I take topamax which has control both my headaches and epilepsy you
should ask your doctor about it Mary

--- In migraineswithepilepsy@yahoogroups.com, Ashley Joffrion
<charmedbrown_eyes@y...> wrote:
> Hello Hanah
> I too have headaches often. I have learned to tell the difference
between the migraines and just headaches, some are due stress,
headaches caused from pain that I have in my neck and back
(shoulders) or just your average headache.
> The only time I really now it is a migraine headache is when the
pain is so strong - more so on my left side - that I can not handle
much lights, very tired, I cry, can not handle loud sounds, and I do
not like to be touched on that side. I put an ice bag to help the
head ache and my neuro. has also prescribe a medication for those
headaches.
> Talk with your doctor and let him know what is going on. He is the
one whom can help you decide what to do.
> Besides seizures being the worse, I feel bad head aches or 2nd to
worse. Especially if it is an migraine.
>
> Hope this helps. OH...have you looked up on the Internet about how
to know if you are having a migraine or have read anything?
>
> Take care and let me know how things go.
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> Ashley
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