Picture Perfect...It’s the beginning of the day, bright and sunny just the way you picture a perfect afternoon. Expect, for me, it’s a picture perfect nightmare. The sun is glaring in...reactions3comments
Looking for a little relief...I'm a 48 year old married mom of two teenagers with a full time job. I've had migraines since I was a teen, but they became bad enough in the...reactions1comment
Vitamin B2...I am a 65 year old female & have had Migraine for 30 years. 20 years ago I read about Triptans & persuaded my GP to prescribe them and I...reactions2comments
I'm a 'child' : My migraine story...Hi everyone, I just joined this site so my sincere apologies in advance if I say something I shouldn't or that's quite frankly, odd. I'm an older teenager, haven't turned...reactions1reply
Japanese prevention exercices: Katsugen...When I was 17 to 21 I had very often a strong pain on my brow, I am not sure if it was migrania but I can say that I...reactions1reply
Hitting rock bottom...Hello everyone I have recently been diagnosed with hemiplegic migraine headaches. I have been working as a healthcare professional for 13+ years ,today was the worst day because I had...reactions4comments
Does it really have to be like this?...I have had headaches since I was 6. They were manageable and I dealt with them because I didn't want to stop to slow down so in went the aspirin...reactions2comments
Dumped by Therapist - Again...Anyone navigating life with migraines knows that often, putting a new "to-do" on our schedules can take a massive effort. This past week, I sucked it up and went to...reactions4comments
Simvastatin...My neurologist has recommended the statin "simvastatin " taken with vitamin d for my migraines. I'm 29 year old female.. and just a bit concerned about taking a statin at...reactions1replyTreatment
Cluster migraines, vertigo, disc damage, shoulder knots...I was diagnosed with migraines 21 years ago and they have progressively gotten worse. I have cluster ( ice pick) migraines with severe vertigo, degenerative disc disease, bulging discs in...reactions1replyDiagnosis
A Walk Inside My Aura...The object was yellow and shaped like a cone, spherically 3-D. There were patterns etched out of the sides, each pattern precisely the same as the next. The patterns started...reactions2comments
New to Retinal Migraines...I had gone to the Dr to see what the problem was as I was concerned that after having e a TIA (Mini Stroke) in Septemeber 2016, that the eye...reactions2comments
Who can you trust?...For the last 5+ years of my migraine journey, I had a friend by my side who had been a Neuro PA, and was comfortable talking about ideas drugs, symptoms...reactions2replies
Maybe Basilar...Hi all, I have not officially been diagnosed with Basilar-type migraines yet as I still have my MRI-angio on Wednesday to rule out stroke, but my neurologist seemed fairly confident...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Verapamil...Verapamil is a calcium channel blocker that is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), severe chest pain (angina), and irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmia). It may also be used as...reactions1comment
Confusing symptoms...Hi all: What a great forum! I'm a 28 year old male, and have suffered from headaches (migraines?) intermittently for the past 1.5 years. I will get a 2-3 week...reactions5repliesDiagnosis
Brave New World...My parents moved here in search of a better life. They were new to the US system, which played a large role in why I never received the treatment I...reactions1comment
My Hemiplegic Migraine...I've suffered with migraines for nearly twenty years, right after joining the military. They were hormonal at first - every three months I would have to call in sick and...reactions1comment
Continuous cold therapy...I have had migraines for over 50 years with no relief. I go through ice packs like crazy and constantly having to get up to get one is overwhelming. I...reactions4comments
Migraine started after a severe trauma...I was 12 when my migraines started. I had been raped and beaten by my stepbrother so bad that it caused me to have seizures. And I started having migraine...reactionscomments
