Bed and mattressHello, I'm thinking of buying a new mattress (It's time to replace it). Do you have tips for beds and/or mattresses? For me, sleeping while sitting feels better than lying...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Friends and migraines.Over the years, I've had many friends who never know what to say other than "That sucks." And I accept that, because I know they care. It's ok for them...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Ice packHi everyone. Having suffered with migraines for almost twenty years, I've found even more effective than (or complementary to) OTC or prescription medicine is to use ice packs. However, I...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Glaucoma EyedropsI ran across an anecdotal report that latanoprost prevents migraines (Cessation of migraines in a woman with low-tension glaucoma following the use of latanoprost: a favourable side effect? http://www.nature.com/eye/journal/v21/n2/full/6702548a.html). Has...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Peripheral Nerve StimulatorAnyone know of any articles describing peripheral nerve stimulation in layman's terms? In my case the doctor has recommended it for the the trigeminal nerve. My pain is around my...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesSurgery
Cervical Radiofrequency Ablation and post procedure pain and medHi, 6 days ago I had a cervical radiofrequency ablation. This was my 2nd one. The first one was about 9 months ago.Anyway, the pain was pretty bad for several...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
At-Home Biofeedback HelpMy migraines have been disruptive since 2006. My neurologist has found me to be oversensitive to the most popular migraine preventatives. The side effects are as disruptive as the migraines...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
MUSE headband?Has anyone ever tried the MUSE headband for mediation and stress relief? It's pricey, but it looks intriguing and I wonder if it could be beneficial for migraineurs. http://www.choosemuse.com Leslie...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Different migraines, different treatments.So, I just broke a 10-day status migrainosus with a round of magnesium, reglan, benadryl, torodol, and IV fluids, and BOOM. Next day, migraine with aura. Thankfully, my migraines with...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Inpatient ClinicsI currently am seeing a headache specialist in Northern VA who I am happy with but after having migraines for 27 years I am 3 years into a continuos migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies