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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

hedgehog

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3. Hey - how about an extended family across three generations?

Reply to ncrainbowgrrl (Original post)

Fri Jan 6, 2012, 12:18 PM

Jan 2012

My Dad is on anti-seizure medication after having a stroke and that resolved his migraines. Mine went away coincidentally with a low dose ACE inhibitor for hypertension. My daughter has had good results with a large dose of B vitamins (we may have a genetic factor inhibiting metabolism of B vitamins).

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Migraineurs? Headache Sufferers? [View all] ncrainbowgrrl Jan 2012 OP

Here. laundry_queen Jan 2012 #1

Checking in Mojorabbit Jan 2012 #2

Hey - how about an extended family across three generations? hedgehog Jan 2012 #3

I get blinding migraines that effect my balance. MedicalAdmin Jan 2012 #4

Mine are genetic. My mother noticed them when I was four Warpy Jan 2012 #5

One of my kids was being a typical 2 year old hedgehog Jan 2012 #8

Caffeine. My migraines are most like yours and I can't believe the help that comes from caffeine. cyberpj Jan 2012 #9

Yeah, ice is a miracle, isn't it? Warpy Jan 2012 #10

3 types cate94 Jan 2012 #6

I Get Them, But Rarely ProfessorGAC Jan 2012 #7

Supplementing my diet with magnesium and feverfew changed my life! fleur-de-lisa Aug 2012 #11

I used to get really horrible ones Horse with no Name Oct 2012 #12

I get migraine and tension headaches A Little Weird Nov 2012 #13

Raises hand libodem Nov 2012 #14

MAGNESIUM OIL Cured Mine Completely otohara Dec 2012 #15

Late to the party ballardgirl Apr 2013 #16

Here! Just Saying Jul 2013 #17

I think the key is to pay attention and take your pain med hedgehog Aug 2013 #18