3 years downhill...I have been through all the usual preventative meds, antidepressants, anticonvulsants all of which wreak havoc on my body, I tend to have the most obscure... By mmadboy2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
What Life? Part II...But then again, I wasn't on any antidepressants then, so it's hard to gauge.... By leslieb732 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Pathophysiology of Migraine...Doctors believe this may be why tricyclic antidepressants, which block serotonin levels in the brain, can help prevent migraine attacks, but selective... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Can't understand what it is.......I have consulted over 7 doctors [best neurologist in different nearby states] but all of them gave me, what I call the "candy", a multivitamin, antidepressants...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCopingChronicDiagnosis
Does anyone else feel like they've just accepted their fate?...I've tried the anti seizure meds, they did nothing; the beta blockers bottomed out my blood pressure so aren't an option; the antidepressants help the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Migraine in America: Data Demonstrate Need for Better Treatment Options...Preventive Treatments Among preventive migraine medications, antiepileptic drugs were currently used by 31% of patients, and antidepressants by over... By LB Herbert6 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Topiramate withdrawal...As I had a previous intoxication to Lamictal (rare) and experience violent hallucinations and/or vertigo from any kind of new or old generation antidepressants...Reactions 0 reactions Comments42 replies
People think a migrqine is just a simple bad headache we get over in an hr or two !!...stomach is empty for some reason my migraine has let up many times (not every time though).This is a disability out of control and I can't take botos,antidepressants... By hammerhead4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My Long Road with Migraines...I was given antidepressants, Phenagren, and Metoprolol.... By jcollup4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
On going migraine for 5 months. I'm Desperate...OTC painkillers, naproxen, antidepressants (amitriptyline and nortrIptyline), migraine tablets (pizotifen and sumatriptan) beta blockers (propranolol),...Reactions 0 reactions Comments22 replies
No More Pills: My Cannabis Story...I’ve tried everything: antidepressants, anti-seizure, all the preventatives.... By niastevens4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Why Is It So Hard to Get My Prescriptions Refilled?...It's particularly confounding because I've never been on controlled substances for my illness, just non-opioid medications like beta-blockers, tricyclic antidepressants... By Jennette Fulda72255 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
How migraines have crippled my life...I need to be careful on what I take now since I’m on the MAOI, I can no longer use; triptans, SSRIs, Tricyclic antidepressants, serotonin and norepinephrine... By cynkitty784 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Chronic Migraine Will Not Defeat Me...I have tried every medication and therapy my neurologists could think of, including Botox, triptans, and antidepressants.... By rlerskine5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My Life of Migraine Pain......"It's all in your head, you're stressed, depressed and anxious... heres a slough of antidepressants, benzos, and Z class meds to sleep and come back in... By Tournesol_ann5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Migraine everyday...rebound headaches so I am only using the shots and sleep for relief and the psychiatrist has me scared of serotonin syndrome because of the shots and my antidepressants...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Tell me if this seems crazy or maybe a workable theory, please...I suddenly starting having them more frequently and soon discovered that I am allergic to triptans, several antidepressants and other exciting medication...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesDepressionChronicTreatment
Diagnosed with Silent (Vestibular) Migraines....I did switch antidepressants to Effexor and then Cymbalta, which I am still on now at a low dose....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Antidepressant = Migraine Trigger?...I was very lucky to have had only two painful migraines in my life before my fifties. Both were bad enough to send me directly to the hospital. In my... By ktron3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Time I Went Through Withdrawal...I was switching from nortriptyline, a tricyclic antidepressant, to another medication of a different class.... By Lisa Robin Benson4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments51 comments