March 23rd, 2013
What I mean to ask is this likely a migraine? I have never had a headach EVER (other than just mild sinus ones when I was sick a few times years ago). Then about a week and a half ago I got one and it never completely went away, some days are worse than others. [...]
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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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January 24th, 2013
The migraines start with blurred vision, throbbing headache and then feeling of nausea. I need to lie down in the dark as I can’t read or text or anything as my vision is too bad. On a side not (linked or not I don’t know) I am incredibly itchy- no rash at all and no [...]
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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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November 26th, 2012
I start getting a light headache that will not go away for many hours then just tonight i started having double vision or at least it seemed like it. It also seemed like there was a think coating of something over my eyes. Could these symptoms be leading up to a migraine. What should I [...]
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November 18th, 2012
I once took 7 or 8 (cant remember) pills to make my Migraine go away and that is what it took. When I get really bad Migraines I have to take more than the recommended dosage (like the time I took 7 or 8)….usually it is about 4 at a time to make it go [...]
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November 12th, 2012
Ive started with a migraine, but i don’t know what tablets i can use before i start being sick etc! Which tablets are safe to use in early pregnancy? Chosen Answer: During early pregnancy, you can take acetaminphen (tylenol) and also ibuprfen (motrin or advil). Most doctors will tell you to only take Tylenol, as [...]
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October 29th, 2012
I’ve been getting these really bad headaches since Sunday. They start around 9 PM and last until I go to sleep. I turn off lights and keep my room quiet which helps a bit but not much. Last night I tried 500 MG of acetaminophen and it did close to nothing. Tonight I will try [...]
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October 2nd, 2012
Before i start your first question is probably, “Why are you on your computer if your head hurts so bad?” But in the past when I’ve gone to the ER with headaches it just ends up making them worse, so I would rather suffer for 5 minutes in front of my computer then waste my [...]
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July 9th, 2012
I want to start a migraine journal to find out what is triggering my migraines. What kids of information do I put in there? Chosen Answer: Migraine journals are kept to help determine not only the triggers, but can also help determine if you are having a common or classic migraine or one of the [...]
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