Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

eShirl

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7. I had a friend (now deceased from an unrelated condition) who struggled with them for years.

Tue Jun 18, 2013, 07:32 AM

Jun 2013

I believe he found some relief from attacks through the use of psychedelic mushrooms, although he also developed an addiction to opiates (and so the doctors cut him off from ALL opiates, even when he was in severe pain (BUT, he was allowed methadone for treatment of the addiction)).

You should check out this website for cluster headache sufferers if you haven't already.
http://www.clusterheadaches.com/newvisitors.html

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