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Hemiplegic and other conditions linked?

Hi, I have suffered hemiplegic migraines for 11 years following a minor head injury. They have been getting worse, as I have been passing out without warning...

Hi, I have suffered hemiplegic migraines for 11 years following a minor head inj...

Becbythesea

•10 years ago

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Botox so far

So i had Botox for my migraines 2 weeks ago. and id like to post a quick "progress" report.. after the first 12 hours my head itched like crazy and i felt...

So i had Botox for my migraines 2 weeks ago. and id like to post a quick "progre...

HarleyQuinn

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Migraines all the time?

Hi! I am only twelve years old and I get migraines all the time. (My mom knows I'm doing this don't worry) I've been having migraines my whole life but no one...

Hi! I am only twelve years old and I get migraines all the time. (My mom knows I...

Awkwardtaco

•10 years ago

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Ive had a migraine for 9 days now and nothing seems to be able to knock it. Any suggestions?

Miah1616

•10 years ago

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Is zolmitriptan as effective as Rizatriptan?

I have been using Rizatriptan for about 6 years however when I picked up a repeat prescription recently I noticed my surgery had changed my meds to...

I have been using Rizatriptan for about 6 years however when I picked up a repea...

Ronald1

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Does anyone know the link for Migraine Support Formula? I can't seem to find it. Thanks.

ssalvaggio

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Occipital nerve stimulator - electrodes to stop pain - anyone tried this?

Have been reading about people getting electrodes put in their head to stop migraine pain - i believe it's called occipital nerve stimulator? Anyone heard of...

Have been reading about people getting electrodes put in their head to stop migr...

Wickedwatson

•10 years ago

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Hi suffer with migraine every month it can last upto 4 to 10 days than headache most days . Can anyone tell what the best thing to use

My GP gives me pizotifen 0.5mg take two every night .and he gives me Rizatriptan only taken if a ready bad attack he give 6 of these. My migraine as taken over...

My GP gives me pizotifen 0.5mg take two every night .and he gives me Rizatriptan...

Bubble43

•10 years ago

3 Replies

Electrolyte Supplementation = No Migraines

I have suffered from migraines for 15 years and this is the first thing that I feel may actually be an answer. I started taking electrolyte supplements (the...

I have suffered from migraines for 15 years and this is the first thing that I f...

DElaine85

•10 years ago

16 Replies

Coconut oil or Ketogenic diet

Anyone tried this for migraines/headaches? http://perfecthealthdiet.com/2010/09/migraine-sufferers-should-try-a-ketogenic-diet/

Anyone tried this for migraines/headaches? http://perfecthealthdiet.com/2010/09...

jasperc163

•10 years ago

6 Replies

Botox

I'm thinking of haveing Botox (Self funding) as I've again suffered 2 back to back migraines before Christmas which left me shattered and with chest pains...

I'm thinking of haveing Botox (Self funding) as I've again suffered 2 back to ba...

Artemis

•10 years ago

2 Replies

Can anyone offer any experience of being on nortryptaline for migraine, please?

patandjohn

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Botox for Migraine peoples thoughts and results? please

i suffer with chronic migraine like no doubt most people on this site, averaging 16 - 18 days of full on migraine a month, it has nearly cost me my job but on...

i suffer with chronic migraine like no doubt most people on this site, averaging...

HarleyQuinn

•10 years ago

13 Replies

some borrowed wisdom needed for round 3 with the pricey consultant...

- ive spent the last 8 months building up my levels to 100mg of amatriplytine & 100mg of topamax in the hope of getting rid of this migraine ...no joy. It has...

- ive spent the last 8 months building up my levels to 100mg of amatriplytine & ...

ladymuck

•10 years ago

3 Replies

New Year's day brought the worst migraine I've had for a while.Does anyone else get a sore throat/bad taste in mouth and feel drained?

eve1965

•10 years ago

4 Replies

Hi I have just joined the site. I visited my neurologist today and he suggested the use of flunarazine to help prevent chronic migraine.

Has anyone had any success with this drug as I have tried just about everything out there including botox?

Has anyone had any success with this drug as I have tried just about everything ...

chrissiem

•10 years ago

5 Replies

Misdiagnosed? You may have cervicogenic (neck based) headache

The faster you diagnose, correctly, your headaches or migraines, the faster you can find relief. It has taken me more than a year -- so I wanted to post about...

The faster you diagnose, correctly, your headaches or migraines, the faster you ...

Emma1024

•10 years ago

12 Replies

Diclofenac and rebound headaches?

Been taking 75mg diclofenac every night for years. Has anybody had experience of rebound headaches with this?

Been taking 75mg diclofenac every night for years. Has anybody had experience of...

GlasgowNeil

•10 years ago

8 Replies

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Hemiplegic and other conditions linked?

Botox so far

Migraines all the time?

Ive had a migraine for 9 days now and nothing seems to be able to knock it. Any suggestions?

Is zolmitriptan as effective as Rizatriptan?

Does anyone know the link for Migraine Support Formula? I can't seem to find it. Thanks.

Occipital nerve stimulator - electrodes to stop pain - anyone tried this?

Hi suffer with migraine every month it can last upto 4 to 10 days than headache most days . Can anyone tell what the best thing to use

Electrolyte Supplementation = No Migraines

Coconut oil or Ketogenic diet

Botox

Can anyone offer any experience of being on nortryptaline for migraine, please?

Botox for Migraine peoples thoughts and results? please

some borrowed wisdom needed for round 3 with the pricey consultant...

New Year's day brought the worst migraine I've had for a while.Does anyone else get a sore throat/bad taste in mouth and feel drained?

Hi I have just joined the site. I visited my neurologist today and he suggested the use of flunarazine to help prevent chronic migraine.

Misdiagnosed? You may have cervicogenic (neck based) headache

Diclofenac and rebound headaches?

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