It's my party and I'll barf if I want to. ...As the migraines became more frequent, she began to understand and would greet the bus with keys and purse in hand, ready to rush me to the emergency Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Technology Can Fail You...Or if I had gone to the emergency room unable to communicate and the app was accessed by medical personnel – the treatment would have been delayed and...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Wishful Thinking, Crazy Idea...Make it so bad they have no choice but to go to the emergency room where they will be met with skeptical nurses and doctors....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Intractable Migraine and Me...A few years ago, my neurologist at the time and I came up with a treatment protocol for use in urgent care or the emergency room....Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Are you sitting comfortably....?!...After a particularly horrendous attack in September this year – which saw me in the emergency room – I started to fall into a bout of anxiety; constantly...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I’ve Definitely Got To Get a New Doctor…...Room, only to have the ER Doc tell me to go home and take some Aspirin!...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
If you message, they will come!...Well, long and painful story short, I succumb to the pain and begrudgingly head to the Emergency Room....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
3 Tips for Living with Oxygen Tanks in Your Home...No open flames in the room. The room where you store your oxygen tanks should not have lit candles or open flames....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My-Grain of Hope...The next morning, my mom decided to take me to the emergency room at the children’s hospital....Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My Nemesis...Finally, the doctor agreed to get morphine from the emergency room next door. In the end, I felt a tiny bit better, and that was Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Medical Review Board...room visits, neonatal care, intensive cardiac care, and treatment of blood/cancer diseases....
Sleep schedule out of whack...Not to mention, sleep deprivation is a massive trigger for me, if I'm up for longer than 24 hours I will be in the emergency room because the...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Job Loss Due to Migraines...I did end up in the emergency room later that night, and got a compassionate doctor who knew that by the time a migraine patient ended up in...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Feeling abandoned by migraine "specialists" ...Because no home remedies, ie, preventative and maintenence prescription medications, were working, we went to the emergency room for a migraine cocktail...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
Evaluating Your Migraine Doctor/Patient Relationship – Looking for the Right Fit...yourself some key questions: There are many types of medical professionals who treat migraine, including general practitioners, nurse practitioners, emergency...Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Telehealth 101: How to Visit Your Doctor Online...In times like a public health emergency, telehealth lets people access care while reducing demand on emergency rooms....Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Trauma + Insomnia = Perfect Storm for a Migraine...I'll be honest, that injection is what saved me from the infusion suite at my neurologist's office, or worse, the emergency department....Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Positional migraines? Pain goes away when lying down ...I even had one that lasted 4 days - I ended up in the emergency room but again just got dismissed as the girl having a bad migraine....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
MIGRAINE: Using an Acronym to Feel Better...Now is the time to ignore everything that is not an emergency. Ignore the piles of laundry and dishes....Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Panic Attack during MRI for my chronic Migraines-...I didn't get but 1 minute into the MRI before I had to press the emergency button. I think this was the first panic attack that I've ever had....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies