Migraine started at 37 years old above right eye...Hello! So I started getting migraines at 37 years old (now Im 38) when I'd be late in eating my next meal. This had never ever happened before in my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Tara O'Connor...My name is Tara and I am 24 years old. I have been living with migraines for 10 years now. I have tried multiple different medications and treatments and have...
Climbing Mount Migraine: Plateaus and Lessons Learned...Well, it has been 5 years since I was first diagnosed with migraine. It has been just over a year that I have been working with a neurologist for migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Will It Ever End?...I climb out of bed, hopeful today I’ll get to go for a walk, even just around the block. In the short time it takes to get to the bathroom...Reactions0reactionsComments35 comments
Struggling at Work...I work in an ob/gyn teaching hospital, so you would think they would be more understanding than some other industries, right? Wrong. I'm struggling lately and have reached out an...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesWork & Employment
Has anyone experienced rebound migraines?...I suffer from chronic DAILY migraines for months now. I get Botox injections every 3 months and Emgality injections every month for prevention. I have been on high doses of...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesBotoxTreatment
My Cool Migraine Regimen...It can be really hard limiting migraine’s hold on us. In a time of isolation and constant screen watching, it’s more important than ever to listen to what our bodies...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Karen Berger...Karen was previously an advocate on Migraine.com. Karen Berger looks forward to joining the Migraine.com community and offering her perspective as both a patient and pharmacist. After seeing her mom...
Teaching My Kids It's Okay to Say You Aren't Okay...I have two teenage daughters who are amazing human beings. As their mom, I know I am biased! Over the years, my parenting has changed. In the early years I would push...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Anyone else have daily, constant, head pain?...I have a headache literally every day. IDK when the pain went from infrequent to daily, but I think I've been having migraines for at least 10 years. Chronic migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments29 repliesBotoxChronicTreatment
Anyone else experience worse migraines & symptoms since mask mandate?...Has anyone else experienced worse migraines, more exasperated symptoms, greater frequency, and medications not as effective? My daughter and I have started comparing notes. Just curious if anyone else is...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptoms
How Weekly Mental Health Check-ins Help Coworkers and Friends...In mid-March of 2020, I made a big announcement: Avid Bookshop, my bookstore in Georgia, would not be allowing any browsers inside. Instead, we’d do phone and online orders only...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Hello, new here....Hi, this is my first voyage into a group like this. I’m 38 year old male. 5’9” 185lbs. I’ve been suffering with daily tension type headaches since February of 2020...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Here is my Cure...Played a competitive table tennis match a few years ago and got a migraine as we went to the bar after. I knew I couldn't drive as I could hardly...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Looking Back: We've Come Farther Than You Think!...Human nature all too often seems to be slanted towards seeing what is missing and the negative. We see what still needs to be done. We take note of what...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Possible Pain Pal Challenges...One of my greatest assets for dealing with chronic migraine and other chronic illnesses, has been being accompanied by a furry pain pal. There is something about the endless love...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Has anybody who suffers with hemiplegic migraines had seizures too?...Hi. I am at a bit of a loss here and stumbled across this forum. Helping my parent with migraine I do not personally suffer from migraines but my mum...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCaregivingSymptoms
Sinus Headache or Migraine?...I've been having sinus pressure and pain for going on 5 months now. It's located around my nose, behind my cheeks, behind my eyes/eyebrows, and in my temples. It is...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptomsCoping
One of These Migraines Is Not Like the Other: Diagnosing Migraine Without Aura...When I was a kid my mom liked to tell me I was unique. She’d smile and whisper in my ear that no one was exactly like me. Her go-to...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
What's Your Secret: Supplement...Many people living with migraine are taking daily preventative and frequent rescue medications. The condition forces us to spend days in bed and that, in combination with the medications we...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments