Migraine with Aura and Birth Control...So I left her office with no prescription for pills and instead I started the depo birth control shot, which does not contain estrogen....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Living with someone who doesn't understand...Anyways does anyone else have to live with someone who doesn't seem to understand what a migraine is?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Alternative treatments...She "totally shut the door" on a beta blocker since my blood pressure is that of a zombie....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Almost constant headaches...3) Does anyone still think it could be related to my surgery and the anesthesia? 4) I looked into sleep apnea, but I don't have all the symptoms....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Topamax help please!...I've changed drs multiple times. I'm scared that this is permanent damage....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
experiencing a strange type of Headaches...bedroom; i was sure i was in my bedroom, and that those objects were not; (a pair of shoes; my desk at work, my computer's mouse, lightnings of different Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
depression and migraines hand in hand...I have had many issues along with the migraines, all the mental illness issues I have eating disorder behaviors and I know and so does my doctor but again...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Junkie Clinic Healed Me...take any day over my head feeling like it's going to explode, emergency rooms, triage nurses looking at me like "why don't you just take an aspirin", ER docs...Reactions0reactionsComments13 replies
Do I have chronic silent migraine?...Fast forward 8 years to now and numerous tests and drs later with no answers I had an upswing in mystery symptoms followed by a weekend of classic migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Mental Health and Migraine...Does anyone else feel migraines have really impacted on their mental health?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Desperate...I have panic attacks when I even walk through the doors. In the frame of mind I'm in, I refuse to go back....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Do I see a little hope? Oh no, never mind...You name the preventative and I've tried it (but give it a whirl, maybe my docs have missed something)....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
My Battle with a Persistent Tension Headache...Anyways, I always thought that this headache would pass soon enough in the same fashion that it came on, and there are seasons of life where the pain does...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
From age 3 until now, will this journey change direction away from its lifelong course? ...Suborned does finally come in a generic format so it's only $85 a month vs $365.....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCoping
Do I need a new doctor?...It just seems like both drs are trying to sell me “their” drugs instead of actually trying to help me....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Migraine seizures for many years (probably neck related)...One of the doctors, if I recall correctly, "neuropathologist", told her to buy neck collar, insoles, and medical glasses with dots, even though no surveys...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Propranolol Alternative?...Does anyone have a similar situation or ANY advice at all. I'm pretty desperate and at a very very low point in my life. Please help....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Migraine or Topamax, what caused the irregular heartbeat?...don't remember dizziness with those migraines either, but I was 8 years younger and lady time didn't have a control of my reproductive hormones like she does...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Left Sided Facial Pain Relatedt to Migraine?...I've been taking Advil every 5-6 hours for the last few weeks and it does make the pain go away but I have to keep taking it....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosis
hospital tips from a migraineur in medicine...The CNA helps with physical care (including helping patients get up & walk to the bathroom), and the med nurse, well, does meds....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies