can get in a pill form....Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesTreatment
Survey: When facing a new migraine symptom, what do you prefer to do first?...However, my own impression is that licensed practitioners are not really much more useful than their script pads....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCaregivingDiagnosis
Aura during dream...I then got up and had my usual depressive/irritable mood. Not a pleasant way to wake up! Has anyone had this?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Health Conditions, possible link?...So it is very depressing when people don’t understand and make you feel like less of a person. I have been told to get up and shake it off....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
On FMLA & being deducted pay! Any advice?...I was under the impression that fmla would prevent me from being docked pay? Am I incorrect or are teachers just treated differently?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Migraine.com article idea...Sometimes pain is truly depressing, but sometimes it's also possible to give yourself an injection, throw up, and remain a happy, if sick, camper....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Pregnancy- Weaning off klonopin for MAV...The only problem was putting off pregnancy with the impression that I should never have a baby being on this med....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis
Daily persistent headache. All treatments failed....She has several serious diseases: Epilepsy (seizures 2-3 times a month), Multiple sclerosis (in remission), Depressive-anxiety disorder....Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesBotoxCluster HeadacheTips & Advice
Can't Take it Anymore...Also I got the impression there was nothing else he could do for me....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Drs Baffled - Any help or advice...I have no pain what's so ever and ok in myself - which has given the impression that I am making my symptoms up when having an attack both...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceHealthcare Team
Diarrhea concurrent with migraine?...He and I have discussed before the lower tract symptoms, and I've gotten the impression that he doesn't believe that can be part of a migraine like nausea...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Newbie, any thoughts GREATLY appreciatd ...I am a 30 year old female, had a hysterectomy 2 years ago, suffer with severe depressive disorder, OCD, and generalized anxiety disorder....Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
Husband With Chronic Migraines...new to this journey...So much so we live in a dark and quiet house (which is depressing)....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesChronicAuraCoping
Importance of exercise, diet, eating habits, sleeping patterns...Our daughter has also been diagnosed with major depressive disorder, anxiety, and ADHD combined type....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Gluten-free diet...I also find it difficult to keep my headache journal because I am in pain, Everyday, which is depressing to look at and my two main triggers remain, so...Reactions0reactionsComments11 replies
I have had a continuous migraine for two years straight (and I am losing hope)...I am sorry for the depressing rant but no one is giving me hope. And I don't think my doctors or anyone around me understands....Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
Solution...Ive always loved the expression 'Oh he just has a headache'.....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment