Doctor on Call: How and why does migraine differ in males vs females?
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Amelia, a 52-year-old cancer research scientist who lives and works in Bethesda, Maryland, writes…
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Doctor on Call: A reality check regarding electronic messaging and a potential solution to the “bigger problem”
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AP, a 48-year-old female attorney who lives and practices in Reston, Virginia, writes (or, more accurately, typed and hit “send”…
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Olivia, a 31-year-old environmental scientist who lives in Kensington, Maryland, writes…
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Melissa, a 32-year-old accountant who lives and works in Charlotte, North Carolina, writes…
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Amelia, a 25-year-old administrative assistant who lives in Philadelphia writes…
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Charlotte, a 46 year old attorney who lives and works in Washington, DC writes…
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Madeline, a 28-year-old restaurant manager who lives in Manhattan Beach, California writes…
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Sandra, a 37-year-old computer software engineer and mother of three from Colorado Springs, writes:
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Janet, a 37-year-old female legal assistant and married mother of three who lives in Charlotte writes…
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Rachel, a 35-year-old female who lives in Washington, D. C. and works as project manager for one of the city’s countless nonprofit NGOs writes…
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Erica, a 37-year-old female living in Bogota and teaching “English as a foreign language”, writes…
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Keisha, a 38-year-old elementary school teacher who lives in Baltimore writes…
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Samuel, a 23-year-old male in the midst of a marketing internship and living in Nashville, writes…
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Doctor on Call: First Migraine Prescription
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“I recently had a terrible experience trying my first prescription medication for migraine. Although I have had migraine since childhood, not until recently did I decide to go see a doctor for help and try something besides my usual recipe of Excedrin and lying down in a dark room.”
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In this edition of Doctor on Call, a Georgetown Law student writes: I started having menses when I was 13, and almost from the start I’ve had a headache that begins like clockwork one day prior to onset of flow and continues nonstop for the next 3-5 days. I occasionally have migraines at other times of the month as well, but those are infrequent and involve more of a temporary problem with my vision…
Read MoreDoctor on Call: I'm Not a Drug Addict!
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Headaches are a way of life for me, and I’ve learned to live with them. I’ve been on every migraine medication there is, but nothing has worked. The only relief I get is from Lortab. I don’t like the way it makes me feel, but at least I can function. My doctor will only prescribe 30 Lortab pills a month.
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Wendy, a 39-year-old businesswoman and married mother of three living in California asks about red wine and headaches.
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