a big,big thank you to everyone that replied to my post.i feel really embarrassed that i whinged so badly yesterday.reading all of your posts,it seems this is a big problem for lots of people.yes,i...
hi.sorry but this is going to sound like a whinge.am in the throws of another horrid sinus infection.the pain is so,so bad in my cheek area,eyes,eyebrows and my chronic headaches and migraines have...
hi alcie.no,i am not in close contact with my sister all the time.i do see her on and off but her family is always too sick to go near.they have a 2 year old boy at childcare and he is always sick...
hi gods catsmeow.what an unusual name.i am happy that you found the natural approach very helpful for your sinus and allergy problems.i have tried accupuncture several times in the past for problems...
hi alcie.no i have not had a coulture done.it sounds painful.my twin sister has the same problem as me and today she found out via an xray that her right side of her sinuses on her face is completely...
hi alcie.i am glad you enjoy getting your needle for your allergies.i am surprised that you are allowed to sometimes do it yourself.no one in australia would ever be allowed to do that.if it is...
hi alcie.you sound like you went through a pretty rough trot with your sinuses.i don't always get sinus infections but the chronic pain is always there.i went and got another x-ray done last week but...
hi guys.i have been on this forum in the past but i have been sick for a long while so sorry i have not got back on here to chat to the wonderful and supportive people on this site.i am not coping...
hi gibson89.i think you have made the right decision.you will be a bit sore afterwards but you will get over it pretty quickly.the scarring is very small and will fade in colour after a period of...
i am really happy gibson89 that you are finally going to get your gallbladder out.i know exactly how you feel and what you have been through.you will feel much better afterwards.good luck and take...
hi stayawayfromcla.i am so sorry you had to endure all of that pain and discomfort after taking cla.it sounds like you are on the right track.is it worth talking to your local doctor about it all?i...
hi lilly p.to be quite honest,watching any type of tv while suffering migraines will not make your migraines any better.in most cases,watching tv can just make them worse.that said,i watch tv and i...
hi babygabe.looks like you have had quite a few posts to help you out.i suffer pressure from the back of my head too.i also suffer chronic migraines and headaches for over 25 years.after years of...
hi rachelle123.i am so sorry that you are suffering so badly with migraines.you have done the right thing by getting medical help.give the preventitives time to get into your system.they can take...
hi kyall.you need to see a doctor.if this is not something you get often then you need to get some tests done to make sure there is nothing major wrong going on.i feel for you.migraines are really...
i have never heard of that migraine that you explained on your post.it sounds really awful.at least you are doing the right thing and using preventives.it is great you have a very supportive...
thanks silver1516.hope things go well with you too.take care.chat soon. :turn:...
thanks everyone.i will let you know poor girl how my sister goes in the future.hi silver1516.i have not heard of many people who have actually suffered these terrible hormonial migraines.it makes me...
hi poor girl.sorry to hear you have suffered so badly with the hormonial migraines.i would put the pain on the same level as having a baby.it is really bad.i am glad that you have found something to...
hi notsosicklygirl.thanks for your advice about the hormonial migraines.i am sorry to hear that you had to go through having these awful migraines each month.in my sisters case and in my case years...
hi its genetic.i looked at the option of seeing another allergist but i found there was none anywhere.my local doctor said allergists are a rare breed world wide.i said that is stupid considering...
hi its genectic.funny profile name.thanks for your info.i have been on antibiotics quite a few times for my sinus pain and it has lessened the intense pain for about a week after but it always comes...
hi smurfyshadow.thanks for your advice.my sister has already been writing down her foods and drink intakes in the past but she did not find anything to set her off with her migraines.my sister has...
hi it's genetic.thanks for your great advice.i am not in private health insurance so i can't afford to go and get things done with an ear,nose and throat specialist.having surgery is not an option...
hi guys.i basically just need some support and comfort at this stage.my sinus plates under my eyes are so painful all the time that i am in tears alot.the pain is through my eyes and eyebrows as...
hi lovemyboys.your heading caught my attention and i just want to mention i went through a phase where my hair was comming out too.after blood tests,it turned out it was my iron levels that was...
thanks flyakite.what gets me is that there must be a lot of women out there in this position so i don't understand why gynocologists are not prepared to to hystorectomys.i will check out that book...
hi guys.i would like to get some ideas on behalf of my twin sister who is extremely sick with chronic migraines.she is trying to look after a very active 2 year old boy and she has a 16 year old...
hi mercyme.i have not heard of this drug.i can understand you just want to get rid of your pain. i have tried many preventitives with no luck but what may not work for one may work for another.i have...
i just wanted to say that i have had daily chronic headaches and migraines for over 25 years and no specialist or doctor is prepared to give me anything stronger than panadeine forte for my headaches...
hi gibson89.i am glad you have made a decision regarding your gallbladder.i hope what you have decided helps you.surgery is a big step for some people.personally,i am so glad my gallbladder is...
i have started drinking about 2 - 3 litres of water a day for about the last 2 months and it did not help my bowels.2 weeks ago i started having fibre breakfast cereal and my bowels are actually...
hi hunterjumper107.thanks for the suggestion of accupuncture.i have tried accupuncture several times for pain problems but i have found that i actually walk out feeling worse.money is an issue...
i can relate to some of you guys.i am sitting here today with an awful headache which is sitting ont he left side of my eyebrow and eye.i think it is sinus related because my sinus pain is really bad...
hi theothetwin123.what an unusal profile name.are you a twin by any chance?i am.i agree with everyone that you need to have a little chat with your doctor.i find if my stools are solid which most...
hi alcie.you have been through so much,you poor thing.sorry to hear you were in a wreck which started your problems.my sinus spray does nothing but over the counter chemist sprays do nothing...
hi alcie.you sound like you have been through a terrible time with your sinus.i am so sorry that you have had to endure all of that and still not get much relief.i am taking a script nose spray...
hi everyone.i posted a little while ago but i have come back to find out if anybody has an idea of what else i can do to stop my horrible face pain from sinus.i am on a 15 month waiting list to see...
hi mumto8kids.i still think you are amazing to be able to cope with raising such a large family and being sick yourself.i am struggling to raise 3 teenagers and the stress does make my pain levels a...
hi hammond man.like you,i was on topamax for years for my chronic migraines and headaches.i too have found since stopping this medication,that my headaches and migraines have eased a little bit.the...
hi tina.thanks for the nice words.i honestly don't know how you manage 8 kids and deal with bad health and be a forum moderator as well.are you a supermum or something?myquestion-how do i make all my...
hi fireflyhillary.what a name.thanks for all your kind and caring words.we have a few things in common.ic,gallbladder removal,hystorectomy.my right ovary is enlarged and there is a mass of cysts on...
first of all,gentle hugs to you.you sound like you have been through a very difficult time and i can understand that you feel it is overtaking your life.i am not sure which country you live in but do...
thanks tina for reminding me to make paragraphs when i post.i keep forgetting.a huge thank you to splashdancer,monto8kids,whitebeard,boxerlover and leebie3 for your wonderful and kind comments.what i...
hi everyone.i have not been here for a little while due to being sick and in pain.i hope everyone is having a better day today.i am sitting here typing away with my usual lousy headache.i suffer...
hi guys.i have posted here before but i wanted to find out a few things about fibre and ibs.i have suffered severe ibs for over 25 years now.i get constipation which is a nighmare,major tummy...
hi guys.i guess i am typing this because i just need some good old fashion support.i have told my story before on this site but the quick version is that i have suffered chronic migraines and...
hi my lovely.i am very happy that you are so supportive of your mother's illness and pain.you are a very special person to be able to deal with that situation and i am sure your mother really...
hi everyone.i was talking to my hubby about some of my chronic pain issues last night and i have always noticed that he gets flustered and cuts me off and snaps that he can't help me.what i really...
hi crpspatient.thanks for the welcome.hope your day has been ok today.hope your pain levels are a bit down.i noticed you take somac.what do you take it for?i take it for upper stomach pains but it is...