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What do you do if the triptans don't work?

I don't get migraines very often, but when I do they hang around for days - basically until they feel like they want to go away. The one I have now is onto...

I don't get migraines very often, but when I do they hang around for days - basi...

heyjude77

•11 years ago

28 Replies

My first blog

Hi all, this is my very first blog and its so important I get it right, as this really affects me. I've been a migraine sufferer for over a year now. The first...

Hi all, this is my very first blog and its so important I get it right, as this ...

Savy13

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Cold brain

We have migraines in our family but I was worried about my daughter. She is in her thirties with children and a busy working life.On the 'phone the other day...

We have migraines in our family but I was worried about my daughter. She is in h...

beaton

•11 years ago

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Work life balance with migraine: has anyone got it right?

Dear all, Since early December I have been experimenting with reducing the amount of travel I do for work from 3 days a week to 2. I am self employed and work...

Dear all, Since early December I have been experimenting with reducing the amoun...

katya2

•11 years ago

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my migraine causes?

I am used to migraines and get them every 1-2 months. They start with an aura which develops into a pulsating headache with nausea and then after it has...

I am used to migraines and get them every 1-2 months. They start with an aura wh...

morgan_97

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Possible menstrual migraine success?

Well, its probably too early to be using the word 'success', but I'd say I'm somewhat better than I have been. I suffer from what I believe to be menstrual...

Well, its probably too early to be using the word 'success', but I'd say I'm som...

ejh1

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Gabapentin (Neurontin)

Has anyone had any experience with this, been taking it for a couple of months now and seems to be working (too soon to tell) but I feel kind of dopey and not...

Has anyone had any experience with this, been taking it for a couple of months n...

georgiegone

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Anyone ever had migrainous vertigo?

Anteater

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Change in symptoms - occipital bone and atlas vertebra- chiropractic treatments?

Hi All I have been having migraines for the last 20 years. In the last two years some of my symptoms have changes: I get very stiff and painful neck which I...

Hi All I have been having migraines for the last 20 years. In the last two yea...

Fortunella

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Can head traumas cause migraines?

I hit my head when i was about 8 years old and had to go to hospital. i have had severe migraines ever since. Has the head trauma got anything to do with this...

I hit my head when i was about 8 years old and had to go to hospital. i have had...

Gerts93

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Has anyone found Naproxen useful?

Hidden

•11 years ago

2 Replies

Very interesting discovery

I came across a blog called lousmenstrualmigraine.blogspot.com This contains some very interesting links to you tube showing a neurologist explaining the...

I came across a blog called lousmenstrualmigraine.blogspot.com This contains ...

Juliapester3

•11 years ago

8 Replies

Has anyone ever tried Topiramate tablets, anti-epileptic medication before for hemiplegic migraine.

I have been given these to take recently from a hospital neurologist, I am actually scared to take them, when I read the side effects, they are pretty...

I have been given these to take recently from a hospital neurologist, I am actua...

Angelface

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Does anyone have a vitamin D deficiency?

I recently had some blood tests (for fatigue) and the only one that came back with a problem was my vitamin D levels, I have a severe deficiency. I did some...

I recently had some blood tests (for fatigue) and the only one that came back wi...

MonicaG

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Has anyone tried Feverfew? If so, what dose? I'm taking 100mg daily and seems to be working but I'm not sure if I should take a higher dose

CeciliaJ

•11 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for February 2013

What do you do if the triptans don't work?

My first blog

Cold brain

Work life balance with migraine: has anyone got it right?

my migraine causes?

Possible menstrual migraine success?

Gabapentin (Neurontin)

Anyone ever had migrainous vertigo?

Change in symptoms - occipital bone and atlas vertebra- chiropractic treatments?

Can head traumas cause migraines?

Has anyone found Naproxen useful?

Very interesting discovery

Has anyone ever tried Topiramate tablets, anti-epileptic medication before for hemiplegic migraine.

Does anyone have a vitamin D deficiency?

Has anyone tried Feverfew? If so, what dose? I'm taking 100mg daily and seems to be working but I'm not sure if I should take a higher dose

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