Are migraines genetic?...My older brother and I both suffer from migraines. He has had epilepsy (Petite Mal and Grand Mal) for 20 years. We...reactions41replies
Migraines are the party guest that won't go home...I started getting migraines in college. Like the title implies, they have never left. Oh yes, they have fooled me into thinking...reactions6comments
The battle of medication......About a month ago I visited my headache doctor again. They asked about trying to change my medication to a triptan because...reactions2comments
Silent/Acephalgic Migraines Sufferers?...Hi! I've been getting silent migraines regularly for almost 4 years. It's hard to find information and advice on these since they...reactions1reply
New sleep schedule?!...I know consistent sleep is crucial to avoiding migraines, but on Monday I start a new job where I'll have to wake...reactions2replies
Navigating Let-Down Migraine...When flying on a plane, have you ever come in for a rough landing? Like hard enough that the plane bounced on...reactions92comments
The tease of feeling good!...It is so wonderful when I feel well, strong, clear, energetic, happy that when I am in the ecstasy of those phases...reactions3comments
Started having migraines at age 30...So I was coming home from a wonderful vacation with my wife !!! A well deserved one!!! Two days later I wake...reactions2comments
Doctors...I've had bad headaches since I was 15 yo, by the time I was in my late 20's my headaches never stoped...reactions3replies
Major cognitive and memory problems during prodrome phase...I have CMD and after the Prodrome fades and the pain hits, and then the vomitting, I realize from talking to friends...reactions2replies
Does Oxygen Help?...Have any of you found relief with extra oxygen? Certain doctors have mentioned it to me, but they aren't sure if it...reactions1reply
My symptoms...I usually get my "migraine" while I'm sleeping from 2:00-3:00 am. I have violent attacks of vomiting and diarrhea. I have to...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Surprising relief...I was bawling my eyes out due to the worse cutaneous allyodynia I have ever dealt with. It felt like boiling water...reactions1reply
Help needed please...Hi. So here goes...my headaches started a year and half ago. They then dissapeard 5 months later and everything was fine saw...reactions3replies
Exertion headaches (maybe) that won't stop...Hi I am 18 years old, just moved into college dorm, and I work out and play basketball regularly. I've never had...reactions1reply
Been There Done That...Dear fellow migraine survivors - I wish I could have shared this story long ago but the internet wasn't available then. This...reactions1comment
Life With the Constant Pulsating Pain...Hi Friends, This is my first time every revealing this chronic pain to a group of people , it hurts and its...reactions5replies
Spotlight: Pain Awareness...While not everyone may experience actual head pain with migraine, there is no question that it carries a whole host of other...reactions2replies
Unlearning Ableism...Politics. Ugh. As someone living with chronic migraine who understands that health is largely luck of the draw, I’m unfortunately not at...reactions3comments
