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Terrible Migraines

Post a new topicby livingwith on Wed Jan 09, 2008 6:09 pm

I didn’t start getting migraines until after age 30. Maybe 1-2 every 6 mo. since then they are increasing. 1-2 month sometimes being driving to the ER-stopping on the way to vomit-to get a shot that takes me out for up to 3 days. After each “regular” migraine I can’t function for 2 days after. Maxalt helped at first but does little now. Went to my doctor and was put on birth control which made them come 2-3 a week, so I have since quit that. Just opened my own busines...Read the full article
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