I am not sure if its what you get or not but I would describe mine as "bugs where crawling inside my head". I actually went to the ER for this because this was a couple of weeks into my first ever...
I have been on yaz for a year now and love it. But about six months ago I started to get really bad migraines and the first thing they did was tell me to go off the yaz. I did for about a month but...
At my last neurologist appt. he suggested two things 1. changing my blood pressure meds from corgard to verapamil. Which caused my heart to race and skip beats so I have not been on any blood...
What does everyone know about pseudotumor cerebri? I am trying to find out as much as possible from anyone who might have had it. It was brought up as a possiblity when my headaches first started but...
you could have an infection in the wound. You should get medical advice because it could be simple to treat with antibiotics and if you leave it untreated and it is an infection then it could become...
Just a little update, I talked to my primary care doctor and she agreed that he was not listening to me. She suggested two different doctors to choose from, now it is just seeing who can get me in. I...
Thanks for everones opinions. Nichole: I am not trying to get meds I am trying to not take as many. Right now I am taking 10 pills a day including vitamins in order to prevent migraines. gizmogirl:...
I started in feb. with 24/7 headaches. I ended up going to a neurologist and it was decided I have migraines. After changing meds and finding one that does not have bad side effects it seems to be...
I have got to say I do not get migraines like you but I do get them. My first was babysitting and it is hard finding my self getting easily irritated with the kid. When my headaches first started...
thanks for the website. I was wondering if something like this existed. Do you know if there is a way to print from this....
I wouldn't worry. If the doctor was really worried he would have rushed the MRI. I first went to my doctor after only 2 days of the headache because I couldn't handle it. She told me to wait until...
sounds alot like what I had. It started in feb. and we still have not figured it out but have been put on a ton of meds that sometimes help. I also was not in extreme pain just when I stood up or...
I do have to say that I was also getting dizzy when I first started taking it. I get hot flashes all the time so I am not sure if the medication has caused any or not. My symptoms where not as bad as...
I have been taking frova for a couple of months now. I take one if I feel a headache coming on and another two hours later if it has not fully helped. It has taken away any small headaches I have had...
When I first started getting migraines, my doctor ran tons of blood tests and one can back saying I have a hypoactive thyroid. I am not sure if it is associated with migraines but they both showed up...
I think that is crazy. The first time I ever visited the ER in my life was back in Feb. I went to the doctors earlier that week because my headache was not going away. She gave my an imitrex shot and...
I am just wondering one thing. How do you decide to go to the hospital. I mean, last week i got a really bad migraine while out on my boat (I think it was a combination of sun, bumping, and falling...
I know I have been on here trying to figure this out, but I am just going to lay it out plan and simple. I need to figure this out before school starts back up. It started the last week of february...
besides my daily headaches I have only had about three recent major migraines. I began noticing that I get a bad hot flash that is immediatly followed by a major migraine. This all happens within 5...
What exactly is Aura from the view of someone who has it. I am asking because as I have read websites about it is can get confusing and I was wondering how it is from a real sufferer. Today I have...
Vitamin B2 and Magnesium is what I am taking now along with blood pressure medication. Between all these something is working, my problem is I started them all at the same time and don't know which...
Like the person before said it is good for some but not others. I personally think it works very well but for me the side effects made me stop taking it. I was getting vertigo where I couldn't stand...
Tyes the reason I stoppped taking topamax was because of the side effects, but they where not just being dizzy or minor side effects. I could not stand up with out holding on to something and my...
It has been 3 months since the onset of my headache. When it first happend I visited my primary care doctor and she gave me an imitrex shot(this was the last week of feb), and told me to call at the...
Thanks for the information. I am just very questionable to everything my neurologist is telling me for the fact that when I asked one of my customers at work about him after I found out her husband...
I am curious about your CSF pressure. You said you did not have problems with your eyes, how did the doctors find this. I am asking because my primary care doctor mentioned this, but sent me to the...
My neurologist had mentioned that an antidepressent may be the next step in treatment. Being a psychology major and learning about all the effects of these medications I was kind of nervous about...
My primary care doctor mentioned this to (intercrainal pressure) and was going to do a spinal tap. But since I got into the neuorologist earlier then expected, she decided to let the neurologist deal...
I went to my doctor today, and he took me off the topamax. He now put me on Corgard a blood pressure medication he said can help and magnesium and riboflaviu (not sure if it spelt right). He said we...
I have been given topamax for my headaches and was wondering if anyone has had the same issues as me with it. I started taking it and was feeling good. But about an hour after taking it the first...
I just need to vent to some people that actually understand. When I called my doctor to tell her the headaches didn't go away she decided she does not want to do the spinal tap until I see a...
mudjamz, Sounds alot like mine, on monday I went back to my primary care begging for help. She took me off Birthcontrol and told me to see if it goes away by today. Well it didn't and we are waiting...
My headache was doing really good until this past sunday. I was stuck in bed all day with out being able to open my eyes, I feel like it is just all starting over again. I am also even more dizzy and...
I went back to the ENT today and they said my sinuses are completely clear and now I have to see a neurologist. I was sarting to feel better the last few day but yesterday it got really bad again....
I need help or ideas. I got a really bad headache one month ago which wouldn't go away with over the counter pain relievers and it continued into the next day. I went to the doctor and she gave me an...