Migraine Drugs Underused, Research Suggests

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/05/160510085311.htm I don't know how true this is for all sufferers, as our experiences are all so different. I've taken every migraine medication available and only two were successful, albeit not for the long-haul. Topamax, at a low dose, reduced my migraines by about 70% almost immediately. When it stopped working, I had already gotten … Continue reading Migraine Drugs Underused, Research Suggests

Pain Helped Him Pull The Trigger

http://mtpr.org/post/pain-helped-him-pull-trigger#stream/0 This just plain upsets me. Denouncing someone's pain is a personal trigger for me. Leaving pain patients in a lurch without a referral to a new physician is heinous to me. Until you've walked 100 miles in a pain patient's shoes, do NOT judge their need for medication. I can't tell you how hard … Continue reading Pain Helped Him Pull The Trigger