Stiffness and "Cracking" fingers & back...My name is Sheri. My first migraine happened when I was in 3rd grade, sitting at my desk in school. I am now in my mid 50's and am still...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Has anyone had problems with angina after using triptans?...Today, for the first time, 10 minutes after taking my 100 mg sumatriptan with two Aleve, I experienced an angina attack that lasted for about an hour off and on...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSide EffectsBotoxChronic
How A Doctor Giving Up on Me Led to Better Care Somewhere Else...Everyone is naïve at the beginning of their headache journey. Before I found a headache specialist and wrote a book on cluster headaches, I foolishly believed in a cure. My...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
chronic small vessel ischemic disease...I have had migraines for over 35 years and my MRI I just had says I have chronic small vessel ischemic disease that is worse than the last MRI, which...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Frenamezumab...Hi, can somebody help me. Can i take my injection Frenamezumab ( Ajovi) 5 days earlier? The last one doesn't work anymore and we going on vacation. I can't reach...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Can I take both same day?...I took the wrong meds cause Im not home. 2 Excedrin migraine. Wonder if I can go get my real meds and take them too? I'm confused 😕...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Migraine and fever...Hi, for the past 3 days I have had a very strange fever. Chills are so bad I am shaking like crazy. The weather and pressure has been so up...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
A useful tip for constipation...If you're anything like me, you've experienced constipation from time to time. Certain medications and conditions can create havoc in this area. I'd like to share one of the ways...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiet & NutritionCGRPSide Effects
Migraines after Thyroidectomy...Hi my husband has had debilitating migraines for the last several years. They started after he had part of his thyroid removed because of a growth but we are not...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
30+ Years of Migraine...Hello. I wanna start by saying that this invisible disability is not one I wish upon anyone. And if you are reading this for the first time and have never...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Winning a Disability Appeal...Holly was recently kicked off her private disability plan. After a year, she won back coverage. In this series, she walks us through the various steps she took and what...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
What Has Worked For Me...I have the best migraine specialist/ neurologist. She started me on occipital nerve blocks every 6 weeks and Botox every 12 weeks. Along with Candesartan 12mg daily. I made the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Chronic Migraines...I have suffered with Chronic Migraines for well over 50 years. My Migraines have numerous triggers such as perfume, foods such as tomatoes, spices, barometric pressure changes, alcohol, missing a...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Migraine from a SAH...Hi All, I suffered a brain bleed ten years ago, (SAH), and after my initial recovery, terrible headaches settled in. After another angiogram to rule out something related to the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Headache Disease and Insomnia...Have you ever wondered which came first: headache disease, or insomnia? I have had both for as long as I can remember. Migraine disease started in childhood for me, as...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How Do You Start Your Migraine Treatment Journey?...Anyone who lives with migraine disease will tell you the journey from diagnosis to effective treatment is a marathon. “How did you start getting your migraine treated?" is a common...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Chronic migraines ...I've been having them for very long time and I'm never going to get any kind of medications cuz they don't work at all...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesChronic
Working while on SSDI...Does anyone on disability work part time? I am on SSDI, but would love to try to work (very) part time. What are your experiences especially when navigating being on...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Vestibular migraine new CGRP-second generation ...This supplement became available in February but I can't get it. Does anyone know how to get it?...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesTips & AdviceCGRP
Changing Migraine Attacks: How Do I Manage My Care?...I've been dealing with migraine for as long as I can remember. In fact, I have some vivid memories of childhood being curled up in the fetal position, laying on...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
