My Triggers...• Exposure to extreme heat and sunlight due to light sensitivity. Can avoid it by wearing baseball caps/hats and sunglasses over my regular eyeglasses (which are already transition—but not enough...reactions1reply
What I Do on Sunday that Helps Reduce Migraines...Sunday is supposed to be a day of rest. It helps us replenish our energy. It helps us to avoid burnout. It also allows me to binge on the latest...reactions4comments
I found this article helpful...I've been getting very bad vomiting with my migraines :( “True Confessions of A Migraine Sufferer” by Jme Golob https://link.medium.com/8A1bgNxmQ8...reactions1replySymptoms
Feeling Alone and Seeking Answers...I've been really doing some digging recently trying to pinpoint triggers and causes for my excruciating migraines. Unfortunately I don't have a formal diagnosis because of lack of healthcare coverage...reactions3replies
Finding Affordable and Convenient Medication...I have had migraines for almost 20 years. They are debilitating and have taken so much from my life and my family. I have lost so many jobs and friendships...reactions1comment
Should I tell my neurologist that she upset me?...Hi Everyone, I just saw my neurologist this past week after not having seen her since February. I have had only a few visits with her and she tried me...reactions5replies
Newbie- worsening migraines..or?...Hi all I've had migraines since my early 20s. Started when reading a book and all the words on my right hand side of the page suddenly became blurry and...reactions1reply
My One-Year Emgality Update: Side Effects, Migraine Frequency, and Insurance Stressors...I’ve been taking Emgality, one of the new CGRP antibody medications, for a year now and wanted to report my experience. Below I share about side effects, insurance stressors, and...reactions14comments
Muscle Twitches/Shakes...Do you guys get muscle twitches/shakes that are 1-3 seconds long on some parts of your body?...reactions8replies
What's In Your Toolbox? Migraine-Friendly Products...With an often overwhelming array of “products” that either claim to help migraine or make life more manageable, it can be hard to know where to start. In fact, it’s...reactions16comments
Xeomin vs Botox...Hello! I’m new to this forum but not migraines. My question is someone’s experience with Xeomin injections. I’m a chronic migraine sufferer. Last year, I received the Botox brand for...reactions1replyTreatment
Hemiplegic migraine one part of the puzzle...Hey! I'm hoping any of you guys with more experience with HM might be able to offer some insight. These migraines were the first neurological experience I had as a...reactions2replies
2020 Has Me Short-Tempered...I don’t feel like myself right now. The stress of living in 2020—plus the increase in migraine severity that stress has brought—has me short-tempered and quick to anger or tears...reactions1comment
Feel like I'm being whipped...Hello, First and foremost I'd like to say hello as I'm new to the site, so apologies if I am writing in the wrong forum or it has already been...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Keeping track of triggers...Does anyone have any good methods of keeping track of their migraines and triggers? In the past, I've tried keeping a headache diary and a spreadsheet of potential triggers but...reactions2replies
Aimovig...I spent almost a year on Aimovig and had to go off it suddenly a month ago for insurance reasons. About three weeks after I was due for a dose...reactions1replyTreatment
Why I Stopped Hiding And Started Talking About My Migraines...“Mom, I’m good at keeping secrets because I always forget them,” my 6-year-old said. We giggled over the reason he was a super-secret keeper and I remembered there was a...reactions2comments
Does Suddenly Going off Aimovig Cause Rebound Headaches?...I had to stop using Aimovig suddenly after being on it for about a year because my health insurance stopped covering it. I was fine for the first few weeks...reactions1reply
I’m New. How Do You Join In?...Confused about how this works here. I’m also electronically challenged....reactions1reply
Emgality Weight Gain, Hair Loss, Joint Pain...Has anyone experienced weight gain, hair loss, joint pain while on emgality?...reactions12replies
