Prodrome and Postdrome and what they mean for Chronic Migraine sufferers...I just thought it was my busy schedule or the fact that migraines and my medication disrupt my sleep....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Headaches for Four Months Driving Me to Health Anxiety...once a day at night and to continue blood the blood pressure medication....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
Triptan no longer working?...Unfortunately, last year I had a severe iatrogenic reaction to an asthma medication....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Have you tried monoclonal antibodies? How did it go for you? ...I have tried almost every medication so far and I am stil struggling with my headaches, specially because I am a young doctor with a small child and I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Transformed migraines...nausea,light and sound sensitivity , Over time they became more frequent and less severe until they have been chronic 24 hour headaches unaffected by medication...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Migraines and Asthma...I used to use Imitrex injection as my abortive medication which worked well for me, but then in the fall, my headache specialist told me to stop using...Reactions0reactionsComments14 replies
50-70 age related Migraine issues...Have you developed additional health issues and the medication to treat it is worsening your migraines?...Reactions0reactionsComments141 replies
Running out of time...Without my job, I cant get the current medications I am taking (insurance covers all). However, my job is currently a stress trigger....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesChronic
Migraines during pregnancy ...loss of sight , loss of feeling in fingers that sometimes goes up my arms , excruciating headache and vomiting if left untreated so my go to is to take...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesAuraCoping
Where/how do you get peace and quiet???...Since I don't own a gun, I contemplate swallowing every damn pain medication I have. Seems like death is the only way I will finally be free....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
After almost a year my neuro dosent even know what's wrong with me...I'm refered to a neuro 8 months later I've had an mri, X-ray, cortisone/epidural injections in my neck, physical therapy, numerous medications including...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis
Non Triptan Abortives...I'm just looking for any advice y'all have for abortive medications that are not triptans....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Migraine Aura?...Usually if I take medication when the flashing zig zag lights start, my headache pain is generally mild to moderate....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Trifecta of Frustration...And it turns out both of the medications I take make this worse....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Depression...one February day I woke to a aura I did not know what that was I thought I was having a stroke the doctor said it was a migraine and...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDepressionCoping
Living with migraines....And last year I was in the ER almost every week because my medication wasn't working anymore....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Hours Before a Migraine...The ONLY thing that helps is medication. I am 27 years old and I have suffered for my entire life....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Symptoms change...The doctor said to not worry and to start Topiramate again, but since I’m getting ready for a pregnancy I wouldn’t want to start that medication again...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAura
Trouble With the Docs.. help?!?!...to my regular doctor and neurologist about getting off these and finding a different route of treatment or at least lowering the dosages but since the medication...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
College, Work and Migraines...Many doctor visits and medications later I had sinus surgery in my last semester of high school, and fast forward even more to now, I've completed 1 year...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies