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• Killer headache? Migraines hike stroke risk

  Mon Mar 2, 2009
  • The Libido thing....I compeletely agree. The meds have dropped it to ZILCH. NADDA. It is so awful. I need the meds though :(

• Killer headache? Migraines hike stroke risk

  Mon Mar 2, 2009
  • I do take the 100 dose and that is what it takes to make the headache go away. I can't cut them in half...go idea though!

• Killer headache? Migraines hike stroke risk

  Mon Mar 2, 2009
  • Oh! I forgot one REALLY weird side effect. Soda tasted really funny. Almost like it was flat if that makes sense. The Dr. warned me that it was a side effect. I forgot about it until I opened a can of coke and took a drink and thought it was flat and then I remembered. Really really weird.

• Killer headache? Migraines hike stroke risk

  Mon Mar 2, 2009
  • I want to say I only got up to 100 mg. I think I started off at 25mg. I wouldn't let it get past 200mg because at that point it does affect birth control.

• Killer headache? Migraines hike stroke risk

  Mon Mar 2, 2009
  • I have tried taking chocolate and caffeine (just those two) out of my diet and it hasn't done anything. I'm thinking there is more that I may be eating that is causing the migraines...possibly.

• Killer headache? Migraines hike stroke risk

  Mon Mar 2, 2009
  • I see strawberries in your list...what is in those that is a trigger?

• Killer headache? Migraines hike stroke risk

  Mon Mar 2, 2009
  • How many mg of Topamax did the neurologist put you on? I was on a very low dose and it didn't really do anything except make me extremely "ditsy" and forgetful. I couldn't concentrate and all I wanted to do was sleep.

• Killer headache? Migraines hike stroke risk

  Mon Mar 2, 2009
  • I am 26 years old. I have had migraines for about 8 or 9 years now. I get at least 1 or 2 a week. During my period, I get one every day. Sometimes I go a week without having one, but that is rare.