Butorphanol (Stadol NS)...I was on Topamax but it earned its "dopamax" nickname with me for sure, so I slowly quit it with my Dr's permission because I missed being sharp at...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesTreatment
College, Work and Migraines...- If you are employed, how do you support yourself while also living with migraine? Are you self-employed or do you work for someone else?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Rx in same Class...Not sure which ones I can try now .... headache specialist (only one in Alberta) barely knows anything - I had to educate him about migraines....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
No help in a state that has gutted mental health!...I Have been trying to seek help for my depression and bipolar but unfortunately I get told that the doctors are over booked and cannot take new patients...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
CGRP and chronic migraine with gastric stasis...I have 25 attacks a month on average, but the nausea and vomiting are constant....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCGRP
Migraine with cyclic vomiting...There are times the vomiting does not stop and I have to make a trip to Urgent Care for rehydration fluids....Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Triptans with a cardiac stent...I've changed my lifestyle and have far fewer headaches, and the 'low-level' migraines are now held off by beta-blockers, but once a month I get a doozy...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatment
Topamax withdrawal, weight gain?...It was the only drug which let me live in a decent way, but the price I'm paying in terms of cognitive side effects is just too high if there...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentDiet & Nutrition
question...Obviously, I'm considering a doctor but if they are just going to run a whole bunch tests that will total thousands of dollars that I can not afford...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Is It Possible for CGRP's to Lose Effectiveness at the End of My Menstrual Cycle?...seeking information on how my days w/migraine, which is to be expected, but a day increase during menstruation and a 2-day increase before the next dosage are...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Feel helpless from the lack of support in coming up with a migraine regimen...The appointments are always booked out for 3 to 6 months, so having to wait so long to clarify my queries and to come up with a medication protocol...Reactions0reactionsComments58 replies
Migraine? Tension? Mixed??...But I would really like to know what I can to do prevent these migraines, and to do that I need to understand what exactly they are, and in...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Hypoglycemia...I've noticed that my migraines are getting lessened. I am thinking maybe due to hypoglycemia?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Gabapentin Prophylactic Therapy...Any comments are truly appreciated!...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Fired for Migraines?...Migraines all my life, as a kid I would randomly throw up at home or stay in my room and cry because I didn't know my head was not normally...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Topiramate withdrawal...hospital last week getting investigated for all these medicine intolerances and I'm not going back unless I have to, but I'm still groggy enough to not be sure...Reactions0reactionsComments42 replies
Exertion headaches (maybe) that won't stop...So I guess my question is whether or not these are exertion headaches and how in the world am I to treat them???...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Ajovy Symptoms?...I know injection site reactions, constipation, and hair loss are some of the reactions commonly experience, but I was wondering if anyone experienced changes...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesCGRP
Best preventive?...Please could any one on preventives give me some ideas about what works for them and what doesn't, and what the main downsides to them are?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Weather Related Migraines?...Are there any specific weather conditions that seem to be a factor? Any info is appreciated!...Reactions0reactionsComments11 replies