Annoying Migraines...My name is Elizabeth and I’m 27 years old and I get a lot of migraines which I really hate they make me so tired the next day when I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
A Lifetime To Understand...My migraines probably started when I was 14, but I wasn't actually diagnosed until I was in my 20s - after I had brain surgery for an unrelated tumor. Then...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Cefaly Hurts...To join a blog takes time. I don't have spare. But I am motivated enough to put this out there. For me the cefaly device has been VERY painful. Yes...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Unpredictable And Frustrated...I’ve suffered with migraines my whole life. I can remember sitting in the nurse’s office at school and wanting nothing more than to find some relief, or having to miss...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
biofeedback/heartmath?...Hi all! I wanted to try biofeedback and my therapist said at the hospital programs they use heartmath devices. I was wondering if anyone has had any experience with them?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What’s Your Secret: Strange Symptoms and Side Effects...Migraine can cause a wide array of odd neurological symptoms related to the condition and side effects from medications. Rarely do migraines impact two people in the exact same way...Reactions0reactionsComments21 comments
Walking for Migraine: Virtually and Physically...How can counterintuitive behaviors help reduce migraine severity? Which will freeze faster, boiling water or room temperature water? The answer would seem to be the room temp water, right? Well...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Has anyone started with CGRP? Did your insurance approve it?...Hi: I emailed my neurologist about CGRP and he said he doubted my insurance would approve it. I am wondering if anyone else has started on CGRP therapy and if...Reactions0reactionsComments67 repliesCGRP
How do you raise awareness?...Share with us! How have you helped to raise awareness about migraine? Have you gotten others to understand that migraine is way more the JUST a headache? Have any of...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Does anyone know the price of Botox for migraines?...My teen daughter is scheduled for Botox this week with her neurologist in Dallas. The price is $1600. We have no insurance....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Anyone know about "Aimovig - CGRP monoclonal antibodies"?...QUESTION: Does anyone know about "CGRP monoclonal antibodies" and the new FDA approve med "Aimovig"? My Headache specialist thinks I should start taking it, free trial available. Considering I've had...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
What plan of action should I take today?...Hello all, I'm new here and looking for some advice and support. I am on day 3 of being locked in my bedroom (I had to leave work Wednesday at...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Can't use any of my abortives any more...I've had migraines for about ten years and I've been using Imitrex auto-injector as my go-to abortive for what like seems forever. It's just worked really well for me. After...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Migraine Free For Over 3 Years Until Now!...I've suffered with Migraines since I was 18 years old, I am now 46 years old. Over the years I've gradually managed to work out my triggers and had been...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Migraine For The Past Five Months. Really struggling!...I’m a healthy 27 year old who has been experiencing migraines since January 2018. Initially they were every day but for past three months or so, they’ve been twice a...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Has anyone tried Phenergan...I just learned about Phenergan through this site and am intrigued. I have been to the ER more times than I can remember for vomiting and no doctor ever mentioned...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
What do you wish others understood & knew more?...Migraine awareness month is here! It can be one of the most misunderstood diseases. What do you wish others knew more? Share with us....Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Can a hysterectomy help or make migraines worse?...I have really bad endometriosis OB-GYN suggested a hysterectomy. I am afraid that it will make my migraine worse....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Triptan Allergies: Fact or Fiction?...I have used all triptans extensively over 25 years since Imitrex (sumatriptan) debut in the early 1990’s both as a patient and physician. I also participated in the half of...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
How do you go on and cope with pain this bad?...I am in agony. I want to cry and never stop but that'll only make it worse. I have chronic migraines and I can't cope anymore. The pain is so...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
