My Body Has Been Hijacked!Hi, I'm new here. This is my story. I had dizziness for a few nights last month (June 7th) when I turned over on my left side, waking me up...reactions2comments
5 Things You Need to Know to Abort Cluster Headaches with OxygenHigh-flow oxygen may be the most effective treatment for cluster headache attacks, but it is not as simple as breathing through the nasal cannula you often see on movies and...reactionscomments
Cluster Headaches During Pregnancy: What Do You Do?I've always known there was a possibility that I would experience cluster headaches during pregnancy. I've been pregnant twice before but sadly have no living children yet. Cluster headaches are...reactions2comments
Prodrome: Anyone Need A Nap?Sleeping Beauty is my favorite Disney princess. As a child, I was enthralled by the way she could dance so effortlessly with chapeaux-wearing forest owls. It was as an adult...reactions21comments
In America: What's That?The In America survey is now closed. Are you one of the millions of people living with migraine? Whether you have found symptom relief or are searching for better treatment...reactionscomments
Guest Post: OT's Routine for Relieving Tight Neck MusclesCan you relate to the following sensations? If you thought “oh yes, that’s me” to any of those statements then it's time to relieve the tension in your tight muscles...reactions6comments
Maintaining the Migraine MachineMy migraine (mygraine, gotta get in that portmantua) journey has been quite the complicated one, wherein I’ve never really been consistent. What started as a nagging feeling at the back...reactions3comments
Managing Migraines NaturallyWhen I turned forty, I got my first migraine. Every year after that, they became progressively worse. I tried many different triptan drugs and none of them seemed to work...reactions2comments
Will I Ever Find My Trigger?I'm a 54-year-old woman living in Scotland. I've suffered a migraine since my mid-20s... my migraine frequency changes. They started off 5/6 a month then jumped up to 10 a...reactions16comments
Help! New to What the Doctors Think Are MigraineI’m 54 years old and have never had a migraine in my life. Rarely have I gotten headaches. 15 months ago I was at a birthday party and suddenly got...reactions12comments
We Don't Suffer Alone!My dear friend's who suffer from migraines. I want you all to know, when we are hit with unbearable pain and feel helpless and alone, we're not! God, our heavenly...reactions1comment
My Journey With Vestibular MigrainesBest tip I have learned along the way - Take a small medicine pack with you everywhere: Peppermint Oil, Lavender Oil, Nausea tablets, Nausea bands, Antihistamines, Valium, Aspirin/Nurofen, and Magnesium...reactions2comments
How Working Out Can Help Balance Your HormonesHormones are chemical messengers that are secreted directly to our blood, which carries them to the organs and tissue of our body to exert their functions. They direct biochemical messages...reactionscomments
Aortic and Splenic Infarction SymptomsAfter successfully taking Ajovy for seven months, I had a severe reaction in April 2020. Two hours after taking the injection I had severe chest pain from my shoulders to...reactions3comments
"I Never Knew My Migraines Had Muscles!"I am a physical therapist who works in a headache clinic and find that so many migraine sufferers do not release the effect that tight muscles have on migraines, and...reactions2comments
Job Loss Due to MigrainesI have had migraines for over 40 years now. I worked in a steel foundry for over 35 years, a job that requires both physical strength and the ability to...reactions1comment
Hemiplegic MigraineI suffer from hemiplegic migraines about 5 yrs ago I was rushed into hospital with symptoms of a stroke, I lost all feeling down my left-hand side of my body...reactions3comments
Be PersistentLong story short..severe migraines worsened from ages 18 yrs old to 40. Oh no tests or worries from multiple Dr’s in my Province of Ontario...just pill after pill and trips...reactions1comment
Hope at Last, From a Green LampI've had chronic migraines for more than 20 years. I finally found a Pharm D as my primary healthcare provider, who has patiently worked with me to find solutions. Using...reactions4comments
What's In Your Toolbox? - Migraine and CannabinoidsIt is interesting that with the rise in migraine research and FDA approval of multiple new treatments, there is a corresponding rise in interest in alternative treatments. Possibly seen most...reactionscomments
