May 13th, 2013
My husband gets migraines when his sleep schedule is messed up or he doesn’t eat meals at the right times. This is difficult as he has a third shift job and sometimes must switch his schedule around to do certain things during the day. The only way I know is to give him some excedrin [...]
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April 6th, 2013
I have suffered with migraines since I was about three years old. Mostly I suffer with right hand side migraines but with the occasional left sided. The left ones don’t last as long but are more painful – or is it just a random thing? Chosen Answer: Hi, I used to suffer big time with [...]
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March 30th, 2013
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 [...]
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March 13th, 2013
My boyfriend suffers from migraines. Sometimes he sees stars/spots or he loses control of his eyes (like they go crossed or something, I’m not entirely sure) before he gets migraines. Is this normal?? Or is there something to be worried about? He is going to the doctor in a couple weeks but right now I [...]
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March 9th, 2013
This is my 7th day with the tension headache, ive barely slept in the last 7 days. I can barely type this right now and it hurts SO much, it feels like my head is gonna explode. Its a really severe pain… I know you’re saying… go to the hospital! But ive been there 4 [...]
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March 7th, 2013
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 [...]
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February 28th, 2013
Ive had migrains since I was about 10 years old. They have been getting worse recently. I have in the past had migrains cause stroke like symptoms, vomiting, numbness, severe disorientation, and a lack of strength. Usually these occured during and directly following pregnancy. but recently I have been expreriencing the numbness again which is [...]
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February 23rd, 2013
I have taken Ibprofen and Excedrin Migraine but that hasn’t helped at all. I can’t stand it. I have suffered from migranes since I was little but my mom never took me to the doctors. I also get these really sharp pains in my right temple and sometimes after them I get these mirgaines. I [...]
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January 27th, 2013
I have had migraines for years but now I am getting them once a week. I am on fioricet right now but it takes 30 minutes to an hour for my migraine to go away. My doctor told me to keep a diary for the next two months and right now I don’t see anything [...]
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December 31st, 2012
I’ve been taking 10 mg of amitriptyline for migraines for about 2.5 weeks and I am noticing no improvement. Right now I am in the middle of an extremely bad migraine, can barely walk, am incredibly sensitive to both light and sound, et cetera. Should I call my doctor or should I just wait it [...]
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