30 With My First Bad Migrane...This is sort of a vent and sort of a recommendation request. I am just not sure what to do anymore. I started getting really bad neck pain in January...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Facing Migraine’s Nausea...Nausea is a major symptom for so many people dealing with a migraine. It does not discriminate between individuals with episodic migraine or chronic migraine. For some individuals, it can...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
What do you think is the most misunderstood part of living with migraine disease?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
The Day It Started 24/7...I went to my family doctor about 25 years ago and told him I thought I had migraines and he asked me who diagnosed me, I told him my symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Should I be worried?...Hi everyone. This is all very new to me, I have never suffered from any sort of migraine up until 2 weeks ago. I was out with a friend one...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Living with Chronic Migraines...I am 21 years old and I have suffered with chronic migraines since I was 13. I felt alone until I found this website and read all of your posts...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Perfume...I have suffered with Aura Migraines since my 40's but now in my 50's I've had a spell lasting three weeks and I had to take some days off. Usually...Reactions0reactionsComments16 replies
Any answer to migraines caused by stiff neck?...I have had migraines since I was a teenager. I am 48 now. My migraines have gotten much worse with age. I have tried about everything. Prescription drugs, Botox, acupuncture...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Aimovig vs. Botox...I just had my 4th Botox session. It has helped some but I still get 1 migraine a week. Wondering if anyone has tried the new drug Aimovig over Botox...Reactions0reactionsComments17 replies
Zembrace SymTouch (sumatriptan succinate)...Zembrace SymTouch is a prescription medicine used to treat acute migraine with or without aura in adults who have a clear migraine diagnosis. Zembrace is given by subcutaneous injection (under...
When people act like they know more about your migraines than you do......A lot of people seem to appreciate how my stories put their experiences into words, so here's one that I know will be super relatable. A lot of people seem...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
I Am At My End...I have been dealing with migraines for about 31 years now. I am at the point where I just can\'t take it anymore. I joined this site because the first...Reactions0reactionsComments30 comments
Has anyone here started taking the newly approved Aimovig?...It is a monthly injection and so far very little is known about any potential adverse reactions. I'm not seeing any discussions about Aimovig (as yet, in this community) and...Reactions0reactionsComments18 replies
When Coworkers See You Work on a Sick Day...Like many of you, I have somehow managed to hold down a job despite my diagnosis of chronic migraine. I also have psoriatic arthritis, which has been well-managed in the...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Have I had a migraine?...A couple of weeks ago I was siting in my work van and I lost vision at my point of focus in both eyes, like blind spots. Letters on my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Feel Like I Am In Prison...I first started getting migraines when I was approximately 5 years old, part of my inheritance I guess since my mother and her sister have them and their mother had...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
My Migraines Are Cyclical...My first migraine was in Junior High during p.e. in a sea of navy and white striped uniforms under florescent lights. I lost my vision on one side and scared...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments