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Severe headache with Klonopin? or Migraine with Klonopin? Anyone?

Just started taking Klonopin for panic attacks and after very first dose now have severe almost migraine-like headache. Anyone else have this problem?

I'm currently taking both tizanidine and gabapentin before bed and am suffering horrible side?

... effects continuing through the next day: feel like i am floating, mentally slow, slurring speech and off balance. has anyone else experienced this??

Can I split 50mg or 100mg of Sumatriptan in half?

I am planning on getting a prescription for 50 or 100mg of Sumatriptan (generic for Imitrex) for migraines. Even the generic is expensive, almost $80 for 9 pills. I would like to split them in half to make my money go further and because I may not even need that much of the medication to knock out... read more

Should you eat healthy in order to lose weight on topamax?

Hi, Im new to topamax and started it today I am aware that a common symptom is weight loss. From what I understand the weight loss is caused by lack of appitite so that makes sense of course you would lose weight if you are eating heaps less but a lot of other reviews say that they haven't... read more

Just started amitriptyline, feeling very tired, how long will this last?

This is day 3 for my husband on Amitriptyline 50 mg for migraine prevention. He is very tired and we're wanting to know if this is normal and/or how long this will take to subside as it is difficult for him to function like this?

Depo-Provera - After only taking one depo provera shot when should I start my period?

I'm 19 years old and I tried the depo shot and I hated it. I have only had one shot and gained 20 pounds!!! I'm moody and have such bad migraines after taking the shot. It made me sick and misreable. I was supposed to go back to take my shot in October but I didnt and still no period and... read more

Tapering off amitriptyline, feel so sick, anxiety so bad, flu pain etc, should I go to hospital ?

I developed severe anxiety last May and my docs said the amitriptyline wasn't working for me. I began taking it 7 years ago for migraines that wouldn't go away and it worked except for having to increase dosage after trying to come off and couldn't. I got myself down to 10 mg 6 days... read more

Amitriptyline - Occasional Side Effect Question?

I have noticed that since starting amitriptyline for migraines that I am sometimes seeing things that are not there and it is making me very jumpy and a little anxious. Did anyone experience this when taking it? I have been on it for almost 2 weeks and it doesn't happen all the time, just... read more

I have been off Depo Provera injections for 1 year and still haven't got my period, is this normal?

I'm 20 years old, perfect health except for the odd migraine, I was only on the shot for 6 months (two injections) I had to come off the injections because the migraines were getting worse and more frequent. I got my last shot 13 months ago, I've been to the doctor to check my hormone... read more

Looking for migriane preventative that does not cause weight gain?

I have suffered from migraines for many years, ever since I was in the Army starting a decade ago. I have been treated with many medications in recent years, to include Elavil (Amitriptyline) Nortiptyline, and Topamax; and am also taking Effexor for fibromyalgia. I noticed a year or so after... read more

Is it appropriate to ask for higher dose of pain meds?

Re;pain tolerance; Neurontin 2400ml.bid since2007... with 5mg.bid of oxycodoneHCL since nov.2008 w? with 200 mil.ultram once a day... no extra med for breakthru pain... my pain is getting worse..is it appropriate to ask my dr. for more/or higher dose at this time? Is my tolerance within normal time... read more

Anyone taken amitriptyline for dizziness?

After hundreds of test and everything negative, doctors think I have chronic subjective dizziness or atypical migraine. He prescribed 25mg to take a night before bed. I am scared to take it with all the side effects. Anyone taken this for dizziness?

How to find reliable relief from severe constipation from Effexor rx 75 mg?

I take effexor 75 mg for help for chronic migraine. This medication does help well with that, but causes horrible constipation.

Excedrin Migraine - What can happen if you take more than 2 pills in less than 24 hours?

I took the generic brand but the label still said cannot take more than 2 in less than 24 hours. I shoulda known but my migraine was coming back so i took more.

Has anyone had problems with migraines while taking Oxycodone?

My long lasting pain medicine, Duragesic 100, which I've been taking for several years isn't working properly & I'm considering discussing Oxycodone with my PM doctor. However several years ago, when I was first injured, I tried taking Percodan or Percocet, can't remember... read more

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