Monthly Archives: September 2009

Never Give Up

From time to time I am able to conjure up some words that sound, well, almost wise. Some days I can inspire. Today is not one of those days. My head hurts too much. I really want to share some … Continue reading

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Massage Therapy for Chronic Headaches

Long before I had any idea what living with chronic headaches was like, I had a desire to help people who suffered with them.  My older brother was diagnosed with cluster headaches before he turned 20 and I had witnessed … Continue reading

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A Sad Observation

I started this blog less than a month ago and I’m amazed at the response that I have received so far. I wasn’t sure if there was a need for it, aside from helping me sort out all the information … Continue reading

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Will I Ever Learn?

Some people never learn. That is how I ended my last post. I was referring to myself, of course. And I was absolutely right. Less than 6 hours after posting that I was feeling better, I had a reaction to … Continue reading

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Doxycycline and Singulair for NDPH

It seems like a strange combination of medications to take to attempt to get rid of New Daily Persistent Headache, I know. I’m trying it out  now, at the recommendation of my new neurologist. If  you would like to read … Continue reading

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The Pain Scale

If you are living with chronic pain, you’ve surely been asked to rate your pain levels or perhaps keep a daily log to track the ups and downs. On a scale of 1-10, what’s your pain level today? I hate to … Continue reading

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The Right Neurologist

Maybe. Maybe this doctor can help me. Tomorrow I will be heading out bright and early for a little road trip to Wilkes-Barre, PA. Shall I stop off in Scranton for a photo opp? There are few doctors (that I … Continue reading

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