How can you stop a migraine?

April 21st, 2013

I always get migraines when I’m stressed or excited about something. ALWAYS!! I tried migraine pills but they seem to make it worse. What can I do? Chosen Answer: You should definitely keep a diary. A free migraine diary can be found here : http://www.my-migraine-diary.com This migraine diary enables you to find your migraine triggers, [...]

What kind of headache is this and how can it stop?

April 10th, 2013

My wife has had a headache behind her eyes for about 3 weeks now. It started as a very slight ache, but has gotten progressively worse every day. The pain is directly behind and above her eyes, and radiates outward from there into her forehead and temples. In the last week or so it’s gotten [...]

How do you guys cope with your migraines?

March 24th, 2013

I’ve had migraines for a long time, but they’ve gotten a lot worse in the past year. I’m 16 years old, and live in a very loud house with little kids and stuff. So far, the most I can do is take some painkillers (which never have helped) and nap in a dark room with [...]

Migraine headaches/ Is this a migraine, Can they start without a person having any prior history of them?

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. [...]

What kind of headache do I have?

March 18th, 2013

I have had a painful head ache (on left side, above my temple, behind my eye, down to my neck and shoulder) for about 5 days now. The first and second day I took ibuprofen, Tylenol etc and nothing worked. I went to my doctor the second day and was told it could possibly be [...]

severe migrains with numbness?

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 [...]

nAUSEA AND HEADACHE RELIEF?

February 2nd, 2013

I HAVE THE FEELING OF THROWING UP FOR IIKE 3 HRS ITS GOING AWAY NOW BUT DAMN I TOOK FIORICET AND MADE MY HEADACHE WORSE AND OTC MEDICINCES DONT WORK ANYWAYS IM ONLY 18 IM GOING TO THE DR TOMORROW ANYONE ELSE FELT LIKE THIS I FEEL TERRIBLE \? WHAT MEDICINES ARE U TAKING CUS [...]

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, [...]

How can I help my friend get clean?

January 3rd, 2013

My best friend is addicted to fioricet and Vicodin (both strong pain killers). She has been for 7 years now. She has lost all of her friends except for me and also lost her fiancée too recently (this has made things MUCH worse. She has overdosed a few times before. She has been living with [...]

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 [...]