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
Fatigue...Before, during, and even after a migraine attack, several people living with migraine report an overall lack of energy. For some, the tired feeling is a disabling fatigue that gets...
CGRP Treatments: Insurance and Cost Barriers...It's an exciting time in the migraine world! For the first time in decades, there are new treatment options for people living with migraine. While there can be feelings of...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Theraputic Glasses...I've read much about Theraspecs, but they are beyond my budget. I did find helpful glasses for $15 and wanted to pass the information along. HD Special Ops Blue Light...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Sensory overload and Migraines?...Hey guys, Just curious about your thoughts. I often get over stimulated by sounds, smells, and bright lights when I'm stressed (makes it hard to go out into large crowds)...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Acupressure Suggestions...Has anyone had any success with pain relief via acupressure? I've tried an aculief clip on the L14 which helped somewhat: https://migrainereliefstore.com/blogs/brainstorm-migraine-blog/aculief-clip-review Has anyone tried working any other points on...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Why Did I Wait on Starting a Gratitude List?...There has been a lot of buzz about gratitude lists and journals. I heard great testimonials for their benefits. I read articles on how much they actually could improve health...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Pills; shots; pain... O MY!...I have inherited the migraines we believe from my father's side. As a girl, I remember my grandmother "stretching" her neck on bad migraine days. I had more than 25...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Surviving the Door...In 2004 I had a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). I was sitting on the floor when I was struck in the head by a falling industrial sliding door. I was...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Black Hole...My partner's name is Madeleine, she has been confined to bed for four years with ME/CFS. Her life was on hold and to make matters worse she developed a severe...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
I Want to Cancel a Vacation at Christmas and Am Wondering If I Should...My brother bought me a flight to visit him and his family around Christmas in Las Vegas. My migraines are changing again, and I'm getting nausea and headaches and confusion...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Does Anyone Have Asthma as Well as Migraine?...I was recently put on Vepapamil as migraine prevention. It really worked great, until I began having an exacerbation of my asthma. The Verapamil was the only new medication added...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Has Anyone Had an Increase in Migraines After Trying Botox?...I had my first round of Botox about 4 weeks ago. About a week after the treatment my migraines became much more severe and more frequent and they are not...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Low-FODMAP Diet for Migraine...Hello - Has anyone tried a low FODMAP Diet for your migraines? I am 48, in Menopause, and my migraines have gotten much worse over the past 18 months with...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Does Anyone Else Have Adverse Reaction to Anti-Nausea Meds?...I've recently developed an adverse reaction to promethazine, the medicine I take to help prevent the awful nausea with migraine. In the past I've had the same reaction to compazine...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Headache/Pressure Above Eyes 3 months Straight...Hi All, I want to preface this post by saying I'm a 25-year-old male with no history of any medical problems. Hoping someone can help me out here. Around 3...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis
How do I stop myself from panicking...I know medical advice is not allowed to be given on here so please understand I'm not looking for that. I am just struggling emotionally right now as I'm on...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Music-Induced Migraine...For the past 18 months, I've been getting migraines when I hear music in small spaces (cars, headphones, my office). Volume doesn't seem to be a factor. I have no...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Taking Off the Mask: The Real Face of Migraine...Off popped a nail… and then another, leaving my hands looking rather unique and definitely not the class act they’d been intended to mimic! I was traveling back from a...Reactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Living the Chronic Life...Living life should be pretty easy, right? I’m sure for many people it is, and I don’t begrudge anyone living a normal life. I, however, am not one of those...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
