My Experience with the Newer Abortives...So I have another lengthy discussion going on Migraine.com with regards to my experiences with Vyepti as a preventive. After years of using Triptans (with limited efficacy), a couple of...reactions1reply
Making a Safety Plan for Migraine...We work with our doctors to create a treatment regimen including preventative and rescue options. Unfortunately, sometimes attacks don’t respond to these treatment plans and instead dramatically worsen, bringing us...reactions3comments
Great cooking site...I'm not getting paid for this, just passing along that I found the Dizzy Cook to be helpful, and my daughter did too. She gets a minor migraine every once...reactions1replyDiet & Nutrition
Has anyone called you "useless" since you have chronic migraine? (long vent)...Venting warning and may be repeat. This may sound like I'm on repeat, but oh boy...just when I think I have my family on board, one falls over, and yes...reactions7repliesFriends & FamilyMental HealthCoping
The Relationship Between Me and My Neurologist...When it comes to medical providers, it is very important to find one that you are comfortable with. You should feel free to let them know what is going on...reactions10comments
Dizziness with migraine?...I am in the stage where they are trying to find a med that will help with my migraines which unknowingly I had all my life. Qulipta did nothing. I...reactions15replies
Migraine Help...For 5 years I have been taking Aimovig 70mg for my debilitating migraines. It has eliminated my headaches. I was getting the medication free through the drug company’s savings plan...reactions6replies
DIY Your Medical Care...Prior authorization – denied. Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) – denied. Patient-level authorization for higher quantity – denied. Infusion treatment – denied. American with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodation – denied...reactions2comments
Too Sick to Vote😭...I’m quite depressed today because I want to vote. But I’m feeling much too sick and weak to stand in line, and the lines are long here this year. I...reactions5replies
Side Effects from Migraine Symptoms: The Hidden Dangers and Many Convolutions...The complexity of migraine disease causes so many side effects, the list seems endless. To add to the frustration we feel, people often tell us, “I suffer from headaches too,”...reactions33comments
Increased Migraines After Botox – Seeking Advice and Alternatives for Pain Relief...Has anyone had a similar experience after their first round of Botox? Did a second treatment eventually help reduce the frequency of attacks? I’m trying to weigh my options and...reactions2repliesAura
Noticing More Migraine Attacks This Fall? Here’s Why...I live in the Northeast, and the fall is our season to shine. The leaves change color creating a beautiful rainbow of autumn colors and the crisp air seems to...reactions10comments
Rhizotomy Procedure...Has anyone had a Rhizotomy procedure? I am considering this as my neurosurgeon thinks my headaches may be caused by Osteoporosis in my neck. I’d love to know whether this...reactions1replyTreatment
Hi! Newbie with a question ...Hi, Obviously a years-long sufferer of migraines. Tried almost everything except Botox as insurance won’t cover. Most medications either don’t work or I had to stop due to significant rise...reactions6repliesTreatment
What are your experiences with seasonal migraine?...Migraine attacks can change depending on the time of year. Seasonal triggers, stress, and allergies can all play a significant role. Which seasons are most triggering for you? What triggers...reactions44repliesTriggersCoping
Balancing Natural and Prescription Treatment...Managing migraine with natural methods is really appealing. It’s the opportunity to get relief without any potential side effects of medications – or the hassle of insurance coverage. That’s my...reactions5comments
Understanding Migraine Triggers: Common Causes and Management Strategies...Migraines affect millions worldwide, often triggered by various factors. Common triggers include stress, certain foods (like aged cheese and chocolate), hormonal changes, and environmental stimuli (like bright lights or strong...reactions1reply
What’s Your Secret: Migraine Horror Story...At its worst, migraine, a complex neurological condition, can escalate to a knee-buckling full-body experience that makes us wonder if we might break under its weight. While migraine attacks hit...reactions15comments
Increased migraines after Botox?...Hi all, I got a botox injection two months ago, which seems to have worsened my migraines significantly. Before, I was getting about 7 migraine attacks a month (15-16 headache...reactions16repliesChronicBotox
A Hospital Ward Dedicated Solely to Migraine Patients...I recently shared that at the end of last year, I was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. This is an infection in my cerebral spinal fluid, which goes to the brain...reactions2comments
