New Here - Migraine or Stroke?...Hello, Two weeks ago my husband (65) suddenly was unable to read the computer screen or from a book. He was in no pain and could hold a conversation with...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Aha moment? Thyroid Eye Disease...My left eye has been red, itchy, and dry for quite a while. I assumed it was hay fever and took antihistimines for months. While visiting my primary care doc...reactions1reply
Why Wasn't I Chosen for a Clinical Trial?...In any clinical trial, participants must meet certain criteria to be eligible to participate. There are two commonly used terms when describing clinical trial eligibility, and those are “inclusion criteria”...reactionscomments
Topamax and Eye Diseases...I have been using Topamax for several years to treat my migraines. Last year I noticed a sudden loss of vision in my right eye. Quick treatment was able to...reactions1reply
Why do we seem so withdrawn?...This is a video you can share with close family and friends to explain why we may appear withdrawn or not ourselves when we are dealing with migraine. It was...reactions6comments
Rx in same Class...How worthwhile is it to try multiple preventative drugs in the same class? I know for triptans it took 3 tries before I found one that helped - maxalt made...reactions2repliesTreatment
New to the forums - Hello! (Long post)...Hello, I am new to the forums but not to migraines. I feel like I should give my whole back story first as maybe someone else here can relate to...reactions1reply
Barometric Pressure...Does anyone else get barometric pressure migraines? I live in Phoenix and it's currently monsoon season, which means migraine season. I don't understand a lot about barometric pressure, but I...reactions22replies
Migraine with Aura...07:00 whilst working on a black and white logo and suddenly noticed the beginning of aura in my vision. It was stronger in my right eye but it is both...reactions1comment
Intractable...I am 53 and really sick of my migraines. I have been getting them since I was a little kid. I remember being about 4 or 5 and hiding in...reactions4comments
MHNI...I just made an appointment with the MHNI Michigan Headache and Neurological Institute. Does anyone have any experience with this place that you would share?...reactions6replies
Hormonal cause?...Hi everybody, So I got my results back from a blood test for hormonal disbalances and there are two results that just jump out for me: aldosteron 1008 pmol/L (range:...reactions1reply
Chronic migraine/vertigo...Hello all, I've written on here a few years ago. I haven't been on in awhile. My condition is very debilitating because my pain level is down from migraine pain...reactions6comments
One Day Soon❤️✌️...That's my matra. One day soon I will have less Chronic Migraines or more time between cluster H/A . At 64 years old with all the different types of medications...reactionscomments
Botox / Magnesium / CBD Oil / Relpax...I started having painful migraines in my 50's. Prior to that, I had ocular migraines with no pain. In my teens and early 20's, I had a couple of headache...reactionscomments
Horrible migraines always start when asleep - finally some hope...I have had migraines for 25 years. I used to get frontal ones, with pain starting between my eyes. Those I got under control. But in the past few years...reactions8comments
Battle Ships...Why? Why can't I go outside? Why can't I leave my lights on? Why can't I find the right word? Why can't I spell in the middle of a sentence?...reactions2comments
CGRP: 5 Essentials to Know...Researchers are still searching to uncover the pathology that causes migraines, in hopes that by understanding how they develop, new treatments can interrupt the disease process and prevent migraines from...reactions15comments
Is it due to migraines or is it something else?...Hi, I am been suffering from migrines since childhood (I am 48 now). Lately, as my perios have become erratric, mi migraines became worse, having 2-3 per week. IWhenever the...reactions5replies