Blood pressure and Migraine
Hi, Some may recall that I have an issue of high blood pressure. Well I saw my GP about it today and she confirms that it needs treating, but wants me to record readings over a two week time frame. The thing is she said take the reading when you are

Finally, I saw the cardiologist!
I finally saw the cardiologist today, after delays, and snowy weather kept me home. He is most concerned about my blood pressure, and thinks the angina was caused by it being so high. He has changed the dosage of the med (I will take it morning and

Elavil/Amitryptaline
I was experiencing bad vertigo with my migraine so was prescribed the above as a preventative (10mg to start at bedtime). I've been on it for exactly one month today. At first I was seeing no relief from the 10mg (on it for a week at this point) so

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How often do you get migraines and does it matter as far as stroke risk is concerned?
I was just curious as to how often many of you get your migraine, aura/migraine? I also read somewhere that the greatest risk of stroke is with those who either get migraines on a very regular basis and for those, ironically, who only get them

Grace Under Pressure
Why is it thaT the general consensus on here doesnt like GUP? I think its perhaps the most evocotive, epic, outstanding, uplifting, amazing song ever. I think COT is a special album because they used the gospel choir exstensively. great album,,, but

Barometric Pressure
Some people are affected by barometric pressure more than others. Anna head pain seems to be greatly affected by it. So I wanted to start a thread to share experiences and information. I found this interesting, though it's not about head

stroke/aspirin/rebound
I was reading the article below. To prevent stroke, an aspirin everyday is recommended which I guess is good for all cardio diseases. What about rebound? I never heard of someone having rebound from this and it is something doctors recommend a lot. That

Barometric Pressure
Hello all! I live in Indiana and have suffered from migraines since the age of five, I am currently 30. Today is Thursday and I am on my fourth migraine since Saturday. I pushed through work on Monday but had to call in a sick day today. The

I don't donate blood because of my migraines.
I was a proud to donate my blood on a regular basis for many years. I stopped this practice when my migraines began. I would really like to continue, as I feel it is one of the greatest gifts a person could give. I don't donate because I don't know

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