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Managing triggers/types of migraines

Hi - I'm a first time poster but long time migraineur! I'm a 30 year old female and have had migraines since I was about 18. Fortunately, I only have...

Taking matters into my own hands

I will turn 40 this year and I have suffered from migraines since age 15. At 15, the doctors told me it was hormone related. I was given triptans to...

MOH or Chronic Migraine/Botox

Hi I am wondering how to differentiate chronic migraine from MOH? For years I had episodic migraines. On December 2,2015 I ended up in the ER with the worst migraine...

Almost Constant Pain--Why

I've had 'headaches' since I was a young child. By high school, I knew OTC meds wouldn't do anything. In college they got so bad I would lay in the...

New neuro, what do you think of her 2 diagnoses?

Hi, I have chronic migraines without aura and CGH migraines due to deteriorating cervical disks. Both types of migraines have been getting worse over the past 3 years to where...

Do I see a little hope? Oh no, never mind

I was diagnosed with migraines at 16, I am now 37. I managed most of my life with abortive meds, but as I got older there was nothing to "abort"...

Topiramate for Vestibular Migraines

I recently starting seeing my first neurologist for chronic dizziness and balance problems. I was previously seeing an ENT who had his audiologist perform the VNG balance test and hearing...

New sufferer - Is this normal?

Yesterday I experienced my first migraine. Had auras, then the pain for a few hours, and have been wiped out since. Now the flashing lights/squiggly lines are back and the...

Why is this "treatment" acceptable?

I've spent the past 11 years with almost daily migraines and most medications (Abortives, preventatives and what I consider "interruptives" for when a headache is just starting to get bad)...

At a loss

Hello! I have been having migraines for many years. Typically they come about every 6 months or so and always start with a visual aura in my left eye. Recently...

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