Did Lyrica take away your fibromyalgia pain completely?

May 5th, 2013

I have been taking 300mgs a day for several weeks, and it has taken away all but my lower back pain. My muscles are still stiff, and this one feels like it just shouldn’t be working. Hurts constantly. I take 1 to 1.5 Tramadol and 2-4 Ibuprofen together for it, and it still hurts. Just [...]

What is the best prescription for migraines?

April 30th, 2013

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 get a migraine 2-3 times a week. Im not addicted but I still need pain medication…?

April 14th, 2013

I’ve had problems with migraines since I was 14 and it’s recently (about 4-6 months ago) become very persistent and disabling. I’ve had to go to the ER several times where I was even given dilaudid that barely took the pain away. I’ve had a cat-scan and nothing showed. I’ve been on percocet for about [...]

I am having a migraine and I am extremely dizzy. How can I get rid of the dizziness quickly?

March 10th, 2013

Well I’ve been having a migraine for a couple days and I just get so dizzy with my migraines and I just want to get the dizziness to go away. Like if I’m standing up I get really dizzy or if I make a big movment. If I’m laying down, sitting down, or sometimes I [...]

What has worked best for you in relieving migraines?

March 4th, 2013

I’m a 24 year old female who has suffered from static migraines (migraines everyday) since the middle of October 2011. I’ve tried several migraine medications with no success. I was interested in learning what has worked for other people who also suffer from migraines. Chosen Answer: by: on: 1st January 70

Can a cyst in the pharynx cause constant migraines & nosebleeds?

January 30th, 2013

The doctor doesn’t seem to think they’re related, but it seems coincidental that the cyst is there. It was found when the doctor tried to find out what was causing the migraine which has been constant, sometimes worse than other times, and nosebleeds occurring several times a day. After cauterizing, twice, the nosebleeds finally stopped, [...]

I have been having bad headaches everyday for over a month now, my doc has given me several different meds?

December 25th, 2012

like Dilauded, Fioricet, Tramadol and none of them work. I even had to go to the ER and they gave me valium that didn’t help. I do have a history of migraines and have been put on the triptans and they seemed to make it worse. I have seen my doc several times for the [...]

Will a uk General practitioner prescribe co-codamol or similar formulations for intensifying migraine?

August 9th, 2012

I have been asking this question for such a long time now and as yet I have received no accurate response. I have been using co-codamol for several months now, and I find that it is a perfect tonic for my migraine symptoms, however of course tolerance ensues, so i will need to have it [...]

How can I get rid of an ongoing migraine?

May 23rd, 2012

I’ve gotten migraines ever since I was 10(20 now) and rest and medicine has gotten rid of them. but I got a migraine on the 17th and 5 days later it is still here. I’ve tried everything in the book to try and get rid of it. Medicine, rest, hot shower, etc. none of it [...]

Migraine….?

March 4th, 2012

I started my period and today i got a terrible migraine… omg it wont go away… my stomache hurts and my face is hot…. i cant take it… help me Chosen Answer: Try getting yourself within a dark quiet area, gather some ice in baggies & have several towels for keeping ice bags mositure from [...]