Does anyone else have symptoms like this...I would like to find out if anyone has similar symptoms to me. I am drained physically, mentally and financially and I want to stop wasting money on the wrong...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Unofficial Therapy Animals...Anyone else have a pet who helps them manage their migraines? My cat just seems to know when I'm in one and will spend most of the day on top...Reactions0reactionsComments13 replies
Feeling "Weird."...Does anyone else find that you get in this I guess zone when you get a migraine where you just feel weird in a way that you may not always...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingSymptomsMental Health
Latisse & Migraines ?...I recently started using Latisse, a new prescription drug used to help grow eye lashes applied nightly to the eyelid. About three days after I started the meds, I started...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTriggersSide Effects
Running out of time...I returned to the workforce 1 5 years ago after 4.5 years not working due to chronic migraine. I am in the last few days of my FMLA (about 14...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesChronic
What's the Best Pillow for Migraine?...What is the best pillow to prevent and manage migraine? It feels like a story out of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, right? This one is too firm. This one...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Just want to know someone who has what I have. ...I was diagnosed with hemiplegic migraines. Well not technically, I went to the er with stroke symptoms. Went through a battery of tests and got diagnosed with migraines but hemiplegia...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
Chronic Migraine Since 1966...I was injured while on active duty in the Army when I was stopped on the Delaware Memorial Bridge when there was only one bridge and two lanes in each...Reactions0reactionsComments35 comments
Chronic Migraine as a Pre-Med Student...Hii, I'm Liv and I've had chronic migraine for almost 2 years now. They started 2 weeks after I had COVID for the first time so some doctors think they...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
'Head Pain' 45+ years 24/7...Hi I am Juli, female, 65. I have had daily 24/7 'head pain' over 45+ years. It can only be treated daily, not prevented. I've been to an untold number...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Masking Our Migraine Attacks...Do you ever hide the fact that you're dealing with a migraine attack or the associated symptoms? When and why do you put on this mask? Advocate Lisa Benson discusses...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
To Supplement Treatments or Not?...For a long time, I was on the same preventative migraine medication - Qulipta. And I knew it was working at least semi-decently because the frequency and severity of my...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
When a Migraine Won't End...What do you do for a headache that won't end? I feel like I've tried everything. Taken Nurtec every day. Got some sort of numbing injection from my neurologist. Icing...Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesChronicCopingSymptoms
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Migraine...Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder. It affects women of reproductive age. That is, after puberty but before menopause. PCOS may have a wide variety of symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
The Power of a Pet...It is a given that our pets can help us navigate the challenging terrain of migraine. They provide comfort and distraction when we’re laboring through severe pain. Some pets can...Reactions0reactionsComments34 comments
optical migraines with no headache...If you have this kind of migraine what do you take for it to prevent them...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Transient Aphasia: A Journey from the First Time to the Present...Transient aphasia is a migraine symptom that hit me like a brick wall out of nowhere. Over the last several years, I have learned to handle this new migraine-related symptom...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Aura migraines...I am to be a new aura member - I am 77 yrs - a history beginning with severe Vertigo in early 80's progressing to tinnitus to diagnosed Menieres -...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesAura
My Migraine Medication Journey...There are many medications that can be used to treat/prevent migraines. I have tried many since my actual migraine diagnosis. I say actual because I had symptoms for years (started...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Combination Headaches...What do you do to deal with headaches that are more than one type? I find these almost the most frustrating. Right now have migraine, sinus, and tension at the...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCopingSymptoms