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The story of my mysterious chronic daily migraine. What caused a headache to last 6 weeks?

My Mysterious Chronic Daily Migraine


I have suffered from migraines off and on throughout my life. I never felt the need to see a doctor because a dose of over the counter (OTC) pain relievers would knock it out. But last summer I had this crazy headache, unlike anything I had ever experienced. It ended up turning into a chronic daily migraine that lasted for…

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I'm a hypochondriac and I'm not okay. Every day is a struggle, but now the Coronavirus pandemic has me spinning out of control. Here is how I deal with it.

I’m a Hypochondriac and I’m Not Okay


On the outside, I’m a pretty “together” person. Sure, I might be a little goofy, and some people think I’m crazy. But not for the reasons you might think. You see, I actually suffer from a mental illness called Hypochondria or Health Anxiety Disorder. While I haven’t been formally diagnosed, I believe it’s true – I’m a hypochondriac, duh! And…

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How to Get Free Stuff from Focus Groups and Clinical Trials

Focus Groups and Clinical Trials


How to Get Free Stuff from Focus Groups and Clinical Trials Focus groups and clinical trials are a great way to earn a nice amount of cash AND get free stuff. Plus you are taking part in providing valuable insight into the products that people really need and want. Here’s how you can get in on this secret side hustle!…

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My Periodontal Disease Progression


My Periodontal Disease Progression My Perio Protect Review attracted so many replies from readers, dentists, hygienists, periodontists, and even some haters. I read every single comment and have taken some of your advice to heart. But it’s been a few years since I quit using Perio Protect. Here is how my periodontal disease progression is going now. Did I make…

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My Sinus Surgery Experience - And how I managed the recovery and healing process.

My Sinus Surgery Experience and Recovery Tips


Welcome to part III of My Mysterious Migraine saga.  After seeing the neurologist for my headaches the MRI showed that I had a complete blockage of my sinuses – as I suspected. This called for the work of an ENT! But the problem was much worse than I thought. And today, I’m going to tell you all about the ENT…

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A Neurologist for my Headaches – My Mysterious Migraine II


Welcome to part II of the story of My Mysterious Migraine. When we last left off, I had been having daily migraines and vertigo for over a month but no concrete answers. My primary care physician prescribed me Imitrex aka Sumatriptan but it wasn’t really helping. Therefore, my regular doc recommended that I start seeing a neurologist for my headaches.…

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