Getting Married with Migraine...Oh my goodness, migraine community, I am getting married! This feels like a big deal. Not only because it is a huge life development and I get to build a...reactions26comments
How My Migraines Went Away...I am not a doctor and I am not in the medical field but I really want to get my story out there because I think it will help a...reactions6comments
Thank You for Taking Our Survey!...We appreciate you taking the time to answer all of our questions. Your responses will help us better understand life with migraine. New here? We invite you to explore what...reactions4comments
Length of Major Hemiplegic Attack?...Hi. Yesterday at 10.30am my wife got a severe FHM attack. She was asleep when I came home for lunch. Normally she's better after a couple of hours sleep. This...reactions7repliesTreatmentSymptoms
SPG Block Through The Cheek for Migraine Relief?...Has anyone had an SPG block done with a needle through their cheek after having no success with the traditional method? If so, what was your experience and outcome? Thanks...reactions1replyTreatment
Is Botox Always The Same?...Does anyone have this experience? I did great on cycle 2 of Botox. Each month got better from 6, 4, and then 3 migraines per month. Now I got cycle...reactions2repliesBotox
Interview with Lisa Benson on Chronic Migraine and New Treatments...Lisa Benson is an artist, writer, and community volunteer. She sculpts using clay and plaster and also works doing sculpture restoration. She had undiagnosed migraines since she was a child...reactions2comments
Has anyone needed/tried any particular home adaptations?...So a little bit of back story and explanation of my symptoms... I had a car accident 4 years ago and hit my head which led to concussion and worsening...reactions2replies
Do Our Doctors Influence Our Treatment Decisions?...Migraine isn’t a disease whose burden can be carried alone. At times, that burden can be managed by medications, alternative therapies, self-care, and trigger avoidance. Our treatment decisions carry a...reactions3comments
Take the Allergies In America Survey!...The Allergies In America survey is now closed! More than 50 million Americans are living with allergies. Allergens can take shape in many forms, with widespread and serious effects on...reactionscomments
Has anyone experienced a migraine following Botox injections?...I had my second round of Botox a couple of days ago (to relieve migraines) and started a headache following the injections that went into a migraine (which I still...reactions12replies
Much Milder Migraine After Covid Vaccine?...I received the Pfizer covid vaccine last night and then had an aura for a migraine this morning. I would NOT say that the vaccine definitely caused the migraine, as...reactions3replies
Living Through Chronic Migraine – My Real Life...I have had episodic migraines since I was a young teenager. My migraines became chronic when I was in college in 2009. The challenges I faced were unreal at that...reactions81comments
IV Therapy...I have begged to have them set me up with something like I just read. In ER, I have had saline in one arm and potassium in the other. Saline...reactions3comments
How CGRPs for Cluster Headache Differ from Migraine Disease...The first CGRP preventive injection medication (Aimovig®) was FDA-approved in 2018, with 2 other similar drugs following suit in the next year and a half: Emgality® and Ajovy®. I was...reactions11comments
New Year - New Determination!...One of the most surprising ways I heard myself described this year was as a “glass-half-full kind of person.” “Definitely NOT me,” was my immediate reaction! In fact, I think...reactions3comments
Yearning for hope...My 20 year old daughter has migraines. We have been trying all different meds and have seen many different doctors and read many books and she exercises and eats pretty...reactions7replies
How A Trick To Trick My Migraine Turned Into A Fun Family Ritual...When my migraines became daily, my son was three years old. My days were filled with caring for him, wondering if he’d nap (so I could too), and hoping everyone...reactions4comments
Navigating the Tea Aisle for Migraine Relief...There are a lot of health benefits to enjoying a cup of tea – especially if you’re in the migraine community. My favorite benefit is helping me to relax for...reactions61comments
