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#1 Post by kayrharris » Fri Jul 11, 2008 11:50 am

is worse. Forget the cleaning, I'm going back to bed. :x
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#2 Post by silvercamaro » Fri Jul 11, 2008 11:51 am

I hope you feel better quickly.
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#3 Post by Billy Mays » Fri Jul 11, 2008 11:51 am

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THERE, DID THAT HELP YOUR HEADACHE?
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#4 Post by ulysses5019 » Fri Jul 11, 2008 11:54 am

Billy Mays wrote:HEAD ON!!! APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE FOREHEAD!!!!
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THERE, DID THAT HELP YOUR HEADACHE?

Now I have one!
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#5 Post by kayrharris » Fri Jul 11, 2008 11:58 am

"IT'S MY MONEY AND I WANT IT NOW!" is coming very close to being Billy May's irritating!!!!
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#6 Post by Here's Fanny! » Fri Jul 11, 2008 11:58 am

Billy Mays wrote:HEAD ON!!! APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE FOREHEAD!!!!
THERE, DID THAT HELP YOUR HEADACHE?
Head On, I hate your commercials, but I love your product!


Personally, I think it's probably just a stick of numbing stuff, but I've never tried it. Might as well just slap on some icy hot.
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#7 Post by themanintheseersuckersuit » Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:00 pm

Here's Fanny! wrote:
Billy Mays wrote:HEAD ON!!! APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE FOREHEAD!!!!
THERE, DID THAT HELP YOUR HEADACHE?
Head On, I hate your commercials, but I love your product!


Personally, I think it's probably just a stick of numbing stuff, but I've never tried it. Might as well just slap on some icy hot.
Its a Homeopathic, that means it just water.
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#8 Post by littlebeast13 » Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:03 pm

Here's Fanny! wrote:
Billy Mays wrote:HEAD ON!!! APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE FOREHEAD!!!!
THERE, DID THAT HELP YOUR HEADACHE?
Head On, I hate your commercials, but I love your product!


Personally, I think it's probably just a stick of numbing stuff, but I've never tried it. Might as well just slap on some icy hot.

A nice, big whiff of Fabuloso's always good for clearing out the head..... and the stomach, and everything else.....

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#9 Post by Beavis & Butthead » Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:04 pm

themanintheseersuckersuit wrote:Its a Homeopathic,

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Re: My headache

#10 Post by Here's Fanny! » Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:06 pm

kayrharris wrote:is worse. Forget the cleaning, I'm going back to bed. :x
Seriously, BoB, you need to try acupuncture. My acupuncturist is amazing (she's a phd from China). Sadly, I can no longer afford to go.

Or chiropractic. My sister had migraines for years and the chiropractor got rid of them completely.
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#11 Post by MarleysGh0st » Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:31 pm

kayrharris wrote:"IT'S MY MONEY AND I WANT IT NOW!" is coming very close to being Billy May's irritating!!!!
USE IT WHEN YOU NEED IT!*




*And we'll just take a hefty slice for giving you that privilege.

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#12 Post by sunflower » Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:36 pm

I've had a headache since yesterday too. I thought I was going to die yesterday morning and this morning. Now I'm in the cold dark house...what a way to spend my 1/2 day off, it's beautiful outside and I'm just trying to hide from the light...

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#13 Post by ulysses5019 » Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:38 pm

littlebeast13 wrote:
Here's Fanny! wrote:
Billy Mays wrote:HEAD ON!!! APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE FOREHEAD!!!!
THERE, DID THAT HELP YOUR HEADACHE?
Head On, I hate your commercials, but I love your product!


Personally, I think it's probably just a stick of numbing stuff, but I've never tried it. Might as well just slap on some icy hot.

A nice, big whiff of Fabuloso's always good for clearing out the head..... and the stomach, and everything else.....

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#14 Post by JG Wentworth » Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:41 pm

MarleysGh0st wrote:
kayrharris wrote:"IT'S MY MONEY AND I WANT IT NOW!" is coming very close to being Billy May's irritating!!!!
USE IT WHEN YOU NEED IT!*




*And we'll just take a hefty slice for giving you that privilege.

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#15 Post by mellytu74 » Fri Jul 11, 2008 1:14 pm

feel better

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#16 Post by mellytu74 » Fri Jul 11, 2008 1:14 pm

feel better

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#17 Post by ghostjmf » Fri Jul 11, 2008 4:28 pm

since you before have said these are migraines, try some

Duradrin

also known as Midrin

now known to my loopy new health plan drug progam (I had no choice; work changed it) as IC APAP/Dichlphen/Isomethep/CPITP

ain't that a mouthful

According to my lamentedly ex-doc (they're in Chicago these days), less stress on your liver than the Imetrix family of drugs that everybody else raves about.

A brief profile:

http://www.migraines.org/treatment/promidrn.htm:

(The only ingredient which in fact threatens your liver is the Tylenol (acetaminophen) in it, which alone does doofus for me.)

ACTIONS:

Isometheptene Mucate, a sympathomimetic amine, acts by constricting dilated cranial and cerebral arterioles, thus reducing the stimuli that lead to vascular headaches.

Dichloraiphenazone, a mild sedative, reduces the patient's emotional reaction to the pain of both vascular and tension headaches.

(as in "makes you somewhat sleepy", so you can't drive after taking this; but you shouldn't be driving while migrainous anyway!)

Acetaminophen raises the threshold to painful stimuli, thus exerting an analgesic effect against all types of headaches

(yeah, sure)

If they came out with just the isometheptene mucate alone, I bet it would have just as good an effect on me as the combo does, but if the Tylenol people & whoever owns the patent on the dichloraiphenazone wanna get in on the action, I can't stop them.

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#18 Post by kayrharris » Fri Jul 11, 2008 4:39 pm

That's one I haven't heard of, Ghost. I took one Maxalt, but it didn't do much.

Ended up taking a sinus headache OTC which did make me sleepy. Took a nap and it has eased up.
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