Triptan no longer working?...Hi, This is my first time posting. I have had chronic migraines for 26 years since the age of 19. I woke up one day with a severe headache at...reactions4repliesTreatment
....and more medication...Has anyone ever tried Divalproex for migraines? This is coming after Topamax and Memantine have severely messed with my digestive tract but I have yet to get relief from this...reactions3comments
Manicure as a trigger?...This may sound weird, but does anyone get a migraine the day or two after getting a manicure? I think the effort from extending my arms for 45 min to...reactions2replies
Aimovig : increasing from one injection to two...I had six months of one injection of Aimovig. Initially there was a decrease in my migraines but about three months in they started to increase again (but a little...reactions1replyCGRP
Stepping Stone...In 1979 I was 6 yrs old. riding home on the bus from day camp I began feeling sick and head started hurting, lucky me I was able to move...reactions3comments
Phantom Triggers...What can I say beyond that title? I know there are others out there who experience this. You think you know your triggers. You have no idea what your triggers...reactions6comments
How to Use Emgality Self-Injector...Many of us are sent home with the Emgality self-injector, a delivery device for the CGRP treatment medication, after perhaps one demonstration by our physicians. This video is a demonstration...reactions44comments
This House Is My Prison...My home is a safe place, But this house is my prison. I can control the surroundings, But my surroundings control me. I can be at peace here, But I'm...reactions7comments
You Would Expect a Hospital to Get It...I few months ago I had to plan a minor surgical procedure. The idea of general anesthesia made me a little nervous. For the rest, I knew it was going...reactions12comments
Migraine is just head pain, right? Not even close! Share your symptoms....When it comes to migraine, symptoms go FAR beyond head pain. For Migraine Awareness Month, help to let others they are not alone by sharing your most frustrating and not...reactions5replies
Depressed...I’m trying so hard not to be, but it’s really getting to me today. I’ve been dealing with these migraines for several years now, tried all kinds of meds &...reactions5comments
Migraine: A Lifetime Journey...I am a grandfather,76 yrs old. I have suffered from childhood with chronic head pains, my parents and doctor had no clue to what was the matter with me, from...reactions1comment
10 Ways Migraine Makes You Feel...Although there are over 36 million people living with migraine in the US alone, there is no one emotional response to navigating this incredibly challenging neurological disease. We are introducing...reactions35comments
Visiting the Store for a Migraine Warrior......For those who have not experienced a migraine before, it might be hard to understand what it's like. So I pose this question? What's your favorite grocery store? Close your...reactions7comments
What Are the Symptoms of Deep Vein Thrombosis?...Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot. It develops deep inside veins that have slower blood flow. They generally form in the lower leg but can also develop in...reactionscomments
What Is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?...Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot that can form in a deep vein. It usually occurs in the legs but can occur in other parts of the body...reactionscomments
What is AFib?...Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is the most common heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia). It occurs when the atria, the two upper chambers of the heart, beat very fast in...reactionscomments
How to Improve Heart Health...About 6.5 million Americans are living with heart disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women of most racial and ethnic groups in the U.S...reactionscomments
How is Coronary Artery Disease Treated?...Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of death around the world. Managing risk for CAD and understanding its signs and symptoms are important parts of a treatment plan...reactionscomments
Is AFib Genetic?...Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is the most common heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia). It occurs when the atria, the two upper chambers of the heart, beat very fast in...reactionscomments