The Lack of Care for Migraineurs in the VA System...Wow. It's ironic that my disability rating is highest for migraines, as a veteran, but I can't get reliable care for them...reactions6comments
Migraine Diagnosis?...Hi! I'm new here. 30 years old, and a couple weeks ago I started having pressure and pain in one of my...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Liver/Galbladder associated with Migraine...Have been having gallbladder attacks last three weeks. In the research I have been doing, there's a strong association with liver/gallbladder issues...reactions9replies
The Pleasure and Pain of Salon Hair Washes...When I was younger, going to get my haircut wasn’t something I thought of as a luxurious or particularly nurturing experience. I...reactions12comments
Change of medication...I've been taking amytripteline for years, but my new doctor has changed my meds to propranolol and riboflavin. I'm taking the propranalol...reactions13replies
Migraines related to blood loss (personal experience I would like to share)...I joined this forum because I had a traumatic experience the other day, while donating plasma & I wanted to share my...reactions6replies
Pulling at Hair & Other Symptoms...My husband is a suffer of sporadic migraines and these are typically his symptoms: -Visual aura (tunnel vision or sparkles of light)...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Swing Shift & Changes in Sleep Schedule...My husband is a sufferer of sporadic migraines. He is a police officer and enjoys working the night shift. Unfortunately for him...reactions1reply
Medication Problems...I have been to two pain clinics and endured countless trials of different medications. Some things work for a short time, others...reactions1replyTreatment
Family Tradition - Migraines...It begins. Two people meet....Fall in Love....Get Married....Have children....Bonnie and Clyde get married in the 60's. Both suffer from migraines. Clyde's are...reactions1comment
Diagnosis: Stuck in a Migraine...Has anyone been diagnosed as being stuck in a migraine? I have, "stuck" being having pain 24/7 and varying in degrees. The...reactions40replies
I’m getting ready for surgery, how to I prevent bounce back migraines when using pain pills?...I currently control my migraines with Botox every three months and use of a triptan about 5xs a month. I am having...reactions3replies
Will acupuncture work for head ache?...Hi friends, I am new here. Last day, I met a lady who is specialized in acupuncture treatment. I met her at...reactions3replies
Having a Cold or other type of infection relives migraine symptoms...Hi All, Just wanted to share my odd way of getting relief from near constant migraines I've suffered with for the last...reactions1reply
Botox Injections...Hi, I currently get Botox for migraines every three months. Since my pain is primarily on the right side, should more of...reactions8replies
I have a question about premedicating...I am new to the site and have been reading a lot about prodrome. Many of you premedicate when you feel the...reactions2replies
What does everyone take for migraines?...I’m new to the forum and have been having mild migraines everyday for over a month now. My doctor has suggested I...reactions5replies
Workplace Woes and 'The Talk'...I feel as though I am always walking a fine line of employed and not-so-employed when it comes to balancing my work...reactions23comments
Motor tics and Migraines, is there a connection?...Hello, I have suffered from migraines for 20+ years. My daughter, age 15, has recently been diagnosed as well. Her headaches seem...reactions9repliesDiagnosis
Kids don’t get headaches...I have had “headaches” ever since I was in third grade. Everyone said I was just a baby and wanting attention and...reactions2comments