Relax to Avoid a Flare-Up...I am usually in a meditative state of mind to avoid a flare-up. It’s about the necessity-versus-choice debate. For me, it’s a necessity. Why? Whenever I focus on a task...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How Has Breastfeeding Affected My Headaches and Migraine?...Breastfeeding is a unique experience. Some women find it easy, while others struggle to get their infant to latch or don't produce enough milk. I've been in both groups. I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Advice on Medication...HI there My daughter who is 20 and at university has been getting migraines for quite a while vomiting aurea, pins and needles. Doctors here in the UK have given...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTreatmentSide Effects
Silent Migraines??...Hi all. After a year of waiting I finally got to see a Neurologist. I have a very complicated medical history that still exists. To just list the major 3...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesTips & Advice
Who Is in Your Village?...I’m sure you’ve heard the saying, “It takes a village to raise a child” but, do we ever stop needing a village? Just because we turn 18, doesn’t mean we...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Photophobia- recommendations for anti glare, light sensitivity lenses, screens, drops….anything that will help!!...Chronic migraine sufferer. Preventative tx- Botox injections Abortive- Rizatriptan Photophobia- need help as I cannot use screens, walk into spaces or outdoors without anxiety because it triggers my auras. I...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
The Journey to Vyepti...It's been a while since I've posted here. It's also been a while since I've found any success with treatment since I stopped Topamax back in 2020. A little backstory...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
The Reed Implant saved my life...The Reed Implant is a neuro stimulator designed specifically for the relief of migraine and other causes of head pain. I have 4 lead wires inserted under my scalp with...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
How Grace Has Allowed Me to Live With Migraine Disease...Over the years, I’ve tried many things to help manage migraine disease. One thing is sure, though, that not every management tool is medication-related. My spiritual health significantly affects how...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Botox interaction with Acupuncture...I get both Botox(every 12 weeks) and Acupuncture(once a week) for my migraines. There is not enough information in the internet about Botox interaction with Acupuncture. My neurologists/acupuncturist says that...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Have you tried Neura Health- Virtual headache clinic...I learnt about Neura health recently and would like to give it a try, since my current neurologists have extremely limited availability and looks like they don't have the bandwidth...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
When My Migraine Medications Stopped Working...Recently, I had abdominal surgery. This was my second major surgery of the year, and I thought I knew what to expect going into anesthesia. This time, I woke up...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Cefaly migraine device...Hi, and I hope you’re all doing okay. I wondered if anyone has ever tried this? It’s not cheap but if it worked ….! Tigger https://www.cefaly.co.uk/en/migraine-treatment-cefaly Cefaly Treatment and prevention...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTreatment
My Worst Experience with a Migraine Doctor...Holly was recently kicked off her private disability plan. After a year, she won back her coverage. In this series, she walks us through the various steps she took and...Reactions0reactionsComments82 comments
Reactions to other pharmaceuticals...Anyone else get migraines from taking ibandronate? I've tried the weekly, the monthly, and am now splitting the monthly (140 MG I THINK) in half but I still get a...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTips & AdviceTriggers
Could this be Vestibular Migraine?...Hi everyone. Sending all best wishes for the New Year. I'm not new here but I'm looking for answers if at all possible. I have been under a lot of...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
Disapointment...Hi, this is Mysticlyon. The last time I posted it was with great expectations. Yes, they did find out what was causing my migraines so I was working with a...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Excedrin for Breakfast PLEASE!!!!!...What can I get you for breakfast? Excedrin PLEASE!!!!!!! This is typically the conversation I have with myself every morning. While yes, it's horrible to read and even admit aloud...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Creating a Migraine-Friendly Exercise Routine for the New Year...The buzz around New Year’s resolutions is everywhere this time of year. Everyone is searching for the best diet, exercise plan, and healthy habits to make this the year that...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Finding My Place In Migraine Advocacy...One of the worst job interviews I’ve ever had was for a customer service/logistics position tech company that offered cloud solutions to enterprise, government, manufacturers, legal, retail and healthcare sectors...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
