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...reactions13repliesWork & 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...reactions3repliesTreatmentBotox
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...reactions6comments
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...reactions4comments
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...reactions29repliesBotoxChronicTreatment
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...reactions4repliesSymptoms
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...reactions3comments
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...reactions1replyTreatment
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...reactions1reply
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...reactions4comments
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...reactions5comments
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...reactions2repliesSymptomsCaregiving
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...reactions3repliesCopingSymptoms
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...reactions9comments
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...reactions10comments
How Technology Brings Both Convenience and Confusion: Results of the Connected Health Survey...Sometimes, it feels like we are surrounded by technology. Apps, devices, trackers, and gadgets are everywhere! In this digital age, though, everyone has a different level of comfort using technology...reactionscomments
Medrol Dose pack question...I called my Nuero office because I’ve been having a non stop migraine for five days now. I told the nurse that I’ve taken a Medrol pack before and it...reactions6repliesTreatment
Create a Safe Space for Riding Out Cluster Headache Attacks...Trigger Warning:The content includes information related to mental and emotional distress and it might be upsetting to some people. Cluster headaches don’t care if you’re at work or on vacation...reactionscomments
Migraine Is An Addict & I Am It’s Dealer!...Migraine is an addict and unfortunately began its “use” of me in my teens. I am in my mid-fifties now and have had chronic migraine since early 2000. In my...reactions3comments