Migraine Prevention Questions (Page 8)

Does anyone take Nortriptyline and Adderall? Wondering how safe/ effective taking these will be!?

I have been taking 10mg adderall for 3 months. It is really helping me function daily with a mom of 2 young kids. I was starting to show re-occuring ADHD symptoms and my OB prescribed me the adderall. I also have migraine headaches with aura/ numbness/ tingling etc(has nothing to do with the... read more

Can I take my entire Topamax dosage at night if it's not directed to?

I have been taking Topamax (topiromate) for about 3 months now for migraines and I have gradually increased from 25 to 50 to 100 and am now on 200 mg per day. It is directed that I take 100mg in the morning and 100mg at night, but as long as I have been on the medication I have always taken it at... read more

Topamax and Bruising?

I have been on topamax for a few weeks and am bruising really bad. Has anyone had this issue before with this??? I've also stopped taking antidepressant medication around the same amount of time so I don't know if that could be it. I couldn't find any info on either. I know taking... read more

Can weaning off of amitriptyline cause these side effects? and if so what should I do about it?

Hi. I am a 19 year old female and I was previously on Amitriptyline (25mg) nightly for migraines and lexapro (5mg) every morning for anxiety. I was on amitriptyline a few years ago for a 3 years and came off it no problem. I was recently, about 9 months ago, put back on amitriptyline, but at a... read more

Topiramate - Was anyone starving when they first started on Topomax?

Did increasing the dosage kick start the weight loss? I'm on 25mg at night for almost a week now, but am starving, am constipated and can't sleep and feel like I'm gaining weight!

Is a propranolol ER capsule the same as a propranolol hydrochloride tablet?

Is it possible that my hip/back pain is from Emgality?

I received Emgality injections for two months. The first month I was feeling fine. However after the second month injection Hip and back have been hurting more and more. It feels sore, burning and going down my leg. It’s on the same side as where my injection was given. It is more and more... read more

Does topiramate cause fatigue?

Lamictal - Ototoxic medication or clonidine?

Can anyone tell me if Lamictal can cause hearing/ problems? I started clonidine and Lamictal at the same time and my ears keep plugging and unplugging and I don’t know why. I already have tinnitus but this is different and I am going crazy.

Propranolol for seizures and or migraine?

Has anyone used propranolol for seizures and or migraines and if so what doses and how effective?

What to do if bupropion stops working for sexual dysfunction?

From raging hormones to nothing... Back story. I had a hysterectomy at age 27 I'm now two months shy of 42. After the hysterectomy I opted to not take hormones because of risks involved. I have not had a sex drive since. I finally mustered up the courage to inquire with my doctor and was... read more

Acetazolamide for vestibular migraines?

I have been prescribed acetazolamide and amitriptyline for a new diagnosis of vestibular migraine (without headache). I am not 100% that this diagnosis is correct, but I am desperate to stop feeling constantly dizzy, lightheaded, off balance, and like I am moving through a swamp. I tried to take... read more

Topiramate - Celexa and Topamax together?

Does anyone take these two together? I swear my ear is ringing worse then alone with Celexa or maybe it’s the combo?

Pregabalin - Just starting for anxiety and migraine prevention?

Does anyone take this just in the evening? I only took 25 mg this morning, and cannot get out of bed. How long does it take for the sedation side effect to wear off? Thanks so much for any advice. I am a 76 year old woman.

Pregabalin - Has anyone experienced nausea when starting this med? I have been on it for 5 days, and

... the nausea is getting worse, Does it eventually resolve? Thanks so much