Severe Base of skull tension...I have had migraines since I was 13. It took them almost a year of severe chronic migraines to diagnose be because I was so young, because I don't usually...reactions3repliesSymptoms
24/7 aura with trailing images & light sensitive getting worse after Topamax...I have a 24/7 migraine aura with trailing images and very light sensitive. My consultant has given me Topomax to take but I have found my symptoms getting worse since...reactions1reply
Seven Tips for Parents...Navigating life with a chronic condition like migraine can be challenging. Adding children and parenting stress into the mix can make it feel like an impossible task at times. No...reactionscomments
Probiotics can help - or hurt - migraines...We always hear about how great probiotics are. But many different bacteria are considered probiotic, and some can help migraines and some can hurt. I've been doing a lot of...reactions16replies
I Never had Migraines, UNTIL I had a CONCUSSION...Hi Before my TBI/concussion in the year 2000, I never even had bad headaches! I had mild headaches. And even then, not often. Unfortunately, I suffered a severe concussion in...reactions4comments
Anyone else get an 'earthquake' of vertigo ?...Sometimes I get shaky & dizziness that's sudden and lasts maybe 20 seconds. Feels like I'm going to fall on the floor; even when I'm sitting down. The room gets...reactions13replies
Migraines and CPAP Machines...My new doctor suspected that my chronic migraines were triggered by sleep apnea. I was sent to the sleep clinic and found to have sleep apnea and prescribed a CPAP...reactions4replies
Migraines and CPAP Machines...My new doctor suspected that my chronic migraines were triggered by sleep apnea. I was sent to the sleep clinic and found to have sleep apnea and prescribed a CPAP...reactions2replies
Prodrome, It’s Just the Beginning...Prodrome is the first stage of symptoms for a migraine attack. It can start hours or even days before the attack begins. It is subtle and often creeps into our...reactions42comments
Feeling Better Means Feeling Feelings...I've been on Aimovig for close to a year. It was working okay - down to four to six migraines a month (from 12 a month) but I was still...reactions2comments
My New Neurologist Diagnosed Me, Finally!...What a difference the right specialist can make! After decades of bad headaches which got much worse after menopause, I started falling down for no reason, seeing double, having ringing...reactions2comments
"I feel rude saying this, but maybe if you just lose some weight."...I was 10 years old when I got my first migraine, at that age, it was very scary to all of a sudden start seeing auras and lose the ability...reactions6comments
Has anyone else used fiorciet for headaches & migraine?...I have used fioricet for my headaches and migraines for 6 years and was able to get my life back. I'm frustrated because now doctors do not want to prescribe...reactions6replies
Friends and activities how do you respond?...How do you respond to invitations/get togethers /activities? A friend has invited me to an out door cultural festival but the temperature will be 33 celcius. Although I want to...reactions2replies
What's the one thing you would say to migraine?...Calling all migraine warriors! We want to hear from you! What's the one thing you would say to migraine? Dear Migraine, ______________________________________...reactions3replies
Which Came First - Allergies or Migraine?...If you have seasonal allergies as I do, you know spring into summer can be a hard transition if you have migraines. I have lived with environmental allergies all of...reactions5comments
Curology Health - Curable App...I have been using this treatment plan since May 25th and have had great success. I am a 25 year migraine sufferer. I usually take Rizatriptan every week. I have...reactions1reply
Did you ever consider your migraines might be due to a “mood disorder?”...I know it sounds ridiculous. I have to say, mood disorder never crossed my mind. I’d tried literally everything available for migraines and nothing worked - or at least no...reactions3comments
Does laying down when having a migraine makes you feel worse?...Most of the time when I have a migraine, laying down makes it worse, hurts more than sitting or standing up. It also makes me feel nauseous. I used to...reactions2replies
