Migraines at 66 ...I’ve had migraine for about 25 years and at 66 I’ve no medication and it’s becoming extremely hard to cope with the pain . Are there any others that have...reactions18repliesCoping
How Long Does A Migraine Attack Last?...“How long is this migraine going to last?" That is a question I think anyone who has experienced migraine attacks has asked. I’ve read many different personal accounts, polls, and...reactions12comments
Vision/Eyes Caused Pain - It was never a Migraine...I was misdiagnosed with migraine. 24/7 pain centered behind my left eye for 18 months. Tried every migraine medication, nothing helped because it wasn't a migraine. Vertical heterophoria and aniseikonia...reactions1reply
Vertigo and Vestibular migraines. Exposure to PFAS and Diagnosis...Hi I started suffering from sore neck dizziness and a "funny feeling with my eyes" I had 2 x mri's and 3 visits to Neurologists over 4 year with no...reactions14repliesAwareness
Help finding a neurologist ...I have chronic complex migraines. My neurologist retired and her replacement basically said everything has failed and she didn’t think she could help me. Didn’t ask about my symptoms or...reactions4repliesCopingChronic
When some people would ask “how’s the head?” It seemed I’d stopped being a person, just pain. ...reactions2replies
The Below the Surface Benefits of Staying Hydrated...The idea that drinking a glass of water can help you to better manage migraine can be a sensitive topic. It can suggest that the only thing you need to...reactions5comments
Migraine: A Full-Time Job...Managing my life with chronic health conditions, such as chronic migraine, has become a full-time job. Between medications and doctor appointments, a lot of planning is required. Unfortunately, I am...reactionscomments
Hopeful...Hi it's me Susan. I have a pain doctor so I told him about what happened when I was younger. I fell back while water skiing, then a bit after...reactions12replies
Paying the Migraine Toll after a Long, Busy Week...I had a really long week. My stress levels were high because I’m in the process of trying to get a more stable job that still works with my current...reactionscomments
Getting a “Checking In” form from SSA...As I’m in bed recovering from surgery I received a letter from SSA “checking on me “. Now I remember when @hollyharding lost her long term coverage all together, but...reactions21repliesInsurance & DisabilityWork & Employment
Aura headaches /...I use this terminology for myself - when I know this will isolate /restrict my day(s) - can open up conversation /an understanding of myself to others + no expectations...reactions1replyAuraSymptomsCoping
My neurologist says Migraine is a spectrum brain disease. Do you agree it's like epilepsy in nature?...reactions3replies
What recipes have you found to be migraine-friendly?...Food triggers are complicated and can be hard to identify. What recipes are your go-tos that are devoid of your migraine food triggers?...reactions4repliesDiet & NutritionTriggers
How to Avoid Migraine in the Kitchen + A Migraine-Free Recipe...A lifetime of migraine led me to look under every stone for potential triggers. I felt like a detective. Many clues led me into the kitchen and landed me in...reactions21comments
A Call for Recipes: Breakfast of Champions...Greetings Migraine.com community. We are doing a call for your best breakfast recipes that are least likely to trigger a migraine and most likely to get you started on the...reactions8comments
Going to a quiet place relax take your mind off of your migraine ...I am a 67yr old female I suffer from migraines just about every day. My migraines started from migraines back in 2004 to chronic migraines due to a car accident...reactions1replyChronic
Pets and Migraine ...It’s amazing to hear all of the pet stories, here on Migraine.com. I’ve never wanted a pet, until recently. Now I’m thinking I may get a dog someday. The thing...reactions5repliesChronic
The Language of Migraine: What We Say Makes a Difference...Migraine is complex, which makes defining and describing our relationships with it challenging. It is important to use terms that accurately reflect our experiences with migraine while respecting others' preferences...reactions2comments
What books have resonated with your headache disease experiences?...We'd love to host a virtual book club about migraine, cluster headache, and other headache diseases. Answer the following questions to get the conversation started: - Have you read something...reactions4repliesCoping
