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Because He Lives We Can Face Tomorrow

On January 23, 2015 about 3 in the afternoon, our family's life took a big turn.  My dear husband Tim came down with a sudden, severe headache that as of today, August 30, 2015 has not gone away. He's been at the ER (technically twice), admitted to the hospital, been to our primary doctor, been seen by 2 neurologists and a PA.  He's had 2 CT scans and an MRI and tried mulitple medicines.  Nothing showed up on the scans, no medicine, even an IV medicine stronger than morphine has touched it. He even went through a 3 week program at Cleveland Clinic which incorporated, IV medicine, physical therapy and pschyological sessions.  That didn't work either.  The Pschycologist told me during a family conference call nothing will.  The nerve damage is permament. He has been diagnosed with a condition called New Daily Persistant Headache along with chronic migranes. It's a diagnosis that brings much frustration.  It is not a well known even by the Cleveland Cli...