Did Mindfulness During a Migraine Attack Help?...Every week, it seems, I have the same conversation with my therapist. I complain that I’m still feeling stuck, unable to do everything I used to be able to do... By Laura Wheatman Hill3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Active yesterdayHow do you manage an uptick in spring migraine attacks?...If you're anything like me when the seasons change I see an uptick in migraine frequency and severity. In fact I just started a steroid taper to help get rid...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesTriggersSymptomsTreatment
Make Your Doctor's Visits Easier with a Medical Information Card...About 10 years ago, I visited new doctors and specialists frequently. I was re-establishing my care in multiple areas with uncontrolled cluster headaches. That meant urgent care, the ER, and... By Ashley Hattle2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My Bubble Burst Today...I don't know if you know me, my name is Susan. Last June 7th, I lost my best friend and found a new life through my sisters. My migraines were... By mysticlyon2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Active 3 days agoFull Moon and Migraines...It's the day after a full moon, and once again I have a migraine. The only medical article I've found relating the two claims that full moon interrupts sleep cycles...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Active yesterdayMigraines suck & if you have never had one you probably do not have enough compassion for me....I am 66 years old and have had migraines for 50 years. I also have depression. My husband is never sick and thinks I should be able to feel better...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Active yesterdayDisability Benefits: Lost & Won...Although migraine is the 7th leading cause of disability, there is not a lot of information about how to attain coverage and even less about what to do when or...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesInsurance & Disability
What Happens When We Apologize for Migraine?...It’s very common to feel a sense of guilt when it comes to having migraine. The way the condition removes us from life and forces us to miss important events... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Treatment Options for Episodic vs. Chronic Migraine...If you have migraine disease, you are far from alone. More than 1 in 6 adults in the United States deal with migraine. In fact, it is one of the... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Active 6 days agoFacial tingling...Hi all, new here but wanted to ask if anyone gets any facial tingling? Mainly centrally down my face and especially my nose. It’s not numb but feels heavy and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSymptoms
Active 2 days agoIs there any migraine med that won’t cause hair loss? ...Hi! I am new to this forum. At 58 I have tried many onset migraine meds since my 30’s along with daily meds (I have not tried Botox yet but...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesSide Effects
Sometimes, Driving is My Nemesis...When I got married, I was in my early 20s. We were both from the east coast, but lived in the southwest United States. We were the same age and... By Tonya Henry2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Active 4 days agoAnyone taking Ubrelvy experiencing a burning feeling in the stomach?...Hi - I was wondering if anyone taking Ubrelvy has experienced a burning feeling in the stomach (some people call it gastritis, dyspepsia/ indigestion). To me it feels like my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesSide EffectsCGRPTips & Advice
Active 6 days agoSpeech Aura...Recently I had my most severe migraine, started with visual aura and then my speech became garbled, my hand was cold and odd. Ended up in the ER where they...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesAura
What A Migraine Feels Like to Me...My four year old daughter got a wooden music set for her birthday this spring and it haunts me. The way her tiny delicate hands pound away at the drum... By Amanda Osowski2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Active 2 days agoAppearances Matter...Migraine has been my companion now for 5 decades with a spotty treatment success history. I have been married for 4 decades and I realize it is no picnic for...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDepressionIntimacy & Relationships
From Full-Blown Migraine Attacks to Twinges...I’ve lived with migraine disease since my childhood, and one of the hardest parts is not knowing when I might become debilitated. Even before my diagnosis, I instinctually knew that... By Lisa Robin Benson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Active 5 days agoIs Sumatriptan injectable being discontinued?...I've been using Sumatriptan injectable ever since it became the generic for Imitrex. (at least 20 years) Now my pharmacy is unable to fill it. The pharmacist tells me it...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesTreatment
Migraine limb pain syndrome?...Hi, just wondering if anyone has experience with something called migraine limb pain syndrome?? It is being explored as a possible diagnosis for my child who has been suffering from...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
The Intertwined Struggle: The Migraine and Insomnia Relationship...It is the middle of the night, and I am wide awake. At this point, I have given up on falling back asleep at this moment. I left my bed... By Amanda Workman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments