Depressed...I'm new here so a little background: I'm a 46 year-old male. I've been getting daily migraines for the last 9 days in a row. Prior to this I had...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Unexpected Gifts of a Regimented Migraine Life...Are you: For the chronic migraineur, perhaps the best chance for fewer flare-ups is a regimented life that includes a strict sleep schedule, eating regularly, careful avoidance of triggers, and...Reactions0reactionsComments38 comments
Migraines that make you feel drunk...Has anyone else experienced a migraine like this? Makes you feel very dizzy and disoriented and you feel as if you're drunk. The pain starts behind my eyes, which subsequently...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Why do people who suffer migraine with aura are more at risk for stroke?...Why do people who suffer migraine with aura are more at risk for stroke? And does this mean that all individuals with aura will have a stroke? I had migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Migraines and Exercise...I'm wondering how everyone deals with exercise? I mostly wake up with my migraines, but they can come on later in the day if I've had a particularly stressful day...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Topiramate for migraines, does it help?...I have tried several medications for migraines. the one I've been on longest is an older one butalbital acetaminophen 50/325 taken 4x daily. but it is not working so well...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Feeling guilty...Hey. I’m new here. First i would like to apologize for any misspellings further on - I’m from Denmark, so my English isn’t the best. I have just got a...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Missing doctor's appointments...I'm having a lot of difficulty with health care providers because I frequently need to cancel or reschedule appointments due to chronic migraines (20+ per month). Several providers have refused...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Tiger Balm!...Hello migraine friends, my name is Sandra and I am new here. Treatment of migraine is for me an ongoing journey, but I do have one really good tip that...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
imitrex and anti depressants...I've been using imitrex for 3 years but now my doctor switched me from a different medicine to a ssri which causes serotonin syndrome which is rare but now I'm...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Please Help...Hi everyone Im new to this group and would like some reassurance, Ive only had about 5 migraines since I was 15 now 25 I had one yesterday. I also...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Looking For Help...My wife is in a migraine cycle and have run out of options. She has been hospitalized for two weeks over the last month and no one has answers. We...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
Will Reserving Energy Now Mean I Risk Losing it Later?...As I write this, I’m sitting in a tiny house AirBNB in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Many years ago (gulp: 24), back when I was a competitive swimmer, I met a...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Anxiety head pain...Hello, I used to suffer from migraines as a child and then I kind of grew out of them. I’ve always suffered with headaches though and I’ve managed them quite...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Frightened to know end!!...Hello. Im a male and I have migraines with Aura since 2000. im 56 now and have had them on and off once a year maybe twice. sometimes only one...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
The Chronic Migraine...I have had Migraines my entire life but they became chronic in 2007. I live in Saskatchewan, Canada. There is really no Migraine community here. Most Doctors just shove Preventative...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Do NOT watch this video!...It's encouraging to me how modern culture--at least in the US--has adapted to disabilities, including migraines. For example, when I was on a gluten-free diet for the second time, I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Difficulty getting enough air...Hi all, I’m new here. Have any of you experienced air hunger and the need to take extra breaths when you have migraine? It isn’t yawning- this is more like...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
Has anyone had to take blood pressure meds and they trigger your migraines?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Lessons Learned: Pushing Too Far To Avoid the Disappointment of Migraine...Let me be the first to say, on behalf of all those living with migraine, we need your support. Even when we turn our heads and murmur, "I'm okay!" Those...Reactions0reactionsComments39 comments
