Shoshana Lipson...Shoshana Lipson is the President of Hope in Pain, Inc. and the Executive Director of Migraine Meanderings™ and Hope for Migraine™. She is a patient advocate, speaker, and writer with...
Will the Pain End After Menopause 🤷♀️...I have been getting migraines for about 9 yrs now. I was just on usual over the counter stuff and it never worked. My Doc put me on topamax 2...reactions2comments
Cluster Headache and High Altitude...Traveling to a high altitude may trigger the onset of cluster headache. A change in altitude can affect cerebral blood flow. Cluster headache is a form of primary headache that...reactionscomments
Afraid to Drive...I have been dealing with headaches for most of my 57 years. I have been shuffled from doctor to doctor who haven't been able to help and I'm just about...reactions13comments
Topamax...Do the side effects get better with time ? I’ve been on topamax for 3 weeks 25mg, 50mg, 50mg, sitting at 50 because I’m scared to go to 75 due...reactions32replies
Cluster Headache Food Triggers...There are no clear-cut causes of cluster headaches, a form of primary headache. These painful headaches typically affect one side of the head and other areas of the face requiring...reactions4comments
A New Low: Migraine Causes Hair Loss And Tooth Decay...Migraine takes and takes and takes! As if navigating severe pain and complex neurological symptoms weren’t enough, we might also have our vanity taken to task by this disease. Due...reactions113comments
Today: The Headache Beat Me...So after 13 yrs more or less of dealing with cluster migraines TODAY the headache beat me. I am a teacher and while working with one of my students I...reactions3comments
My First Migraine Attack...My first attack of migraine with aura occurred very recently, one month ago. Just like this, out of the blue. I've had some headaches in my life, they occurred from...reactions10comments
Don't Understand...One week ago I start feeling bad, I was on menstruation and then feel photophobia and severe head pain in front on my head and eyes, and nose. Can't feel...reactions2comments
Clothing...Not mine. Other peoples. I have had the inkling of a migraine tipped over the egde by the clothes other people are wearing. When a migraine is looming from sensory...reactions1reply
Using My Smartwatch Info to Take Charge of My Health...Recently I saved up and purchased a new activity watch that would allow me to measure my swim, biking and running for training. At the moment, health-wise, there is no...reactions7comments
Has anyone found that splitting CBD oil dosage to help?...Effects and relief from CBD OIL? FUSION 420.I've Been on it 2 wks. I'm taking it under tongue and feel relief until evening. Upped dosage to 8 drops but same...reactions1reply
Looking for an excellent migraine doctor in Massachusetts?...(cant go to BWH or MGH due to bad health insurance) :( Thanks!...reactions1reply
Need help finding ER doctors views on using narcotics?...How do I find the recommended ER doctors views, as provided by neurologists on using narcotics for migraines? I've had migraines for 60 years, and if I go to the...reactions4replies
Need suggestions on how to stop & abort my attacks?...The only thing that works to stop a migraine for me is a narcotic medication, which I cannot get in our town. So I am now without any abortives. What...reactions8replies
Do you get chest pains with your migraine?...I am getting these chest pains which feel like heart issues, but all of my tests have come back ok. I notice they either precede a migraine or occur on...reactions2replies
Anyone have a spinal cord stimulator?...My pain management specialist has mentioned the possibility of using a spinal cord stimulator to help with my chronic intractable migraines. I'm doing my research in case it is approved....reactions4replies
Headache wrap ice pack?...I discovered long ago that ice packs would take the edge off a really bad migraine, at least until medication can kick in. But I need to be up and...reactions4replies
Does anyone else get a day of extreme fatigue and muscle weakness with no headache?...About every other month, I get a day of extreme exhaustion. I have to sleep all day - only getting up to eat or go to the bathroom. During that...reactions3replies
