I need a new self-help book...I need a new self-help book. I've gone through a bunch of books suggesting strategies for managing chronic pain. However, they all...reactions1reply
Doubled Amitryptyline...My usual dose for migraine prevention is Amitryptyline at 25mg nightly, and has been for 6 months, controlling them well. I believe...reactions1reply
How to Maintain Your Social Life While Living with Migraines...You make plans and then hold your breath. Will this be yet another commitment you’ll have to break because of a migraine?...reactions2comments
Understanding Chronic Illness...Being chronically ill, I know many people do not understand the term or what it is like. So, I decided to take...reactions2comments
The differences between CGRPs...Hi! There are now 3 CGRPs approved... I can’t figure out what the difference is between them... There doesn’t seem to be...reactionsrepliesCGRP
How do you cope with virtually no support system?...I've had migraines since 2009, which have only gotten worse over the years. I have had great luck with my treatment meds...reactions4replies
Undiagnosed severe illness...I don’t even know if this is where I need to post. Neurologists have said migraines then tell me it wouldn’t cause...reactions6replies
Ajovy (fremanezumab-vfrm)...Ajovy™ (fremanezumab-vfrm) is a prescription drug used for the preventative treatment of migraine in adults. Ajovy is a type of drug known...
Tingling and numbness after migraines...I've had migraines since I was 13/14 as far as I remember. Very painful but it was just the pain. I'm 44...reactions1reply
Topamax side effects - dizziness and tingling?...Hi there, I am 36 years old and have just been diagnosed with chronic migraines. I am prescribed topamax, and have worked...reactions7replies
Scott's Story - Exercise induced Migraines...Hi, I am a 29yo male who has suffers with exercise (exertion) induced migraines. I have suffered from my early teens and...reactions3comments
Can hemiplegic migraine cause pain in one side of the body along with weakness?...Hi, everyone, I am new here, and I have a quick question for those who have hemiplegic migraines. I know that HM...reactions4replies
Newly prescribed Zonegran aka Zonisamide 50mg...I'm a longtime sufferer of Migraine - almost exactly 30 yrs. I'm now at state of chronic intractable migraine. I've had the...reactions2replies
hospital tips from a migraineur in medicine...Hi folks! I work in medicine (currently hospice chaplain, formerly hospital chaplain & for a bit before that, skilled nursing nursing assistant)...reactions2replies
Working My Way Back into Old Triggers...I have worked in the oil and gas industry for the last six years. I am a multi-craft tradesman, which has allowed...reactions2comments
What is your migraine animal?...Several years ago I was doing physical therapy, which worked wonders, and the therapist asked what animal I relate my migraines to...reactions2replies
Botox Injections......I started on botox injections in May of this year, with my second one being in August. I was a few days...reactions2repliesTreatment
What Life?...Six weeks ago, I got up to go to work and the room was spinning and was very dizzy. Since that day...reactions6comments
When You Don’t Know What’s Triggering Your Migraines: Part 2...The two biggest questions on the mind of a person living with are: In Part 1 of this series we explored how...reactions2comments
Stop Telling Me To Be Optimistic....If one more person, one more time, says that I’m “not being very optimistic,” I may scream. Do I WANT to say...reactions1reply