What Is Actually Happening to Me When I Get a Migraine ?...I have spent hours upon hours, days even. Over the years trying to find this out. I don't need an explanation about symptoms or any other crap. I want to...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Did It My Own Way...Hi. I am Mamet, 50yrs old and have been living with migraine all my life. It was HELL back and forth but I had very good insurance. I got injured...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Cheers to 2020...I’m not a big fan of New Year’s resolutions. I get it, it’s a new beginning, and who doesn’t love a fresh start? However, I find them to be very...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Onset of debilitating migraines at 58...Hello all, I hope it is ok to post in this forum. If it should be in the caregiver forum please let me know. Our family is at a loss...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Once you receive SSDI can you refuse Medicare?...I recently was approved for SSDI, and am very confused by the insurance part of it. Has anyone refused Medicare and stayed on their spouse's private insurance? Any examples of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Is Medicare as horrible as is seems?...I was finally approved for disability (yay!!) after 5 years of trying and then I received a packet for Medicare. It’s confusing and scary and they Cover NOTHING, but they...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Could My House Be Making My Migraines Worse?...I live in a really old farmhouse, like 300+ years old. We don’t use any fireplaces but there is a chimney that runs up between mine and a neighboring bedroom...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Hives...Hives, also called urticaria, are a common symptom for people living with migraine. Hives may come and go quickly or may last for days, weeks or even months. Doctors do...
Changing symptoms and frequency...I am a 39 year old male that was diagnosed with migraines at 13. I have been in propranolol ever since. The headaches responded well, going from 2 severe attacks...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
Medication Abstinence...To take or not take? That is the question regarding medication I and so many others with Migraine consider when experiencing an attack (whether acute or chronic). Why would anyone...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
My Controlled Migraine Thru Acupressure...Hi All, I want to share my migraine symptoms and how I treat it thru acupressure. I have been getting migraines for last 10 years. I get severe headache throbbing...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Thrown Out of Hotel During Christmas While Suffering a Cluster Migraine...I was supposed to celebrate my birthday and book a quiet room because I unfortunately I suffer from severe migraines. I suffer from cluster migraines and brainstem aura migraines. Such...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Being Seen Being Heard: A Thank You Letter...While I often have the support and understanding of my friends and family, there are folks in the public who respond to my saying "I have a migraine, can you...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Does anyone get morning sickness?...Does anyone else with migraine get morning sickness - especially when they wake up early in the morning? I am not pregnant and have been getting this for years. Hope...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
How to prevent tension headaches/migraines?...I have a few questions and any answers are appreciated. First off: I have been told many different things by many different doctors. Some say I have tension headaches. Some...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
When will this feeling go away!!!??? :(...Hi, sorry for the long post but I am getting really worried!!! I was wondering If someone can help me. I am a 23 year old female. On the 9th...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Aimovig and sudden gastro distress...4th shot on Aimovig. I have had constipation the whole time until last shot. After the last shot body is not digesting fats. Never had an issue with this. Not...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What kind of headache do I have?...I wrote in the general discussion explaining that I’ve been told by my GP and chiropractor that I have tension headaches, and by my neuro that I have migraines. I’m...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Planning for a Migraine-Free Wedding...My fiancé and I got engaged earlier this year and quickly got thrown into the wedding planning process. I realized quickly that if I wasn’t careful the stress of this...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Silent migraine - aura like brain squeezing...Has anyone heard of this or experienced it? I've had migraine without aura since my teens (late 30's now), and chronic headache. 12 days ago I had a sudden feeling...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms