What's in Your Migraine First Aid Kit?...I ran across this article a couple of years ago and it had some great advice for preventing and easing migraines....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Don't know where I belong...I just finished a 40 day intractable headache run; with migraines intermixed and survived using my cocktail of abortive meds (preventive #14 and 15 (Botox...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Migraine and IUD...I feel like preventing menstruation would at least lessen that one set of intense headaches I get with the hormone cycle, but I wanted to know if anyone...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Feel helpless from the lack of support in coming up with a migraine regimen...I am currently trying multiple preventive migraine medications and I am in the process of finding a regimen that best suits my body....Reactions0reactionsComments58 replies
Do I have chronic silent migraine?...I had an upswing in mystery symptoms followed by a weekend of classic migraine for the first time since the stoke like episode and my dr put me on a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Raging anxiety as a migraine symptom?...I take preventive medication every day, have some abortive injections in case I need them, and have mostly resumed my life....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Migralepsy? Diagnosing Acephalgic Migraine with Aura, Seizure, Aphasia, Vertigo...Aphasia went away after 2 days, clarity and memory retention returned a couple days later, but episodic vertigo has persisted for months....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Complex Migraine or something else?...They tried different medicine as a preventive, Topamax, Keppra and Lithium but all these three medicine had bad side effect on her, after a week of trying...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Beware of proton pump inhibitors...I have been on various preventive treatments (beta blockers, calcium channel blockers, nortriptyline, botox, topamax, amytryptiline) without a sustained...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
Migraines effect every aspect of my life... How do I find a balance...I've tried pretty much every treatment that I know of;so many preventive meds that it would take too long to list, chiropractor (on more than 1 occasion...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Brain Fog......My Dr. and I believe it to be from being on amitriptyline as my preventive. Let me share a few examples: Every one has their routines....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis
hospital tips from a migraineur in medicine...which someone at the nurse's station promises a response and then to quietly stand there (hugging the corner of the station so you're not physically preventing...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
You're likely Vitamin D3 Deficient...to 5 day bouts of migrains hitting once a month like clockwork until she started this regimen in December of 2010 after seeing how effective it was in preventing...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
New to the forums - Hello! (Long post)...Any preventive that you think I should try? I live in Massachusetts so I am thinking of getting a second opinion from a doctor is Boston....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Afraid this is life....I also occasionally went to the doctor to try different preventive medications. But my migraines were still not frequent....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies