Tales Of A Migraine...There is this lucidity one gets post migraine, as we watch it leave... The storm has not only stopped brewing, but you see the tornado departing, and the clouds clearing...reactions1comment
Diagnosis Journey: Status Migrainosus, Ophthalmic Migraine & Dysautonomia...My fun started a year ago Aug.2018. Headaches began. I had never had headaches before, well when younger I had Saturday AM and some Sunday AM ones. Continued getting worse...reactions13comments
Will anti-depressants trigger migraine attacks?...Hi All! Has anyone started taking anti-depressants and suffers migraines? I wonder if they will trigger them. I feel I really need them. Pretty depressed at the moment and for...reactions3replies
Treating migraine with congenital long QT syndrome?...I have Congenital Long QT Syndrome. It's a heart rhythm disorder that is affected by a lot of medications. Does anyone treat their migraines with this disorder and what works...reactions1reply
Has anyone used dolovent?...It's a supplement. Does anyone know where you can buy it?...reactions2replies
Lifelong Illness...I stumbled on this site and thought I'd post my life with this illness and see if anyone else has the same experience as I've had/have. I believe I've been...reactions6comments
Cascading Migraines...First migraine 3+ yrs ago. Then one every other month. Then every month. Now averaging one every three days. I do get whole weeks migraine-free (increasingly rare). And I've grown...reactions7comments
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