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
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...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
MOH. Pain meds. When off all meds...I was diagnosed with MOH. So I weaned off all tramadol and codeine f 45 days ago. Pain exploded. Buy seems to be easing a little. Can I use a...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
A Migraine Sufferer’s Year Long Journey on Aimovig...In October 2018, I signed up for the Bridge to Commercial Coverage program for Aimovig. It offered twelve free doses until my insurance carrier approved. My neurologist started me off...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Silent Migraines?...Hello! I am 26 years old and I have suffered from migraines since I was 13. I was lucky enough to only experience one or two every year until this...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Living Through Migraines!...I went quite a few years without chronic migraines. Yes, I'd have them here and there, maybe 2 or 3 times a year. Since May, 2 weeks before Mother's Day...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Head Pain and Seizures, What Are Your Thoughts?...I started having seizures and no one can figure out why? The same pain in my head for 1,914 days straight? What do y’all think?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Has Anyone Else Had Such Real Hallucinations as a Symptom?...My daughter suffers from migraines, she recently developed a new symptom, she hallucinates (not ologies like in aura) real-life animals mainly bats and moths flying around her. Has anyone else...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Medication Timing and Emotions...Timing my rescue medications is a challenge. I have 5, 2 must be taken together (one mitigates the side effects of the other as well as reducing vertigo) 1 of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Forgotten One...Things I am thankful for.....my wife. Not everyone knows what it's like to be the spouse to someone with chronic migraine, let's just say it's not easy. She is required...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
MRI triggered migraine?...I had an MRI done 5 days ago specifically because I'd been getting headaches/migraines almost daily for a couple years. I'm currently on Topamax which has almost entirely relieved my...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Tips for Timing Your CGRP Medicines...CGRP medicines are a brand new type of migraine drug that’s on the market. I’m about to take my third dose of Emgality. Through my own experiences, and talking with...Reactions0reactionsComments27 comments
ice headband/hat recommendations?...What ice headband/ ice hat devices do you use, & what do you like or dislike about them? I have a Headache RelieveRx ice pack headband that I love but...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
What’s Your Secret: First Migraine Story...In this What's Your Secret video, Holly shares her first migraine attack story and invites the rest of the community to follow suit. Do you remember your first migraine attack?...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
The Evolution of Migraine: Exploring Diagnosis, Treatment Options, and the True Impact...Many people living with migraine are well aware it's not just a headache. From early onset during childhood to it taking sometimes years to receive an accurate diagnosis, migraine can...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Chronic Migraines Forever...I’ve had migraines since I was 16 that developed into chronic migraines (20-28 per month) in my forties - I am 67 years old now. I have tried everything except...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
My Amovig Experience...I have suffered with migraine for over 25 years. I tried everything and nothing works. When the new class CGRP‘s came out I was hopefully optimistic as I usually am...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Will I ever have a life again?...I've had migraines since I was a child, I'm 48 now. I have memories of them. I'm sitting in bed with my mom next to me, rocking back and forth...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Has anyone had a severe reaction to Aimovig?...I started monthly Aimovig 70 mg injections in Aug 2018. Headaches resolved but I suffered severe constipation that required medical and RX treatment and severe muscle cramps that responded moderately...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
How much sleep do you need?...Hi all! I'm new here, and was hoping to find an answer to a question I couldn't find on Google.. A little background, I'm a 27 year old female, I've...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
