My Story...Both times when I have had bad vertigo I had a bad cold if that makes any difference....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Letter to all those without chronic pain...There is worldwide networking (both on and off the Internet) between people with chronic pain. If something worked, we would KNOW....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
New to the forums - Hello! (Long post)...I live in Massachusetts so I am thinking of getting a second opinion from a doctor is Boston....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Need one-sided headache help...I am hoping someone may share my symptoms and be able to offer some insight because both eastern and western medicine are failing me and after 13+ years...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesDiagnosis
What type of migraine do I have?...My headache pain can be anything from feeling like my head is being stuck in a vice to pulsating throbbing pain on one or both sides of my temporal...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
Newbie, losing my mind with anxiety...It’s also a headache center started and maintained by a fellow migraineur, and author of a book about migraines....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Michigan Head Pain and Neurological Institute / Chelsea Inpatient Program...Saper and his team can find effective treatments that both better manage my migraines while in the hospital as well as post-hospitalization!...Reactions0reactionsComments60 replies
Topiramate for Vestibular Migraines...I already use Ativan 0.5mg PRN for anxiety attacks so I wouldn't be able to use both together....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Lost and Need Help...Migraines run in both sides of my family. My grandfather on my dad's side got them and taught me some techniques to try to ease them up....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
My review on using an Ice Beanie...When I got it in the mail and opened up the box, I couldn't be more thrilled because it was not like the knock offs that have the gel...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
DAY NIGHT REVERSAL & LED's ETC....So just reclick the box and reset the level of tint. Though.... the screen may reset to the tint on its own, but right now I can't remember?!?!?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Find a husband or push through?...My mother is telling me that I need a husband so that I can stop working and both my parents are telling me they won't support me should I...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Desperate - Chronic, 24/7 Headache...analgesic has been taken regularly) - Major life change (nothing happened in August to trigger headache) - Sleep patterns (headache is the same with both...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Life long migraines - change with age & new diagnosis w/ cervical stenosis...Both when I had the money / insurance. Then in my mid 30's my migraines began to change....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
My Battle with a Persistent Tension Headache...The pain is balanced on both sides of my head, mostly around the top and temple areas....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Hope this can help some of you.....Good news, but also annoying that there was not going to be any easy way getting to the bottom of what was causing these headaches....Reactions0reactionsComments14 replies
Supraorbital & Occipital Neurostimulator Implant Surgery...Migraine is still with me, but it is now in a much smaller box with a lock that works most of the time!!!!!!...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesSurgery
Need advice on next step...What surprised me is that I was still regularly taking Diltiazem, and I took both Vicodin and Ibuprofin to combat the headache earlier on....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis
Possible AIWS - weird visual illusions...I live in a small community where docs typically dont think outside the box....Reactions0reactionsComments35 repliesSymptomsAura
There is an attack on people in Chronic Pain!...The truth is pain sufferers have always been at the bottom of the crap heap. Now they are making us feel it. Why? What can I do?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment