Posted by Charlie S (206.159.166.118) on June 11, 2001 at 01:44:33:
In Reply to: what am I? posted by Bonnie Ward on June 10, 2001 at 11:44:38:
neurologist), first ask him if he has cluster patients, mine does), If he's a decent sort, he'll listen. By the way, it's a good idea to take some information from this site. I'll wager he'll learn something too.
Your headaches (a lousy description for this horror) sound very much like what I first experienced. They're called clusters because they hit you that way. Lots of us will go some time between attacks. When they hit the pain is just as you describe: excruciating.
Still, best to get a professional answer to rule out any other possiblities. In any event, Contact us again, as we'd liked to know in any case.
All the best to you.
Charlis S