I have had vestibular issues for over three years now with constant dizziness, balance issues and episodes of violent vertigo that vary in duration and length between them- very unpredictable. And I did the ENT thing. I did the vestibular clinic thing. And in the end I was told I was undiagnoseable. I had too … Continue reading Vertigo: I found a treatment related to Ménière’s disease
The medication list
So medication does have a lot of unpleasant side effects. But there are obviously important reasons to take them that outweigh the side effects. I have had a recent decrease in them. However, I am hoping to add the medication Aimovig for migraine (when it is covered by insurance and when doctors can prescribe it) and … Continue reading The medication list
Depression: Do Not med shame me
If you want to tick me off... post this or one of the similar ones out there. Depression medication shaming is a thing. By far the worst meme I have ever seen on Facebook was once again posted in a support group. In an actual support group. Seriously, people? I have made an alternate image … Continue reading Depression: Do Not med shame me
Trip to ER and actual relief for once
I went to the ER yesterday for a status migraine spawned from the depths of hell. I was expecting little. It is pretty hit and miss with the ER here. Usually, I leave in pain after a long wait and this makes me pretty depressed, to be honest... I mean status migraines I pretty brutal … Continue reading Trip to ER and actual relief for once