Just FYI... I did find some site that said L-tyrosine is a migraine trigger...but I've only taken it since starting the Topamax, and I haven't had any migraines.
From what my neuro told me, they "aren't sure" how exactly it works, but the thought is that it calms hyperexcitable nerves. Speaking from my own experience, it makes sense. I almost always had neck/shoulder pain which I'm sure was a major source of the migraines. My DBF is a chiropractor...
I weighed myself last night for the first time in awhile...and
I'm going to call my Dr today and see if I can increase the dosage a little...he wanted me to stay at 25mg for 2 months before seeing him again!
Yep, usually a half hour in the sun and I'm getting a migraine, no matter what. It's made it really hard to spend any time with my 2 horses this summer! Since the Topamax seemed to be working, I tested it out this weekend...spend 5 hours with them twice! Both horses are wondering what...
Have you ever tried the Zomig nasal spray? It's been a wonder drug for me, for the past 4ish years! If you only get migraines 3 days a month, it'd be worth looking into! For me, I would take it, and within 15-20 minutes my migraine would be TOTALLY gone. The Zomig had very little side...
In regards to the strong sunlight (also a trigger for me) I found that polarized sunglasses help quite a bit!
There is a chemical produced by food aging called Tyramine which the say is a trigger. It's not an additive, just a chemical that is produced as the food ages from what I...
I'm new to chickens.....but here's a subject I know MUCH about!
I get crippling migraines, at best 1x a week, at worst every day. I've gotten them for approx the last 10 years. Usually I take Imitrex and/or Zomig nasal spray.
I was in the ER about 10 days ago, after having a migraine for 2...