CBD Hemp oil...I am a family nurse practitioner with over 3 decades of clinical practice meaning that I follow evidence based science . However, I believe we are still in the dark...Reactions0reactionsComments28 replies
Migraine with lucid nightmare...Hi Everyone, Hoping to find some insight here. My daughter has been suffering for migraines for years but until now they have been mild with an aura (hand tremor) that...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis
Trouble walking during attacks...Four years ago I started getting migraines after a TBI that was followed two months later by a cervical torsion that probably did nothing good to help healing that first...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Migraine for life...I got my first migraine when I was 13. It came when I started my menses. Back then we really didn't know as much about migraines. It was just a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A Walking Barometer...My Name is Jess, I have had migraines since I was in high school but we weren't able to find the true trigger until I was in College because it...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Botox...I just had Botox injections yesterday. How long does it take before I should notice the Botox taking effect? I feel really run down today, but I'm chalking that up...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
New doctor?...Hello. I am a long time follower and this website has helped me cope with chronic complex migraines. I am hoping for advice or some perspective. I’ve had migraines since...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Not your everyday run of the mill headache...My headache started, yes, I said headache only one. I have had the same one for nineteen years. It has not stopped, it has lessened at times but it is...Reactions0reactionsComments34 comments
keppra and depakote...I have read some of the postings re the use of keppra as a preventive and am interested in any recent experiences folks can share regarding how successful keppra and...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
MRI Revealed Brain Leisons - Migraine Related?...I had a TIA (mini-stroke)earlier this year in June. My headache specialist wasn't so much worried about the TIA as she was about MS. I had an MRI which revealed...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
When The Sirens Come for You...It's not everyday this happens and there are countless people that can go through their life and not experience it. Finding yourself in a suspected medical emergency where EMS has...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
is it migraine related...My daughter suffers from terrible migraines since a small child. She is 24 and suffers from swelling of feet( they look as big as a football) and legs swelling, but...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Various Muscle relaxants?...Hi all - I would love any shared experiences on using muscle relaxants. My doctor is having me try them as preventatives. My problem is they seem to give me...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Persistent Migraine Aura -- Newly Diagnosed & Still Suffering...Hello All, I wanted to share my own story since I found so little on the internet about this diagnosis. I am a 30 year old female with no major...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesDiagnosis
Volunteering while Disabled with Chronic Migraine...The frequency and severity of chronic migraine pain and its accompanying symptoms can be consuming to manage. For people who’ve been disabled by chronic migraines, volunteering can provide a sense...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Suffering migraines daily, turning into weeks....I suffer from migraines on a daily basis. It is getting to the point where I'm constantly sick. My migraines last weeks at a time. It's easier for me to...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Smell migraine triggers, HELP!...Hey! I just found you guys, and my migraines are literally ruining my life. Most people think migraines are just pains. Those that do have them can actually function relatively...Reactions0reactionsComments16 replies
Migraine and Disability...I've had migraines on and off for most of my life (since I was 10). I'll get them for a few years, manage it, they'll go away for a few...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
When a Loved Event Becomes a Trigger...My hometown has a wonderful, well known early fall art and music fair called The Black Swamp Arts Festival. The Fest is nearing its 25 anniversary, and almost from its...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments