Under Attack...Isn’t it interesting how migraine flare-ups are referred to as “attacks"? This word, which is associated with war, brutality, and aggression, is an apt term for the way migraine causes...reactions20comments
Dizzy with migraine?...Hello! I was wondering if anyone else has experienced some lightheaded or dizziness with getting a migraine? I have been getting migraines since I was 17 ( I'm in my...reactions4replies
Being driven crazy by construction lift...Hi, My partner and I are living with his family in a large house. They have construction and painting crews here, and these crews are using a boom lift. And...reactions2replies
Is anosmia a migraine symptom?...My story starts with losing my sense of smell, a year ago out of nowhere I could no longer smell a single thing. I went to my PCP who did...reactions9repliesSymptoms
Aimovig and preventive maintenance medications...I was involved in an Aimovig research trial. To be included in this trial, participants could not be taking certain preventative maintenance medications. After the trial ended, I was started...reactions4repliesCGRP
Stopping 25mg Topamax cold turkey...I've been suffering from migraines since the age of 8, i'm now 42 yrs old. I was prescribed 25mg of Topamax once a day by a neurologist after a trip...reactions3replies
CBD Oil...My husband has been my rock. He pushes me, he prays for me, he prays over me, most importantly he will not let me give up and keeps me encouraged...reactions16comments
Physiatry...Has anyone had any luck getting their headaches or migraines treated by physiatry? I've seen a number of specialities and regularly see a neurologist and primary care doctor, but I...reactions2replies
Going to propose to my girlfriend that has migraine, any advice?...So, I'm going to propose to my girlfriend, and was thinking of asking at a natural rock amphitheater we both love, which involves a couple hour drive. However, she suffers...reactions1reply
Constant Extreme Fatigue...For the past three months I’ve been extremely fatigued. I feel like the worse day of the flu times ten. No one can find a cause. Until I mentioned it...reactions4repliesSymptoms
Someone to talk to...Hi, I've posted on here before with limited responses but I am truly desperate. I've tried calling suicide hotlines, connecting to chats for support and I need someone to talk...reactions4replies
Have you tried CBD oil for migraine management?...Please share your experience with us!...reactions42replies
Anyone have experience with spontaneous headaches in rear of eyes & temple?...I have spontaneous headaches in the rear of both eyes and temple region. They come out of no where and last for approx 30 seconds. The drug Carbamazepin has helped...reactions2replies
10+/day throbbing & stabbing w flashing lights...I'm seeking ideas about my 15yr old daughter who had no history of headaches. Two weeks ago she started symptoms that happen randomly from each other: 1. flashing lights and...reactions6repliesDiagnosis
New problems??...Hello everyone. I've been suffering from migraines for roughly 20 years. They have gone through many changes. Triggers, intensity, management, etc...it's all changed. The newest issues are difficult and a...reactions1reply
How Do CGRPs Work? Key and Lock Analogy...During the 60th Annual American Headache Society (AHS) Scientific Conference in San Francisco, I had the distinct pleasure of sitting down with Dr. David Dodick, professor of neurology and a...reactions24comments
Recently Diagnosed...One day (January 2018) I was at my computer at work and I had what I can only describe as a slow and total eclipse of my right eye. No...reactions3comments
Looking for Answers...8 months ago my wife's symptoms began. She was experiencing shortness of breath, chest tightness, pain in middle back, sporadic tingling, numbness in and hands and feet and face. She...reactions1comment
Sense of well-being or elation as a precursor to migraine?...Does anyone else experience a sense of well-being or elation as a precursor to migraine? I have spoken to another woman and she said she can have a sense of...reactions1reply
