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    About Me

    I am a senior in college studying Art concentrating in multimedia design and a minor in digital photography. I love to knit, bead and create crafts.

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    • Journal Entry for February 1, 2008

      Mood February 1, 2008 12:30am

      I just dont know what im suppose to do anymore about my headaches. Im just so tired of the pain all the time. I feel like I always …
    • Journal Entry for January 29, 2008

      Mood January 29, 2008 11:28am

      woke up with a migraine this morning didnt go to my 8am class cause it hurt so bad. dont know if i can make it to my next class. Its only the second …
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    • Journal Entry for January 29, 2008

      Mood January 29, 2008 2:29am

      Cant sleep tonight. Its 1:30 and i have an 8am class in the morning. My headhurts and im tired, but i still cant sleep. I tired reading, drinking …

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      From erika62 February 23

      Hi...Yes i have weather change migraines too. I have many triggers that set me off and what a pain that is. I take medication on a daily basis to help control them and im hoping soon that with my recent Hysterectomy that things will change in that department. Hang in there. Good luck to you and welcome.

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      From JennyInABottle January 29

      Just wanted to welcome you to the site. I hope you receive from it as much support as I have! If you need a shoulder to lean on, I'm here. -Jen

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    • Close Migraine Headaches

      I have migraines for 7 years now. I havnt figured out all the triggers yet, but im working on it. Im sick and tired of having migraines, they put me out of commission for an entire day and they effect my school work because i miss a full day of classes. Not sure what i should do anymore

      Treatments

      Aspirin Not Working
      dosnt work for the migraines
      Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Working / Worked
      dont eat dairy or wheat
      Imitrex Somewhat Helpful
      Imitrex helped for awhile and then my heart started to race so i stoped taking it.
      Topamax Too Soon to Tell
      just started taking but i dont know if its working
      Zomig Working / Worked
      works for migraine attacks
    • Close Chronic Pain

      I have had chronic daily headaches for 7 years now, since my freshmen year of high school. I have many different types of headaches including migraines, tension, and sinusitis. Ive been to many doctors and tried many treatments, i dont really remember all of them and i am sick and tired of all the pain. It effects all aspects of my life.

      Treatments

      Chiropractic Adjustment Somewhat Helpful
      helped for my neck pain
      Heat Somewhat Helpful
      i use a hot pack and put it on my face or my neck and it seems to help
    • Open Environmental Allergies
      Type of allergy: Other

      I have many environmental allergies such as mold, grass, tree pollen, ragweed,dust mites, cat dander

      Treatments

      Allegra Working / Worked
      worked for awhile and then stoped working
      Allergy Shots Not Working
      didnt really work. I got headaches after getting the shots
      Flonase Somewhat Helpful
      seems to help, but not sure
      Nasal Irrigation Working / Worked
      neti pot seems to flush out the irritants
      Sudafed Working / Worked
      helps when my sinuses are cloged up
      Zyrtec Somewhat Helpful
      currently taking. not sure if its working totaly. I have been taking it for awhile now.
    • Open Seasonal Affective Disorder

      I have SAD since highschool and i bought a light that i have been using for about 4 months and it seems to be helping.

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