Not sure where to put this. Migraine changes....We finally connected the high heart rate with the amitriptyline and with the metoprolol as a migraine preventative began weaning me off the amitriptyline...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Help! I don't know what to do...If someone cancels, then I am on a waiting list. I can barely sleep because I wake up with it hurting and it hurts to lay down....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Why is my neurologist so reluctant to prescribe abort meds for my migraines?...to eat better, chiropractor, had my vision checked, MRI, CAT scan, x-ray, checked for allergies, I get enough sleep, taken caffeine pills, coffee..the list...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Memory Loss and Aphasia are unmanageable...I've been forced to endure aphasia during exams (high school and university) but now it has kicked up a notch into full blown memory loss for an hour or...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Migraines after 2 back surgeries? Pain Meds?...Right above my waist. It was pressing against my spinal cord so my surgeon went in and cleaned it out. I did okay for a while....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Do I see a little hope? Oh no, never mind...He gave me an Sphenopalatine nerve block right in the office (I think I've seen people call them SPG's), within 90 seconds I had no pain what so ever!...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
I need some advice due to migraine from radiation...Can I do anything, limit the router speed or buy some devices or something? Don't tell me that finding a new place is my only way. Thank you guys!...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Can't put my finger on aura after effects...Sorry for this long post I am getting frustrated and have even lost weight and motivation due to anxiety about this. Any thoughts? Thank you...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Finally relief after more than 22 years!...Becky, just celebrated 15 weeks this past Tuesday migraine free and free of her migraine medicine (amitriptyline) which makes me want to sing to the high...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Family members frustration with my migraines...migraine symptoms as best I can, so that part, managing (i.e. ok, go to festival but not for long, but that is never the case, once there...we are there all...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesFriends & Family
Do I have chronic silent migraine?...Prior I've been trialed on a long list of meds for pain, depression, neuropathy etc that were useless and have had physio, natural therapies etc, the works...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Letter to all those without chronic pain..., it can't be put off or forgotten just because I'm somewhere, or I'm right in the middle of doing something....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
In my 20s, feeling so alone. Anyone out there?...I fell out with my friendship group before leaving high school and when I got to university I struggled to make proper friends....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Possible AIWS - weird visual illusions...Incidents include: -the sidewalk and street appear to bulge up to meet my feet as I walk -see only certain colors as excessively bright -see shadowy...Reactions0reactionsComments35 repliesSymptomsAura
Cefaly and/or Clonazepam...I was using it as needed for sedative effect during migraine or preventative if I knew I was going to a high trigger environment (as other doctors had...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Chronic, static migraines and moving to Texas...Sigh, sorry for the rant… Anyway… anyone in Texas on any of those four medications Botox, Ubrevly, Emgality, or Butorphanol?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesChronicTips & AdviceCoping
Caregiver - Needing some advice...I help with some of her meals but I have to cook gluten free (me), low-tyramine (sister), diabetic (dad), high blood pressure (mom) meals....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
migrianes...foods and cant go to washroom our heads get heavy there is a difference . test eat for 2 days pasta sauce with your favorite pasta dish or something with...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
NC: "Migraines are too Vague, Sufferers will game the system. ...However: "GOP backers of the bill recently rejected requests by Democrats to add chronic pain or migraines to the list of approved conditions, saying...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessMedical MarijuanaTreatment
What else to try?...I have missed work for the worst ones and others, I just sit like a zombie with the lights down and can barely get anything done because my head...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
