Hi It sounds from the info you provided like tension induced migraine pain. This is tough to treat because the idea is to get you to become more relaxed, and you may feel relaxed, or "happy" but for...
Hi Ginger with the increase in meds it could be a reaction. Also tylenol, when taken often is very toxic. It is just like drinking alcohol on a daily basis. Very hard on the liver. Some say it can...
Hi, I have had headaches for a long time and have some ideas for you. First of all, I used to get them once in a while when in college. I used to have the unusual sleep patterns and think school is...
Hi, I recently tried this med. Had the same side effects and after a couple of weeks could not sleep at all. It was a terrible experience. I felt kind of hyper. I also am very sensitive to...
Hi Valproic Acid AKA Depakote, is an anti-seizure medicine. It can be effective in controlling manic episodes in bipolar disorder and can be effective in managing migraine pain in certain patients. I...
Hi, I really would like to help you. First of all, do not ever hit your head against something. This could definitely cause your pain to worsen or lengthen the amount of time your headache will...
Hi, I have answered that question in a previous post. If you have more neuro related questions, please ask away. Thanks,...
Good Morning, My comment about pain was merely to gain an understanding that this is true 10 pain. I'm not saying that she is not experiencing this sort of pain, just that I want to make sure this is...
Well I would start by saying that your pain is a 10 is hard to believe. When I am in 10 pain, I literally pass out and can't speak. It's only happened 3 times. I dislocated my knee and I screamed...
With MAOI's you can take imitrex. Why do you think that you can't? They do say that you should check with your doctor when taking an MAOI if taking a triptan and to be careful because there can be a...
What I have found when my pain changes to the other side or is a different kind of headache this means that I am having a reaction to something or I am some other illness. I have had this change...
Hey buddy, I as well really understand your pain. BE CAREFUL injecting things into your head. There is the simple risk of infection, hitting another nerve, etc. Have you exhausted all other options...
I would definitely pursue an MRI, etc if not done already. I would test for blood clots, full panel, etc. I would say they are symptoms of severe headaches and some types of migraine, but I think you...
Hi Kitt, Interesting idea. From the information that I was able to obtain, there is little correlation with migraine pain and PFO. It appears there are studies currently being conducted. The...
Hi Emkaye, I realize this is a alittle late to your question. I am a migraine sufferer. In fact a chronic daily headache sufferer. I thought for sure I had acute pancreatitis and they told me that I...