Migraine and long term serotonin syndrome...Hi everyone, I've had longterm hemorrhagic & cluster migraines. I've recently had surgery on my spine (lower lumbar L4, L5 & S1). It was successful but I had complications afterwards...reactions2replies
Anyone have headaches above their right eyebrow found any causes?...I have strong pain from just above my right eyebrow straight up to my hairline daily. The only thing that will help relieve the pain are Goody's powders which I...reactions1reply
What is the INvisible Project?...The INvisible Project is a magazine that aims to make invisible illnesses more visible to the outside. Each edition tells the story of ten people or families who live with...reactions2comments
No one understands...Accessibility A A A T T T T Reset Avatar for Cat Profile picture of Cat @2iv2m9 Activity Friends Messages Profile picture of Cat Cat posted an update 4 days...reactions4replies
Do you live in DC?...Does anyone living in the DC area find relief when they go somewhere else? Completely pain free or low pain when I go away, and have now been home for...reactions2replies
Can’t figure it out. Two weeks so far...Hey everyone. So I have suffered from about two migraines a month for the last few years. Two weeks ago I started getting short lived migraines with helicopter like noises...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Peggy Artman...Peggy was previously a health leader on Migraine.com. Peggy lives in Nashville, TN. She has a B.S. degree in psychology and sociology. After trying several types of jobs, she found...
Experience with Periactin...My neurologist suggested I try Periactin, since I am sensitive to several medications. I've read it's usually prescribed for children. I have allergies and already take Allegra, but my allergist...reactions3repliesTreatment
Migraine from chemo...Hi, My sister-in-law is being treated with chemo for endometrial cancer. She’d not been having many side effects. She and her husband made a 10 hour trip to visit their...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
The Muddled Mind...This little article began as a note taking session while I was reading a book by famed neurologist Dr. Oliver Sacks, and has evolved into a study of my own...reactions9comments
Long Term Disability Insurance?...So I've suffered with chronic migraine for about ten years now. In the last year it's actually gotten much much more manageable, but I'm haunted by the very real possibility...reactions1reply
Migraine Symptoms in Children...Migraines are an inherited factor in my family, and now my grandson is getting them. Prior to 2 headaches, about 6 months apart, he has passed out. A deep faint...reactions1reply
What’s Your Secret: 5 Go To’s That Help You Manage Life with Chronic Migraine...We all have things we count on when we feel a migraine coming on. Over months or perhaps years of managing life with chronic migraine, we each have learned ways...reactions78comments
Topamax and Visual Disturbances...Hi there, I've been on Topiramate for about 3 months (50mg). When starting the drug I had all the usual side effects (loss of appetite, food tasted like crap, no...reactions5repliesTreatment
Reluctant Pain Warrior...I never asked for this, Never wanted it But it slammed me down And broke my spirit Endless days of agony and despair Loss of friends and relationships Lying in...reactions6comments
Suspect Sleep Study Misdiagnosis...Hi! I’m 60-years-old and was diagnosed with migraines at age four (after my father’s death). Migraines became debilitating at age 34 and I finally sought help from a neurologist. There...reactions2replies
Tell Us About Your Childhood...This June, for migraine awareness month, we want to know when your awareness of migraine came about! In our 2018 Migraine in America survey, we found that 56% of respondents...reactions4comments
Bob Wold's Journey to a Cluster Headache Diagnosis...It is an exciting time in the migraine and headache disease world of treatment research. In addition to CGRPs being approved for the prevention of migraine in 2017, one of...reactions5comments
Sawyer Matheny...Sawyer was previously a health leader on Migraine.com. Sawyer Matheny is a 22-year-old graduate from the University at Buffalo with a BFA in Theatre Performance. Acting is more than just...