Wary of Taking the Meds...My Zonegran seems to have worked in many ways, one of which is this: It slows the overall migraine attack process, often stopping it in its tracks and... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Letter to My Brain...Last night’s migraine was the pits though, what the hell happened there?... By 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Joanna Kempner, PhD...Professor Kempner has been studying migraine since 2001.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
“Chris’s Migraine Story” - an update...I wish all fellow chronic migraine sufferers the best of luck.... By cristofer2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
May help someone out there...Since I can remember I have headaches every day, with a weekly blinding migraine.... By daviduk1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How to Handle Disability Re-Evaluation...It can take years of appeals, stress, patience, and determination to secure disability coverage for migraine.... By Holly Harding1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments34 comments
Try Acupuncture...It worked for me...I am not 100% migraine free & still experience migraines from time to time, especially around menstruation (just before or after- that's 1x or 2x/month... By kimlanlau5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
43 years and counting......I was having an injection 2-4 times a month and sometimes more than one shot per headache and even a few times of 2-4 days in the hospital because of... By robin2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Feel Like I Am In Prison...To begin with I only had a migraine a couple times per week accompanied by severe Nausea.... By zander2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Managing Mood Changes or Suicidal Ideation as a Medication Side Effect...Of those, some that are commonly used for migraine include antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and beta blockers.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Nurtec (rimegepant)...The most common side effect of Nurtec in acute treatment of migraine with or without aura is nausea.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Triptans...That means triptans are most effective if taken at the start of a migraine.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
The scary truth of a migraine lifer...you may not care...That's how much people have cared about me in my migraine life.... By ttancf4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
One Simple Mistake: A Strong Reminder Coping is Always a Work in Progress...After 10 years living with Chronic Migraine and more than 25 years dealing with Episodic Migraine, I usually find myself fairly well equipped to cope with... By diana-lee3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The Spoon Theory...have to plan each step of my day and contemplate every little decision, always hyper-aware that an everyday occurrence could be the trigger for my next Migraine... By The Migraine Girl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Whose Health is Better?...I also now have the wisdom to know that it's ok to slow down if it means that I can ward off a Migraine.... By Katie M. Golden4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Migraines seem to be worsening with age...The last medication was Excedrin Migraine. The side effects were too numerous for me and I had to stop taking it.... By judypasternak1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Alternative Help...I have been taking both of these supplements for over a year now, and have not had a migraine headache since. My allergies are also 100% better.... By jupitermkk1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
So Many Things I Would Have Done......I've been a migraine sufferer since my early 20s. My mother had terrible ones so I believe I inherited them from her.... By paisleybabee1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
One of those days...: I think it was that I was getting a migraine.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments