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...reactions5replies
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...reactions5replies
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...reactions2replies
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...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions1replySymptoms
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...reactions2repliesTreatment
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...reactions2replies
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...reactions6comments
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...reactions4comments
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...reactions2comments
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?...reactions1reply
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...reactions1reply
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions2replies
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...reactions27comments
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...reactions1reply
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?...reactions11comments
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...reactions3comments