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Migraines triggered by smell

Hi everyone. I have suffered with migraines for 10+yrs. I take propranolol for prevention, as well as amitriptyline for neck pain related to fibromyalgia. Recently, my migraines have been triggered...

Bizarre Migraine Triggers

Over the past 5 years half a dozen docs (ents and neuros) said my symptoms sound like vestibular migraines. I rarely have had headaches but very unpleasant dizziness and all...

Just suffered a major migraine attack full of Aura flashes numbness on one side. What is this?

Migraines: The Worst Thing Ever

I started having migraines when I was 9 years old. Now 64, I still have them. The only time I didn't have them was when I was pregnant. I have...

My Childhood Diagnosis

I started having severe migraines at the age of 8, third grade, in 1955. The headache caused aura, including vision problems and vomiting. Thanks to my teacher, who suffered from...

My First Migraine Attack Lasted 5 Months

My first migraine attack lasted a full 5 months. My PCP stopped Divalproex, which I was on to prevent migraines because I was "wobbly." It was my psychiatrist who started...

How My Migraines Began: Falling Off My Bike and Hitting My Head

I was 11 years old, and my friend and I were riding our bikes (back in the days long before helmets were even heard of) along a boulevard in a...

Sudden Vyepti Failure?

Hello, I have documented my experiences with Vyepti here: https://migraine.com/forums/vyepti-1#reply-239691 . Since being on 300mg, I have had what I would categorize as a fairly successful experience with it. After...

Has anyone looked into nerve compression as a cause for chronic migraines?

Hi all, I wanted to share my experience in case it helps anyone still struggling with migraines that won’t quit. For years, I dealt with severe migraines—temple pain, light sensitivity...

Anyone in the NY tri-state area having a lot of migraines with the weather and extreme barometric changes lately?

The worst migraine I’ve had in years began yesterday with the change in weather and extreme barometric pressure changes. It feels as if my brain is being painfully squeezed. Just...

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