Willing CGRP Guinea Pigs...One of our community members recently posted the following comment regarding taking one of the new CGRP treatments: “You, others and I who are risking taking these injections are going...reactions47comments
Tapering from Butalbital and Klonopin...I was told by my new neurologist that the butalbital is causing MOH..which I understand..he said to stop it...I asked how? He said just do it! I'm too afraid...I have...reactions14replies
Why won’t neurologists prescribe Fioricet anymore?...I have been taking Fioricet for 40 years for migraine. I have chronic migraine and I am allergic to practically every other medication on the market. My Neuro just passed...reactions1reply
Has anyone ever had a water rush or pouring of icy water over their head before a migraine or even at random?...Like someone just poured cold water on one side of your head causing a rush of tingling/ numbing?...reactions1reply
Do any of you experience these symptoms?...I have enormous pressure on the top of my head. It feels like it could explode! I have trouble communicating and blurred vision. My doctor has prescribed Indomethacin. Has anyone...reactions6replies
Migraine aura changes...As a child, I had quite debilitating migraines on a regular basis. Perhaps monthly in adolescence, settling down to twice a year in early adulthood and the rarely after my...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Why Reyvow Is a Big WOW for the Migraine Community!...There is a new reason for hope! This October we saw the exciting FDA approval of a new class of migraine abortives, REYVOW, also known as lasmiditan. The results from...reactions2comments
Cluster headaches during period?...Has anyone else experienced cluster headaches during their period week? For the past 6 months or so, I've been getting what seems like cluster headaches the week before and during...reactions1reply
migraines afternoon & evening...I've got chronic migraine (10-20 days/month). They overwhelmingly hit in the later part of the day, anywhere from mid afternoon til bedtime if I'm staying up late. I saw another...reactions1reply
Botox and Ajovy; A One-Two Punch...I received my first Botox injections in June of 2018 after jumping through all kinds of hoops to get it approved. I had no expectations for the first round of...reactions33comments
Transformed migraines...I am an 83 year old male . Starting in my teens I had infrequent violent classic migraines with Auras , nausea,light and sound sensitivity , Over time they became...reactions2replies
Is this Migraines?...I am new here and hoping to find some answers. One of many doctors told me my symptoms were Migraines. I really didn't believe it because I never have headaches...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Has This Happened to You?...I started having Migraine with Aura when I was 23, I am now 40. I would get the zig-zag vision changes then once it subsided I'd get a headache on...reactions5comments
My student doctor had me try each of the 3 CGRP meds for 3 months....I did not have any side effects but minimal results. I have read many people tried them for much longer and many did 2 shots and not one. I've had...reactions1reply
Trying to have a baby with severe migraines: what medications did you use?...I get severe migraines and get Botox injections and use sumatriptan and zofran shots. Just found out I can’t use them during and while I’m trying to get pregnant what...reactions2replies
Having changing symptoms- what type of chronic condition do I have?...I've been having migraines for a year now and I've never had them before that. I went on a mission to Brazil. When they started they became more and more...reactions1reply
Has anyone else experienced temporary vision loss during an episode?...Shortly after having my child, I noticed that my migraines have gone from the top of my head to my eyes, now it seems more centered behind my eyes especially...reactions1reply
Did I Cause This? Parenting Children with Migraine...The other day, I watched helplessly as my son writhed on the couch in pain. His hands clutched his small head in a pose I am all too familiar with...reactions10comments
PPI Headaches...what to do?...Hi. I’ve been on a PPI since June for GERD. I’ve always been a migraine sufferer, (8 per month). The PPI increases my migraine frequency & intensity. It can affect...reactions2replies
Migraine and dieting/cutting calories...Been suffering from migraines since age 7 (now 22), but they are normally decently controlled (around 1 attack every month). I started dieting at the end of August, and since...reactions4replies