My millenial 'candid' migraine story and tips, hashtags includedHello everyone, I'd like to share my story and hopefully some survival tips with you. I am a 29 y/o female and I started having vertigo attacks around the age...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Moving to help migraines?Has anyone gone as far as to move to try to help their migraines, and did it help? I live in Utah, USA. This is high altitudes, crappy air quality...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Chronic Pain and EpilepsyI have been treated for tension headaches and migraines since 2009. I have tried antimigraines, analgesics, muscle relaxants, nonsteroidal-anti-inflammatory and steroids, ssnri antidepressants and obviously acetaminophen and aspirin. I have...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
The difference between complaining and stating a factI try not to complain about my Migraines, as a matter of fact for years my coworkers never knew that I suffered from them. The reason I never said anything...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Willow bark?Any thoughts or experiences with willow bark? Also, how do people choose acetaminophen vs ibuprofen vs aspirin? I've always avoided aspirin but since I'm not pregnant and not a child...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Nerve Block Injections & Insurance DenialI've been dealing with severe and chronic migraines for about seven years (up until then, they were episodic). In the fall of 2013 I went to the Cleveland Clinic's IMATCH...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
ouch todayHi im new here and from uk. I have a migraine this morning. Its started yesterday with pin prick dots in vision then moved to slight pain behind eyes to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Has anyone had this experience?I was diagnosed with chronic migraine two years ago. I finally got in to see a neurologist this past November and it is the neurology department's policy to not sign...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
medication after heart surgeryTwo years ago, I had to have 2 heart valves replaced and I repaired as a result of probable childhood rheumatic fever. Before this, I had taken most of the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Disability, is it livable?My migraines are getting progressively worse, and my work environment is going the same way. I'm thinking more and more about pursuing disability, although here in the Bathroom State I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies