Accused of Faking it?I don't know if it's just me, but more and more, I'm being accused of faking my condition or exaggerating my symptoms. I wouldn't wish what I go through on...reactions21replies
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...reactions1016repliesCopingMental HealthGuilt
Symptoms That Last Between MigrainesI'm dealing with frustrating and distracting flashes of light in my vision, and my neurologist assumes they're migraine-related (Eye imaging and EEG came back pretty good, waiting on MRI). Is...reactions46replies
Braces and TMJHi All, I’ve been suffering with daily chronic migraines now for 15 years. I had to retire at 55 as I couldn’t do my job effectively any longer. Yesterday was...reactions4repliesChronicDiagnosisNewly Diagnosed
Severe fatigue Hello. I am new to this site so I apologize if this has been discussed before. I am having severe fatigue after a migraine. So severe that doing simple things...reactions12replies
How do you tell a new employer that you have chronic migraines I've been suffering since I was 10. Some years have been better than others. I'm leaving a job after 7 years. I've accrued lots of leaves with this job so...reactions8repliesTips & AdviceWork & EmploymentChronic
PhysiatryHas anyone had any luck getting their headaches or migraines treated by physiatry? I've seen a number of specialities and regularly see a neurologist and primary care doctor, but I...reactions2replies
Botox billed as "surgery"?Hello all, I have been receiving botox treatments since 2019, and it has proven to be the most effective treatment for my condition. I also use Nurtec as a rescue...reactions2repliesInsurance & DisabilityBotoxSurgery
Vestibular Migraine to Meniers Disease1. I'm new here but went thru hell my last 5 years. 2.I Suspected Praluent because it started 3 weeks after switching from Rapatha 3.Attacks of Hot sweats;Aura-My world turned...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceAuraCluster Headache
What Have You Learned About Your Migraines?I started getting migraines when I was in my early 30s, I made an appointment with the Diamond Headache Clinic in Chicago. Although I didn't expect it, they had me...reactions5replies