well i saw my nuerologist about 2 weeks ago....he put me on a muscle relaxer called Tizanidine..to take every day and night. it works GREAT ..i havent woke up with a headache since i started taking...
I also tried this approach last summer. I was so sick and tired of being on medications that i wanted to see how my body would react to not taking daily meds. I was off the meds for a week and got a...
Hey Kelsday...what part of NC are you looking for a doctor? I go to a Neurologist in Winston Salem(Triad Neurological Associates) ...would that be close to you ? I've been going to this doctor for a...
I havent posted here in a while...but over the past few months my headaches have gotten more frequent so i thought i would come back and search for more advice. Anyways, here is a list of some of my...
The headache could possibly be related to the hair dye...since she applied it twice...you were exposed to the fumes longer. when i get my hair colored, the smell bothers me and i sometimes get a...
Fioricet contains Acetometaphin (Tylenol) , caffiene, and an anxiety med....i wouldnt take them both together at the same time but having both prescript ions i dont see the harm. i use to take them,...
For those of you that were reading some previous posts about this, i found some info on the internet about why taking calcium WITH magnesium in one pill is not good. i just googled "how to take...
Hey thanks for the info about the calcium/magnesium ...i will also try and do some research on that. i definitly want the benefit from it the best way possible. I'll post something if i find any info...
I am not sure if this will help, as you mentioned you have tried most of the meds, but i will offer the advice anyways. I suffer from Chronic Daily Headaches and if i cant control the headache,...
Never taken lexapro but Depakote did that to me!! I hated it...im off of it now so all is good....
Hey Ashley , Yes the calcium and magnesium is one pill. Its called "Calcium citrate plus magnesium" i got it from Wallgreens. They are 500 mg pills, and the doc said to take between 1000-1500mg a...
Hey EE, I COMPLETELY unterstand how you feel. I am also 26 and have suffered from Chronic Daily Headaches/Migraines for over 6 years now. I know you mentioned taking Triptans but has a neurologist...
I've been getting my headaches since i was in high school ..so 10 years or so...my chronic headaches/migraines have been about the past 6 years. If the headache is already in progress i sometimes...
Thought i would share this ...I woke up with a mild headache sunday, not enuf to make me take any meds. Since i only get a small supply each month i try and use them when i feel i really need them....
Thanks for the tip...i may try that. I often will wake up and get a cold rag for my head..but then get up multiple times to re-wet it so the icyhot patches sounds like a great thing to try! Thanks!...
I felt like that today, i had a headache.about a 3 on a painscale of 1-10 so it was managable....but i took a hot shower and some xanax and that did wonders!!! after less than an hour i felt So much...
Just wondering if anyone here wakes up with their headaches ? It seems like 9 times out of 10 i wake up with my headaches. I know if i sleep long i will get one so i usually try and get up at the...
Thanks for the advice. my headache got worse and worse again yesterday so i was back in the clinic. I used a cold rag on my head and neck and that seemed to help slightly. I notice u are on calcium...
I ended up going back to the clinic yesterday evening for another shot. The headache was worse then it was that morning. so again they gave me nubaine and phenigrin. I dont know why they wont try...
I have CDH that transforms to migraines if i dont stop the headache in time. Usually my daily headaches are not that bad, and i can put up with it if meds dont work. However since tuesday i have had...
my neurologist gave me a sample of Treximet about a month ago. It worked for me at the time but probably only because i took it at the beginning of a headache , so i caught it in time. I didnt have...
I have CDH, and take Keppra . I have only been on keppra for about a month so i'm not sure if its going to work yet. I havent had any migraine attackes, just my normal ANNOYING headaches about...
I'm new to this forum and was just reading some old posts...i think you already had your "next' appt with the doc, but i wanted to mention this. I have Chronic Daily headaches and my neurologist and...