On the 10th of September I decided that the only way out of my misery is to stop taking the migraine pills. For two and a half months I was feeling very tired. I had migraines every now and then and as if this was not enough I had an episode of pinched nerve in [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Medication overuse headache’
No More Drugs! No More Migraines
Posted in headache, Migraine, tagged end of migraines, exercise, headache, headache drugs, headaches, Medication overuse headache, Migraine, migraine prevention, migraine treatment, MOH, NO MORE HEADACHES, triptan, Yoga on September 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What have I learnt about migraine elimination?
Posted in headache, Migraine, Yoga, tagged headache, headaches, learning process, Medication overuse headache, Migraine, NO MORE HEADACHES, Yoga on August 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s been 4 months since I started to study my headaches with the goal of freeing myself from the suffer. I would like to sum up what I learned so far: Migraine is not a disease it is a genetic neurological condition, it is more like a symptom. We never look for a cure for [...]
Learning how to stop the migraine
Posted in headache, Migraine, Yoga, tagged breathing, guided imagery, headache, headaches, Medication overuse headache, Migraine, migraine treatment, NO MORE HEADACHES, Yoga on August 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Being my own therapist means that I have to find the way to: Stop the migraine Prevent them Since 99% of my migraine start in the middle of the night. I considered not going to sleep, but they say I won’t survive… The migraines starting at night are the result of my tight neck muscle. [...]
Medication overuse headache
Posted in headache, Migraine, tagged headache, headaches, Medication overuse headache, Migraine, MOH, OTC drugs, pain killers, triptan on August 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Did you know that the medication we take to cope with our headaches may become the cause for more headaches. I learnt it from experience. The first time was when the OTC medication couldn’t help anymore with the headache and just made me feel worse. At that point the Neurologist prescribed a Triptan medication. She [...]