Help! I don't know what to do...Hello everyone!!!! I've posted here before- I'm about to turn 18... I still have my headache from when I was in CHOA. They were very rude to me- did not...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Anyone's migraines always on the same side? (Plus neurological symptoms)...So I've suffered with migraines all my life (am currently 24) and after tracking them the last few years, I've found they are almost always on the left side and...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptoms
Headaches: Types, Causes, Recipes and Treatment...What are Headaches? More than 10 million people in the UK complain of headaches, making them one of the most common health complaints. It is unusual not to have at...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCluster Headache
Partner not understanding...I don’t live with my Boyfriend but he comes here a lot. He says he understands. But he gets mad when I get a miragrane and just doesn’t come around...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCaregiving
Taking too many triptans?...(This is the first time I’ve tried to use a support group. Apologies if I am not doing it correctly.) It is my understanding that taking Imitrex and Zomig is...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Anyone diagnosed with TMJ?...Hi all - my headache specialist suggested I see with a neuromuscular dentist to see if my TMJ is causing my headaches. All of mine are on my right side...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Holidays...Through the holidays I am always hoping my chronic migraine will not ramp up to a 10 or more on the pain scale. My family definitely understands my chronic migraines...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
NEURO Stimulator...I had a NEURO stimulator installed in the back of my head a year ago. Since the I went from having 3-4 debilitating migraines a week to about 15 in...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Amitriptyline vs Nortriptyline experiences anyone?...I was diagnosed with vestibular migraines last month with 24/7 symptoms of dizziness, head pressure, fatigue, nausea, anxiety etc etc. My first preventative med was Amitriptyline. I took 10mg for...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Occipital nerve block injections...This was recommended by my doctor due to my migraines and ALLODYNIA. Has anyone tried this? M....Reactions0reactionsComments20 replies
When triptans stop working...Just wondering if anyone has experienced their triptans suddenly not working anymore. I have been managing my chronic migraine for the past 10 years or so by staying under 10...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
First Time Tracking...I am taking a moment, while the symptoms are low, to jot this down, because it seems I don't have many pain-free hours. As many people who are affected by...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Maybe, it's a Migraine...I'm uncontrollably laughing and making jokes... I know a migraine is coming. I enjoy my last few minutes of happiness before the crippling pain takes over my body. The pain...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Travel trips for driving to see a friend...Hello. I have a question about how to have a better outcome for driving a couple states next door to see my friend in a couple months. The last time...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Are there specific holiday triggers that affect your migraine?...The holiday season can bring about difficult migraine trigger induced environments from holiday gatherings, bright lights, change in sleep schedules, foods, fragrances...the list can seem never ending! Are there specific...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Is it possible to enjoy the holidays?...Is it possible to enjoy the holidays and effectively still manage your migraine? Share your advice or tips on ways you have maybe found to navigate through this hectic time!...Reactions0reactionsComments17 replies
Does anyone else wake up with migraine?...I suffer from migraines about 25 out of 30 days a month and usually wake up with them. I have severe stabbing pain in my right eye and severe pain...Reactions0reactionsComments43 replies
Burning in my head daily, is this common?...I have burning in my head daily..like a severe sunburn along with migraines daily. Is this common?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
What Can Giving Back Give You?...Giving can seem like a one way street. We let go of something that belongs to us - often my money or clothing or food - so that someone in...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
