Conversation of the Week: Emergency Room Visits and How to Avoid ThemHave you been to the emergency room for migraine? Many of us are forced to seek care in the emergency room when our preventative and rescue treatments fail us and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesTips & AdviceCoping
Vestibular Migraine HelpHi I’m a junior Neurobiology major in college (ironic right?) and I’ve recently started suffering with what we believe to be Vestibular migraines. I’ve dealt with migraines most of my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesCopingDepressionTips & Advice
How to get migraine medication and how to know when to take itI’ve been getting migraines my whole life and I’ve kind of known they were migraines my whole life (not sure how). When I was a kid, I’d take an acetaminophen...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCopingTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedHow do you express your migraine attacks?I express many things in my life through writing. I find the act of writing what I experience to be very cathartic. Here is a poem I wrote about migraine...Reactions 0 reactions Comments41 repliesCopingMental HealthTips & Advice
Prolonged headaches/struggle to treat - suggestions?Australian, 27 y/o, male, 200cm, 90kg, otherwise always been healthy. Regular but not frequent headache sufferer for about 5 years (but some weeks none and other weeks a few), sometimes...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesNewly DiagnosedTips & AdviceTreatment
Ketamine infusions for migraines and chronic pain Hey everyone, so I’ve been dealing with these horrible migraines for over 12 years now. Long story short the pain center I am in has suggested ketamine infusions as kind...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Do you have Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) & Migraine?I have recently been diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), hypermobile type. I am starting the journey to determine what effect EDS may have on my chronic migraine. I was wondering...Reactions 0 reactions Comments21 repliesTreatmentTips & AdviceChronic
I need your adviceFor 3 years now I have been living with headaches that last 25 days a month. and now I am an 18 year old girl who is at a dead...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTips & Advice
Decreased vision and muscle weakness in one eye I have what one neurologist called Supraorbital nerve pain. The pain starts above my right eye and then goes into a full blown Migraine most days time. The last few...Reactions 0 reactions Comments17 repliesTips & Advice
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTips & AdviceWork & EmploymentChronic