Migraine Frequency Increasing with Age...I am 47 and I have suffered migraines my entire life. As a kid I recall taking asprin every time I had a "headache" kids didn't get migraines back then...reactions9comments
Switching CGRP based meds?...Last fall I tried Amiovig but found that it worsened the severity of my migraines (much sharper pain) so I stopped taking it. My neurologist wanted to know if I...reactions11repliesCGRP
I've been taking Aimovig for four months with mixed results. What can I expect?...I have atypical migraines (no auras, no light sensitivity, no nausea), which I get everyday. My first dose of Aimovig was a single dose. There seemed to a slight effect...reactions3replies
Anyone else have a dependency on Zolmitriptan?...Zolmitriptan is a migraine drug and should be taken a maximum of 10 times a month. I take it every 24 hours. Right now it is putting me at a...reactions3replies
This Strange Beast...It's my day off and I've already lost half of it. I'd planned to spend time with my daughter, later with my friend, maybe go for a bike ride, work...reactions2comments
Wondering about current doctor...Hi. Sorry this is long, lol. I guess I'm venting a little and also wondering if other people have doctors who react like mine when addressing treatment options? My doctor...reactions4replies
Anyone start getting migraines again after being migraine free?...I’ve had migraines since my teens. Now 50. About three years ago eliminated gluten and all migraines stopped except those around my period. About 18 months ago I had a...reactions4replies
What's Your Secret: How to Handle Your Doctor's Retirement...It can take years to find the right migraine specialist. Establishing a good fit, a healthy dynamic and solid relationship is a journey. Working through various treatments can be exhausting...reactions34comments
Migraine or Tension Headaches...I have suffered from terrible headaches the last 40 + years. I am 65 years of age. I went to a Neurologist in 1979. I was told I had Tension...reactions3comments
Botox Side Effect - neck pain...Has anyone had neck pain from botox. I have been getting botox for nearly 4 years now and don't ever recall getting pain in my neck/back of my head, upper...reactions2replies
Video Series: "What’s Your Secret"...In the "What’s Your Secret" video series questions that have been asked by our Migraine.com community members are brought to life! Check out all these 'hot' topics below & learn...reactions3comments
Do I need a new doctor?...I’ve had chronic migraines and chronic (daily) headaches for as long as I can remember. I finally got insurance for the first time about 6 months ago and saw a...reactions1reply
Topamax and mood side effects?...Hi everyone. I know there are a couple posts going around about Topamax but I'm having a hard time finding info specific to my concerns so I hope this isn't...reactions1replyTreatment
Khalid Moomand...Khalid was previously an advocate on Migraine.com. Khalid is a Moderator and Content Contributor for Migraine.com. At the age of 12, Khalid started experiencing severe headaches which were accompanied by...
Common Triggers...Since using the app Migraine Buddy, I have discovered that most triggers or symptoms I have which I though were odd or unusual are shared by 50k or more people...reactions1reply
The Fight...I decided to share nothing but "at the moment" stories with you all as a newbie on migraine.com & as of 11:30 pm central time, my brain is slowly releaving...reactions2comments
3 Crazy Cravings That Help Me Get Through My Migraines...The last migraine I had I named Shirley. Shirley sent me straight to bed after supper. The nausea I was experiencing with Shirley was topping my migraine charts - unlike...reactions76comments
Travelling with chronic migraines...I have recently been diagnosed with chronic migraines and spent the last two months hiding inside my dark/quiet bedroom on unpaid sick leave. I am sure this is something many...reactions2replies
Very Intense Migraines...I've had migraines for majority if my life. However, about once every couple months I get these extremely intense migraines. I just suffered from one again last night. I can't...reactions2comments