Starting Acupuncture for My Chronic Migraine...Acupuncture is one of those remedies that some people say help them with migraine pain and prevents their attacks. There have been studies as well as anecdotal accounts on social...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
My Amitriptyline has stopped working...I have had neck and headaches along with vertigo for 8 years. It took 4 years to diagnose as my main symptom was a neck ache. I was eventually diagnosed...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Non-responsive acute status migrainosus ...I have suffered from migraines since 2003. My longest continuous migraine was two years, lasting 2015-17. I then went into remission in September 2017 with 200 units of Botox every...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesChronicCoping
What are some tips to prevent migraines?...Hey, So I’ve been having migraine attacks for 2 years now and I usally get really bad one 3 times a year or more depending on what I’m doing. I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesChronicTips & AdviceTriggers
Colonoscopy prep...need alternative prep...I have kidney disease so I can't take mag citrate. Polyethylene glycol/miralax burned my bladder. See mothers against miralax on Facebook. I even talked to locals who do colonics. They...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesTips & AdviceChronic
Free or Inexpensive Coping Tools for Migraine...Migraine treatments can be expensive, time-consuming, and sometimes hard to get approval for if you’re working with insurance. Over the years I’ve found some things that I use to help...Reactions0reactionsComments35 comments
My Worst Cluster Headache Cycle Caused Hair Loss and Nerve Damage...Episodic cluster headaches are an enigma. Most of the time, I'm a "normal" 34-year-old woman. Once or twice a year, I experience heinous attacks of head pain that may last...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
New devices...Wondering if anyone has tried any of these new devices. I am specifically looking at Relivion but wondering about any and all of them....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Comorbidity diagnosis ...I am a 37 yo female who has suffered with migraines for over twenty years. In my twenties I suffered from daily migraines but was able to get it back...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosis
My Complex Migraine Preventative Treatment...My chronic migraine has been such a complex issue to manage. I have tried several medications and procedures to manage my condition. None of these alone have made any changes...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is tinnitus a symptom ?...I have been a migraine sufferers for 45 years since I was 10 years old. Over the years I had experienced occasional low level tinnitus. In the last 3 months...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Vertigo...I am experiencing vertigo from my migraines every time I look at a computer screen. Does anyone have any useful strategies. As much as I’d love to just avoid screens...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Itching from Nurtec...I have been taking Nurtec as a preventative every other day for over a year. About 7 months ago I started itching on my back and abdomen without a visible...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesCGRPSide Effects
Ajovy...I'm only on Ajovy 2 months. It seems to be helping with the headaches but I have horrable anxiety , mood swings and panic. Has anyone experienced this with Ajovy...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Oxygen Therapy for Migraines...Has anyone tried an at-home oxygen bar for their migraines? I have tried "oxygen in a can" that athletes use with limited success. I wondered if an at-home oxygen bar...Reactions0reactionsComments43 repliesTreatment
Diet...Hello. What’s everyone best diet advice for chronic sufferers?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiet & NutritionChronic
Exercise and Chronic Migraine...Hello. What exercises have you found helpful that don’t trigger migraines ? Yoga puts too much stress on my shoulders and neck. I love Pilates, but again, it’s hard on...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesChronicExercise
Treatments on the horizon ...Clinical trials, new research...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceResearch & Clinical TrialsSymptoms
3 Migraine-Friendly Date Night Ideas...Let’s face it migraine can put a heavy strain on our relationships. It’s hard to make – and keep – plans with family and friends. We never know when the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
insurance...I particpated in many migraine treatment studies. Some worked really well while others needed a backup plan. Many have since are on the market but their are also new ones...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceCost