Conversation of the Week: The Unpredictability of Migraine & Mental HealthThe unpredictability of living with migraine can have so many effects on our lives. Something that can at times be overlooked is how this unpredictability impacts our mental health. I...reactions174repliesMental HealthGuiltDepression
teasing - help pleaseQuite simply, this is like the childhood bully. My husband and oldest daughter (a doctor!) brush off putting me down for my migraine as "oh we were just teasing". And...reactions2repliesFriends & FamilyDepressionMental Health
FeaturedMigraine and Missing OutMigraine often finds a way to interfere with our everyday lives, from the little things to major life events. What life events or milestones do you feel you've missed out...reactions1035repliesMental HealthCopingGuilt
Looking for friends with chronic migraine. I have chronic migraines, insomnia, and chronic fatigue. I suffer from intense loneliness especially when I don't have anyone who relates to my disability. I'm at home alone most of...reactions1replyIntimacy & RelationshipsMental Health
Feeling "Weird."Does anyone else find that you get in this I guess zone when you get a migraine where you just feel weird in a way that you may not always...reactions19repliesCopingMental HealthSymptoms
Has anyone called you "useless" since you have chronic migraine? (long vent)Venting warning and may be repeat. This may sound like I'm on repeat, but oh boy...just when I think I have my family on board, one falls over, and yes...reactions7repliesFriends & FamilyCopingMental Health
Migraine and Self CarePrioritizing self care can be a challenge when living with migraine, especially during a busy holiday season. How do you practice self care when struggling with migraine?...reactions821repliesMental HealthTips & AdviceCoping
Can Stress Prevent Migraines?Usually we think of stress as a migraine trigger and it certainly can be for me. This month I found something very surprising. As of today, Oct 23, I have...reactions2repliesTriggersWeatherMental Health
Migraine with auraI am 54 years old and experienced my first migraine when I was 25. My doctor at the time put me on Prozac. He told me that it was an...reactions1replyAuraTreatmentMental Health
confusing migraine & stroke symptomsI have been send to ER twice because my speech was affected by migraine and stroke was suspected...reactions3repliesMental HealthTreatment