Anyone else with allergies to almost all treatments ?...I've recently started with a Chronic Pain Clinic, their first two suggestions, one ..I'm allergic to, the second I tried and it increased my petite mal...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
How I freed myself of migraine.. Yes, it is possible!...I use these terms that are more suitable for imprisoned simply because that is how I felt at the time and how I feel now....Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
Do I see a little hope? Oh no, never mind...I was put on Propranolol (not smart when you are already dizzy and fall all the time and are hypotensive)....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
hospital tips from a migraineur in medicine...If possible find out the room number & floor from someone who's already visited, and if not, asking for someone by specific full name (even better if you...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What else to try?...I have had a migraine almost every day, or if not a full-blown migraine, nausea and the sensation of a vise squeezing my head all day--basically everything...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Hi- I'm new and Withdrawal/Nucynta...SOOOOO despite everything, I had to ask for another early fill today and I got a message back that I am supposed to try an outpatient rehab....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Major relief using EAD Electro Auricular Device...My pain doctor then found a new treatment approved in 2014 by the FDA that is based on stimulating the nerves in your ear to retrain your own endorphines...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
First-time poster, caregiver and mom needs advice...The funny thing is that 3 other students in her fifth grade has had migraines in the last few weeks and another girl has had a grand mal seizure...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
My Story...After the big attack in September last year I have felt it was an extremely slow healing process noticing small improvements every 2 weeks....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Left Sided Facial Pain Relatedt to Migraine?...me with seasonal allergies right away and gave me a prescription for nasal spray and antibiotics, though he said not to take the antibiotics unless I felt...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosis
Letter to all those without chronic pain...When you've got the flu, you probably feel miserable with it, but I've been sick for years. I can't be miserable all the time....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Persistent Migraine Aura -- Newly Diagnosed & Still Suffering...He finally concluded that although he can't be 100% certain, he believes I am experiencing Persistent Migraine Aura (PMA)....Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesDiagnosis
Butorphanol (Stadol NS)...I was taking Imitrex but loathed the tight jaw/tight chest side effect, felt like a panic attack on top of the migraine every time, so my neuro gave me...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesTreatment
Debilitating migraines 23 out of 30 days...At first, I thought it was stress and the TOS/BP combined with 2 children under 5 and a full-time job causing my headaches to debilitate me at least once...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Mis?Diagnosed with aura migraines?...In fact sunlight would help with the fogginess I felt. Over all. 1. I would cry right from the onset until the initial dizziness subsided 2....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Migraine seizures for many years (probably neck related)...Also, sorry if I'd use wrong subforum, i felt like this one is the right one....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Need advice - prescribed Trokendi RX...Other than migraines, I have never had any health issues (I'm the kind of person who goes to the doctor once every 2-3 years for the flu or sinus...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Computer Wifi (wireless) is a cause for me...When I arrived at his apartment, my head started to feel like someone was twisting it from within, and my eyes felt like they were being pulled into crossing...Reactions0reactionsComments35 replies
Dealing with misinformation and ignorance...The headaches disappeared through my 20s and 30s and then gradually returned and worsened after a bad case of the flu and later the same year a surgery...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
How best to cope?...Sometimes the vertigo comes on so damn fast that I fall to the floor wherever I am , happened outside a couple of times so I am VERY uncomfortable...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies