<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post5310034516979795507..comments</id><updated>2010-02-25T18:51:24.724-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on United States of Motherhood: Headache (!)</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/feeds/5310034516979795507/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html'/><author><name>Scout's Honor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13583814670832501297</uri><email>scout@unitedstatesofmotherhood.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>13</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-7190197931520638862</id><published>2010-02-25T18:51:24.724-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-25T18:51:24.724-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Far be it from me to minimize your cluster headach...</title><content type='html'>Far be it from me to minimize your cluster headaches. I hope thats not what you got from my comment.&lt;br /&gt;My experience with them was an old boyfriend who suffered for several years, was diagnosed with cluster headaches, and finally was prescibed a medicine called.. caffergot (spelling atrocious I know) I think? something like that. He felt one coming on, took it and they went away.&lt;br /&gt;I suffer from migaines myself and wouldn&amp;#39;t wish them on anyone anywhere.&lt;br /&gt;I do hope you&amp;#39;re feeling better soon.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/7190197931520638862'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/7190197931520638862'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1267152684724#c7190197931520638862' title=''/><author><name>monstergirlee</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15017980744939803016</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-1184539680248157272</id><published>2010-02-23T13:49:53.703-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-23T13:49:53.703-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hey Scout - it really does sound like clusters. My...</title><content type='html'>Hey Scout - it really does sound like clusters. My brother has suffered from them for 20 years, and they are not easily treated (even though the above poster says they are). If you truly have them, you should try to find a doc that specializes in clusters and understands. They would not be called &amp;quot;suicide headaches&amp;quot; if they were so easily cured. I sincerely hope that these are not clusters!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/1184539680248157272'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/1184539680248157272'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1266961793703#c1184539680248157272' title=''/><author><name>Amy</name><uri>http://lifewithndph.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5782860062345319207</id><published>2010-02-20T15:45:10.255-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-20T15:45:10.255-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi - as soon as I read your post I wondered if it ...</title><content type='html'>Hi - as soon as I read your post I wondered if it was cluster headaches, very treatable if you have the correct medicine at hand.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Any updates? I noticed you haven&amp;#39;t been on twitter either. Hope all is well with you and yours.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/5782860062345319207'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/5782860062345319207'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1266709510255#c5782860062345319207' title=''/><author><name>monstergirlee</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15017980744939803016</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-3504576534824578124</id><published>2010-02-19T11:04:12.314-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-19T11:04:12.314-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Anything new?  I hate this for you.</title><content type='html'>Anything new?  I hate this for you.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/3504576534824578124'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/3504576534824578124'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1266606252314#c3504576534824578124' title=''/><author><name>Soliloquy</name><uri>http://shejusthadtosayit.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-8175700031245921831</id><published>2010-02-10T11:49:55.299-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-10T11:49:55.299-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Have just trawled through my reader and found your...</title><content type='html'>Have just trawled through my reader and found your posts.  Shit, I hope you&amp;#39;re okay. You&amp;#39;ve probably had results by now, or maybe not.  No idea what doctors are like in the US, they are crap in the UK.  Hope you&amp;#39;re feeling better.  I get &amp;#39;atypical&amp;#39; migraines.  The eye flashing stuff for about an hour but no headache.  Guess I&amp;#39;m lucky.  Wish you well.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/8175700031245921831'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/8175700031245921831'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1265831395299#c8175700031245921831' title=''/><author><name>It's a Mummys Life</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12042217943292859344</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-390967523342866552</id><published>2010-02-10T10:26:03.312-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-10T10:26:03.312-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Here I am, too busy enjoying the trolls eating eac...</title><content type='html'>Here I am, too busy enjoying the trolls eating each other on your last post - I&amp;#39;m so sorry about this scare. I hope you receive good news very soon.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I concur on the hormone points above - how I once had to take my temp to determine when I could get pregnant, I now could tell you within the hour, thanks to my left eye and creeping wavey lines. Too bad I&amp;#39;m done having kids.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hang in there. You&amp;#39;re in my thougts.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/390967523342866552'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/390967523342866552'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1265826363312#c390967523342866552' title=''/><author><name>Em</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00084508582913500810</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='06217146162798507396'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-3942825671442059554</id><published>2010-02-10T02:10:15.230-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-10T02:10:15.230-08:00</updated><title type='text'>whoa that sucks. I'm sorry and I hope you feel bet...</title><content type='html'>whoa that sucks. I&amp;#39;m sorry and I hope you feel better soon and get some positive answers. I know I&amp;#39;m making another Dr. Google out of myself ;P but I also wondered about the ^^estrogen connection, given your other health problems. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Amelia</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/3942825671442059554'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/3942825671442059554'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1265796615230#c3942825671442059554' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-3709358046095420716</id><published>2010-02-09T19:30:10.973-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T19:30:10.973-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Suffered with them for years. You will be okay. I'...</title><content type='html'>Suffered with them for years. You will be okay. I&amp;#39;ll bet in the end they will be undiagnosed cause cluster headaches. &lt;br /&gt;Finally when menopause comes and your hormones drop you will stop having them and it will be a miracle. &lt;br /&gt;8 years of them and now I am free. Not all were killer bad but a good many were.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/3709358046095420716'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/3709358046095420716'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1265772610973#c3709358046095420716' title=''/><author><name>Lori  E</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10775116608698555225</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15719092899804461080'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5539541211069599211</id><published>2010-02-09T16:48:14.834-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T16:48:14.834-08:00</updated><title type='text'>This time I hope I am wrong. However, the words "w...</title><content type='html'>This time I hope I am wrong. However, the words &amp;quot;worst headache I&amp;#39;ve ever had&amp;quot; are the ones I googled, because I remembered those are the danger words. I didn&amp;#39;t Google your symptoms. That&amp;#39;s why I had a different diagnosis. :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/5539541211069599211'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/5539541211069599211'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1265762894834#c5539541211069599211' title=''/><author><name>imhelendt</name><uri>http://imhelendt.wordpress.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-4264779254550479595</id><published>2010-02-09T15:47:13.955-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T15:47:13.955-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks ladies.

Awaiting results of MRI and MRA. 
...</title><content type='html'>Thanks ladies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Awaiting results of MRI and MRA. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;58 minutes stuck into a can of claustrophobia and kept my cool. didn&amp;#39;t open my eyes once. If I didn&amp;#39;t open my eyes, then the can of claustrophobia can&amp;#39;t exist, right? &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I told the techs that I was crossing my fingers for cluster headaches. They said I was the first that ever wished that. I said better than tumors and aneurysms. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Keeping positive. :)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;~Scout</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/4264779254550479595'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/4264779254550479595'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1265759233955#c4264779254550479595' title=''/><author><name>Scout's Honor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13583814670832501297</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='00385530161024049032'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-1020841552886161277</id><published>2010-02-09T15:16:48.222-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T15:16:48.222-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Whoa. I hope you find out what's going on with you...</title><content type='html'>Whoa. I hope you find out what&amp;#39;s going on with you.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/1020841552886161277'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/1020841552886161277'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1265757408222#c1020841552886161277' title=''/><author><name>Dumblond</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08472225571357745676</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5504717396348613045</id><published>2010-02-09T15:04:18.659-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T15:04:18.659-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Holy SHit!   I hope you find comfort soon....thehe...</title><content type='html'>Holy SHit!   I hope you find comfort soon....theheadaches subside, and you get answers!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Keep us posted!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/5504717396348613045'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/5504717396348613045'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1265756658659#c5504717396348613045' title=''/><author><name>Tendrils</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00518491923521787032</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-8357257682283452638</id><published>2010-02-09T12:49:20.604-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T12:49:20.604-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh my goodness- that's a little scary! I hope you ...</title><content type='html'>Oh my goodness- that&amp;#39;s a little scary! I hope you get some good answers soon!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/8357257682283452638'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/5310034516979795507/comments/default/8357257682283452638'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html?showComment=1265748560604#c8357257682283452638' title=''/><author><name>Carrie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00902385449973265575</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='06812625582590851358'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.unitedstatesofmotherhood.com/2010/02/headache.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5711314660374261745.post-5310034516979795507' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5711314660374261745/posts/default/5310034516979795507' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>