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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & AdviceWork & EmploymentChronic
Earphones that don't cause a migraineHi! I'm looking for bluetooth headphones that don't immediately trigger a migraine. I've tried Beatz, which someone told me would be good, but they're super tight (I have a big...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesCopingTriggersTips & Advice
Alcohol induced migraine- what alcohol? Varies in a monthI get light flash triggered Arora migraines which, if i take couple paracetamol & ibuprofen within 20mins never goes beyond that but… half a glass of wine or a cocktail...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTriggersTreatmentTips & Advice
Alcohol causing delayed migraineI have this pattern of migraines, where now and again, if I drink slightly too much alcohol (more than 3 glasses of wine), enough to have a bit of a...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTriggersTips & Advice
Chocolate shake as a treatment?Here's something interesting. For 46 years since diagnosed I've stayed away from ice cream and shakes thinking that the cold would aggravate the migraine and make the pain worse. Well...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Daily persistent headache. All treatments failed.Hello! My girlfriend suffers from a severe headache (8-10 points) every day. Suffering for a long time, from the age of 10, but for the last 2 years the pain...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesBotoxCluster HeadacheTips & Advice
Do you ever feel like you can't describe how your feeling after a migraine?So I've had migraines for a few years now and with each one I feel slightly off for days or weeks after, and fear that they're having a long term...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsTips & Advice
Needing to go potty during an attack There was an article I read about someone's experience with chronic migraine and getting UTIs when she just couldn't get up to go pee. I to have this problem and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
How do you talk about it?Reposting with edits: "Wondering how others talk about their migraines with friends, family and others?. What words do you use to explain? Do you use words like neurological disorder, disability...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
What advice would you give your pre-migraine self?Suffering from migraine disease is awful, but many of us had a life before migraine moved in! Looking back on those days can give us some pretty unique insights now...Reactions0reactionsComments68 repliesTips & AdviceCaregivingAwareness