I currently take 75 mg of topiramate (Topamax) to prevent migraines, but that doesn’t seem to be working. I’m still getting several headaches per week. I was also prescribed a blood pressure medication for a while, but it didn’t work, and my pulse was so low that I couldn’t stand up without bracing myself against [...]
I have problems with migraines headaches & dizziness and i can’t walk and i usually fall down when i walk because of dizziness. I want to continue school. Do you think putting me on homebound is the best way to resolve this problem ? My doctor certfied i cannot go to school. Chosen Answer: I [...]
I’m only 19 and never worked. The meds im on are: gabapentin/neurontion 800mg 3x a day, loratab 10 (120 a month), Cymbalta, synthroid, amitriptyline, adderol, zopheran 8mg (for nausea), fioricet (for headaches), blood pressure and kidney pills, and my insulin. What can I do??? I’m always in pain and can’t work. Chosen Answer: It seems [...]
My son was prescribed Elavil (generic name Amitryptilene) to control on-going headaches. He took 25 mg. daily for approximately three weeks with no relief. He seemed more irritable on the medicine but we thought it may be irritability due to the headaches. The doctor then increased his dosage to 50 mg. daily on 3/11/08 and [...]
I have suffered with Migraine Headaches for many years, Can cannabis help? Chosen Answer: Migraine headaches can be extremely severe and debilitating. Scientists and doctors are not sure exactly why some people get migraines but it appears that genetics and environmental factors both play a role. About 15% of the population suffer with migraines. They [...]
First of all im 13 since May i have been getting these really mad migranes! They’ll lastt about 10 seconds? About 7 times a day I went to the Dr. They gave me 20 mg of fioricet but those did nothing for my head achs then they put me on Topamax a 25 mg and [...]
I am 18 weeks pregnant, and I have been getting constant horrible headaches through out my entire pregnancy. I take regular strength tylonal but it does not help at all, so my OB perscribed me fioricet. I went to pick up my percription from the pharmacist, and when she was talking to me about it [...]
I’m only 19 and never worked. The meds im on are: gabapentin/neurontion 800mg 3x a day, loratab 10 (120 a month), Cymbalta, synthroid, amitriptyline, adderol, zopheran 8mg (for nausea), fioricet (for headaches), blood pressure and kidney pills, and my insulin. What can I do??? I’m always in pain and can’t work. RE last post: I [...]
so i usually get headaches i was already prescribed a barbiturate Fioricet\ doesnt work anymore its become quite a nuisance these headaches especially if i have a panic attack then their terrible but i dont want any benzo’s i can deal with the anxiety but not the headaches dont say try OTC because i have [...]
Has anyone ever been on fioricet while pregnant? Did they work well? How did the baby turn out? I got switched from tylenol 3 for migraines,and i’ve been on them before,just not while pregnant. The fioricet. They did wonders with my headaches before,I’m just looking for women that have taken them/known people to take them [...]