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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:00 AM Original message |
I just survived a 19 hour migraine .... |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. You need to take LOTS of Magnesium Chloride. |
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KaliTracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 03:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. that's a lot of Magnesium Chloride! I suffer "phantom smells" that were |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Well, my doctor told me to take six, which is 2X the MRA of Mg |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Oh, and he said I should take a dozen if I have a migraine. |
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KaliTracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. yeah, i was given Magnesium Sulfate when they gave me my |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Let me know how it works for you! nt |
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KaliTracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 11:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. will do... *smile* n/t |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. I used to get BAD migraine headaches |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
3. Aaahhh, the dark rooms, the cold compresses... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
4. Maxalt is my life saver.... |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. That's what Mrs. V. takes. Sometimes it takes two of 'em, but they |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 06:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. I've used both, but usually the plain tablets.... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. fioricet w/ codeine (or without) and a bag of frozen corn on my head. |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. I had viral meningitis (a potentially fatal headache!) |
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Parrcrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
7. I get migraines too. |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
8. try butterbur! |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. Topamax |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 01:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
35. My neurologist just prescribed Topamax too. Haven't taken it yet. |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
10. Imitrex |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
12. hippiechick |
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Arianrhod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 11:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. "Cat Angel"? |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 11:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I'm a little stuck-up about it maybe... |
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Arianrhod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 03:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
39. I like cats, too. |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 09:51 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Your sister's good people. |
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legally blonde (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
13. Imitrex works okay for me |
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Arianrhod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
14. I empathize. :( |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. That sounds horrible |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thanks for the suggestions everyone ! |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. My personal favorite |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. Sweetie, next time one comes on, please get your blood pressure |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 11:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. you're right |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. Go to a neurologist! |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I prefer corn, since the day I melted a spinach bag on my noggin |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. sorry. |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-04-05 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
25. Topamax for prevention, Maxalt and Phenergan |
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BamaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
33. I take Motrin, Midrin or Maxalt |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
34. My record is 2 weeks |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
36. Try a BIG cup of HOT BLACK coffee |
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ofrfxsk (817 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
37. Do you have any warning signs? |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
38. Relpax is the best migraine med I've ever tried. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 03:45 AM Response to Original message |
40. 19 hours? |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
41. Been there, feel for you... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
42. I feel very bad for you people |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
43. Mine Last 72-96 Hours |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-05-05 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
44. wow that sounds awful, I am glad your okay now |
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