Active 3 days ago When some people would ask “how’s the head?” It seemed I’d stopped being a person, just pain. ...reactions40replies
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
Gluten trigger for migraines...Many of us, myself included, have a gluten sensitivity that triggers migraines. While avoiding gluten is the norm, it is not always possible to avoid, like when you are visiting...reactions6repliesTips & Advice
The Anxiety of Switching Effective Migraine Treatments...I have lived with migraines for most of my life. For some number of years, they were infrequent, and I generally dealt with them as one-offs. I’d reach out to...reactionscomments
Has anyone recovered from Persistent Migraine Aura?...Hi. I have been suffering from PMA since 2019. MRI, EEG, VEP and other eye checkups are normal. I have had multiple medications but none have worked so far. In...reactions1reply
Daily migraine ...Hi, I am 3 years into daily migraine headache /vestibular migraine/migranous visual disturbances. Hard to tell when one stops and another starts, except I now know that when I yawn...reactions2repliesChronic
Shortage of ergotamine...I have suffered from migraines since I was 10 years old. I have been on many, many different medication‘s. The only one that works is a drug called Ergotamine Tart/Caffine...reactions3replies
