Comforting TV..., as there is NOTHING better than having someone play with my hair, as long as I’m not in the midst of one of my really terrible migraines wherein my... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Is Migraine Disease in My Family's Genes?...Our middle has light sensitivity and allodynia with an occasional classic visual aura. Her frequency has always been greater than her sisters.... By Tom Picerno3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Life Looks Different With Chronic Auras...I also get other migraine-related symptoms such as dizzy spells, anxiety, fatigue, numbness, allodynia, tinnitus, brain fog, and altered speech.... By LibbyBruceTarot3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
18 Things Not to Say to a Person With Migraine...Chronic pain eventually results in central sensitization and allodynia, which causes severe pain throughout our entire bodies.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments37 comments
Chronic Runner with Chronic Migraines...my own treatment, various vitamins and Orajel smeared on my forehead to help reduce some of the pain, but I have yet to find anything that helps with Allodynia... By fredaspitzelburger3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Is it normal to feel as if your skin is burning/ you have a sunburn?...I have tried to do my research and it looks like this is described as Allodynia?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
My Migraine Life...with migraine disease: - Severe throbbing head pain (sometimes, both sides) - Jolting severe ice pick pain (could present anywhere in my head) - Allodynia... By karenkonkol3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Medical Nostalgia...I need to get better, which is what they did after my 30-day status migraine back in August, which is what WORKED), and I'm basically shivering from allodynia... By anphelps314 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Glossary of Migraine Terms...Allodynia is pain from stimuli you would not usually expect to cause pain.... By Editorial Team 7 min readBookmark for later
When a Loved Event Becomes a Trigger...I sometimes even have a few days in a row without a migraine at all, though I usually still have fatigue, allodynia, and random other symptoms.... By Elizabeth Roberts-Zibbel7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraines Made Me...Since then I have developed allodynia, occasional ice pick headaches, and more sinus issues, with eye-tearing and stuffiness.... By Elizabeth Roberts-Zibbel6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Sumatriptan/Novaminsulfon (Metamizole) side effects?...In my research today I read about allodynia - has anyone experienced this condition and does it sound like what I described? Thanks in advance....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesTreatment
The Migraine Dirty Dozen: 12 Things Not to Say to a Chronic Migraineur...Chronic pain eventually results in central sensitization and allodynia that causes severe pain throughout our entire bodies.... By ellen8 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments375 comments
Has anyone needed/tried any particular home adaptations?...But I'm having botox in March so I'm hopeful) so I walk with a stick, as well as brain fog, allodynia from my waist up and an awful memory....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What it is like for me living with chronic migraine....Well it’s all due to one of many migraine comorbidities; Cutaneous Allodynia, which makes the simple act of being touched by someone only trying to comfort... By bullseye24014 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Antiemetics - experiences? advice?...And ya know, I'd make the drive, if I weren't vomiting my head off and suffering from vertigo and allodynia and photophobia and all of those lovely things...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Cutaneous alloydnia...I get the awful skin sensations of cutaneous alloydnia as well very often and because of getting migraine flares so often the symptoms don't have enough...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
Surprising relief...I was bawling my eyes out due to the worse cutaneous allyodynia I have ever dealt with. It felt like boiling water was being poured on my head....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
