Does this really sound like migraine?...My neurologist recently diagnosed my symptoms as Migraine. I am somewhat confused because my symptoms are certainly not what I know as typical symptoms. I do not have headaches. What...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Menstrual Tension Headache coexists with migraine...I'm 36 and I found myself suffering from both menstrual-related migraine without aura and tension headache 1 or 2 days before menstruation. I usually gets migraine without aura 1-2 times...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
First migraine in perimenopause....Hi I was just diagnosed with migraine in February after experiencing migraine aura for the first time at the grand old age of 48. Has anybody else had a similar...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Vanilla...I was told by a friend that she knew someone that drank Vanilla Milkshakes to get rid of her migraines, well I basically laughed this off figuring it was an...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Learning to Live Exhausted...I have migraines. There, I said it. I don't like to talk about them very often because I feel like they are a bit of an excuse. I mean, don't...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Faking it to Make it - for too long...To explain how profound my loss, I must first explain what I once had. I had a brain that was amazing. I had friends and family who respected and trusted...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Has anyone used the "gamma core" device?...It's a handheld vagus nerve stimulator. My headache specialist is recommending trying it since I have had ZERO success with over a dozen preventative medications and the migraines are severe...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
lumbar puncture...has anyone had a lumbar puncture? my dr wants me to have one, but I am not sure about it. I am thinking of getting a 2nd opinion. I have...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Stuck and in a Panic...Hi, I have a huge problem that just happened 2 days ago and I just don't know what to do! I stumbled onto something that takes away my migraines within...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Anyone else have this type of headache...For 3.5 years I've head daily persistent headaches, present almost throughout the entire day. They came on suddenly one day, and i had never had headaches before this. They started...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What do you do when you are at the end of your ability to take anymore?...Although I've had migraines since age 14, and I am 73 now, I've had Chronic Daily Migraines since 2013. (not the first time they've been Daily in my lifetime, but...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Spouse talking during migraine...Hello, new to this My spouse keeps asking me questions during migraines- " Rate your pain from 1-10..Hhow are now (2 min later)?, Do you want some water?, D you...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Insensitive coworkers...I just participated in a meeting by telephone. I work from home now because of scent triggers. At the beginning of the meeting, someone made a comment about the blue...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
How to begin?...I have seen your invitation to tell your 'Migraine Story'. I would like to share, but every time I begin, I am swamped by the trauma of remembering what has...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Is it true that Magnesium helps?...I heard Magnesium my help with Migraines.... is this true and if so how to take it...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Need some Community Support...Hello! I'm a 27y/o Female who has been dealing with ocular migraines (though diagnosed) since I was 18. Today, I had my second ocular migraine with aura attack in 3...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Warm, Blotchy Cheek...I have a migraine in my right eye. On that same side my cheek is red and blotchy and warm to touch. Has anyone else ever experienced this? After 20...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Holistic medicine...There is quite a bit of research and outcome now using holistic medicine. Have you tried it? Would you like to share your experience?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Help with diagnosis... please :(...Hi... a bit more than three weeks ago I started getting headaches that are one sided, running around or behind the eye, and lasting between 30 and 90 minutes depending...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
I am still unsure this is Migraine...Please help me to shed some light - feel totally in the dark. I have always suffered from a migraine, starting in childhood. I would come home from school, head...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
