Any Ideas for a Bug/Insect Spray that Won't Trigger a Migraine Attack?...With mosquito season upon us, we'd be interested in gathering any suggestions you might have for an effective odorless insect repellent. For many of us, scents are migraine triggers -...reactions4repliesTriggersWeather
Migraines are not a JOKE...Since I was 5 years old, I had migraine headaches. However, it was not diagnosed until 1976 in Aberdeen, Scotland. I was so happy I could now go in a...reactions1reply
24/7 low level headache plus periodic migraines...Does anyone have a constant 24/7 headache in addition to periodic migraines. Any luck with treatment ? My 24/7 headache started 8 years ago although i have had migraines forever...reactions1reply
Migraine and Barometric Pressure Change...Hello, I have found that my biggest trigger is barometric pressure changes. When the temperature drops an average of 20 degrees or more in the same day I am set...reactions3repliesWeatherSymptomsTriggers
My Experiences...I'm currently 69 years old in 2024. During the first full week of January 2021 I got a covid vaccine shot as required by my employer and got the follow-up...reactions3repliesSymptomsAuraTreatment
Mixed Headaches...Does anyone else get headaches that are a mix of different kinds? And does anyone besides me find that hormone-triggered headaches are particularly likely to be mixed? I find that...reactions1replySymptomsCoping
Migraines and foods...I believe food is a major contributor to the migraines. I know msg definitely is. My daughter was having a lot of anxiety issues, emotional rollercoaster, headaches, and overweight. She...reactions9repliesAwareness
Acupressure Mats and Migraine...Have you seen acupressure mats buzzing around ads on your social media feed? I have, so I decided to see what the buzz is about. Here’s my review. In short...reactions4comments
Healthy Eating - no Diet Coke - taking feverfew...seems to be helping......For the first time in about 10 years....for the first part of the morning, about 5 hours, the sun didn't bother me. For about 3 months I've given up diet...reactions3replies
Sleep...What helps you sleep? I have weeks like this where I'm sleeping 3-5 hours a night only, and not all at once either. I'm so tired, and this is exactly...reactions1replySleep
Navigating the Pain: How Opioids for Fibromyalgia Can Trigger Migraine...Fibromyalgia is an ongoing (chronic) and complicated condition. Those living with it experience “widespread pain, primarily affecting the muscles, bones, and joints” and a “hypersensitivity to both painful and non-painful...reactions8comments
Concussions lead to Migraines and CSA?...I suffered 3 documented concussions in my youth, and ever since the 3rd event, I have suffered migraines, using on my right side, sometimes with zig-zig light patterns (though that...reactions3repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceChronic
We May Be One Step Closer...Roughly 1 billion people globally are estimated to experience migraine. I fit into that number and if you are reading this I will assume you are too, or know someone...reactions1comment
Help...Hi, it's me. Yesterday I woke up with a weird stomach ache, then when I got up it felt like a barfy migraine, which I haven't had for 30 days...reactions2replies
Daily migraine with aura ...I'm new here my name is Alya I'm 33 years old and have suffered with migraines with aura for 20 years. My mum used to suffer with them but she...reactions1replyAura
Hemiplegic Migraine...Anyone else have to deal with these besides me? Personally, I find the extra symptoms to be worse than the actual headache pain. The twitching, the pins and needles, the...reactions2repliesSymptomsCoping
What have you given up due to chronic migraine?...Happy Monday - today, fingers crossed, slight headache but no migraine. I know to take it easy today, I've finally caught on. That said...when I feel good, I used to...reactions23repliesGuilt
Migraine with Brain Fog ...Hi everyone, I (27M) am writing this post regarding my ongoing struggle with chronic migraine over the last 2-3 years. My symptoms are a little unusual in the sense the...reactions5repliesDepressionChronicGuilt
Waiting for the Next Dose...When the efficacy of monthly key medications fade with time, how do we handle the inevitable increase in pain and other symptoms as we wait for the next dose? Botox...reactions26comments