I'm so glad you have found a neuro that will actually LISTEN to you and not drug you up :-) - I'm doing "OK" my vascular surgeon has me going to physical therapy for neurogenic thoracic outlet...
I am a HUGE believer in meditation - I have used it to try to over come any pain I have felt and it has helped somewhat until I've literally passed out from pain (yes that has happened many times -...
Thank you so much Vivian - yeah my neuro is "supposed" to be a migraine specialist. I have tried butterbur and unfortunately I'm allergic to magnesium :-( and the butterbur doesn't work for me, I...
I will - and thank you - please check that thyroid - mine was just randomly found because my neurologist wanted a CT of my neck and BAM my thyroid just happened to be in the pictures too - and he...
Hey there thanks for the reply - I ended up seeing a group of doctors at a large university here and in fact I have had chronic migraine literally for OVER a year - yes one than NEVER let up - daily...
The doctors I saw at the large university here in VA told me that migraines indeed DO change their pattern when us women get closer to that lovely time I our life called menopause - they think I have...
How ling have you been on the topomax? Eventually the brain fog and other issues with topomax do go away - I've been on it for awhile and I had some wicked brain fog at first which wasn't good trying...
Are you talking about lidocaine shots? Where are you talking about getting them?...
Well I had an appointment at a large university here and the doctors there actually diagnosed me with migraines and said that I've been suffering for the last year because my neurologist hasn't even...
I know how you feel - then the docs look at you like you are CRAZY (or worse write in your RECORD that you are faking it - that's what mine did....yes SERIOUSLY he wrote that I'm a hypochondriac) Let...
Hi, do you have sinus issues? Just curious because sometimes a little sinus pressure can cause some dull sensations. You aren't gonna die - trust me the left side of my face has been numb for last...
No pun intended Hi I'm new to the board and I'm desperate enough to reach out to strangers for advice, which is not at all like me. I've had the "million dollar" work up and so far only minimal...