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posted 10/12/2008, comment (1)

trying everything for my son

I have just found this website and it gives comfort to know that I am not alone in my fustration. My son is 15 yrs old. He does extremely well in school and is on the wrestling team. He has been suffering from migraines for several weeks on a daily basis.His pain is always on his right and left temples equally. After seeing pediatraic... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/12/2008, comment (1)

IV Medications- Treatment Gotta love 'Em

Hello Team Migrain! So one of the steps the new doctor I'm seeing was to have an IV treatment. Okay, no problem. I don't mind needles. Then I thought "how am I going to schedule that with work, cheerleading, and then my family life?" Then she handed me the number for the Visiting Nurses. She said they come to... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/12/2008, comment (1)

I'm losing my life b/c of these Migraines

Hello! I'm Kelly and I am 28 years old. I have been suffering from Migraines since I was 9. They are getting worse and more frequent. I usually end up in the E.R but since I don't have insurance and just got married, I can't mess up my credit any worse than it is. I have tried Topomax, but I just woke up hands, feet and head all... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/12/2008, comments (0)

Headache Basics - Paroxysmal Hemicrania

In the simplest of terms, paroxysmal hemicrania (PH) is a rare form of headache that usually begins in adulthood. Characteristics of the pain of PH severe throbbing claw-like, or boring usually on one side of the face; in, around, or behind the eye occasionally reaching to the back of the neck The pain of PH may be accompanied... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/11/2008, comment (1)

Day after Nerve Block Injections

I got nerve block injections yesterday - 8 different shots in my head, neck and shoulder areas. The pain in my neck is a lot better and I can definitely tell that the shots got rid of a lot of the tension there. Usually I get headache pain on the left side of my head. Now I'm having pain in the right side. I got the pain a few hours after... Read more Chevron

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