Don't get migraine when I have a cold or flu...Does anyone else experience this? When I get a prolonged illness (usually a cold turning into bronchitis that lasts ages), I notice I don't get my usual 1-2 migraines a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Cold Baths...I've been on disability for migraines since 2010 and most of you know how resistant the government is for allowing a disability award to anyone for anything. This past year...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Can anyone recommend a preventative for migraine aura?...Hi, I can barely eat or breathe anything without it triggering my migraine aura, so thought it was time to try something new. Does anyone know of a preventative that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Your Experience with Migraine and Heightened Sensitivity...We recently shared an article with you in the migraine community that talked about the potential link between sensory processing sensitivity and migraine. This can otherwise be translated to being...Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Migraine.com Patient Perspective - Kratom...The kratom plant has received enormous attention over the last few months, primarily because the U.S. DEA proposed a Sept. 30 ban that would reclassify the previously legal herb as...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Migraines and Spina Bifida Occulta...Has anyone heard about migraines being caused by Spina Bifida Occulta? Trying to find information and can't... I would think there'd be some correlation between the two, especially since the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Kelloggs cereals...Has anyone gotten migraines after eating Special K cereal?...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
Accommodation for Migraines...My daughter is in High School and about to graduate and go on to college. Presently, she is considered disabled and covered under section 504 of the disability act of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Not a typical migraine...Hi I am 38 and a mother of 4 children. I have had chronic headaches for years and suffered migraines occasionally. The beginning of this year I started having balance...Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
The Accountant movie - major strobe light scenes...Hi, Hoping that "triggers" is the appropriate place to post this. My migraines are triggered by flickering light (fluorescent lights, driving past trees with the sun shining through, light/ceiling fan...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
What did you accomplish today?...When your day is lost to a migraine, and the pain and related symptoms sicken and paralyze you, it can feel as if you missed out on all the fun...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Migraine with hallucinations...I am female age 66. I have had migraines since I was 24, always with aura. For many years I was offered pain medication for them and finally imitrex but...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Extreme Fatigue after eating...Hello boys and girls! I have vestibular migraine and I've noticed that when I'm having an episode I feel exhausted to the point of collapse after I eat. This doesn't...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Hot / cold pad to relief temporarily Headache & Migraine?...Hello, Has anyone tried hot / cold pad on head to relieve headache/ migraine temporary? If so, does it help? I plan to buy one but I would like your...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
FL-41 tinted glasses...I have been trialling FL-41 tinted glasses from Axon Optics and Theraspecs, and wrote a blog post about the differences between them. Short version: They were both very soothing to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Migraine with aura more frequent...Hi everyone! I am a 32 years old woman and have migraine with and without visual aura since 17. I usually have auras once a year, but I've also been...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Moisturizer...Hi there, I suffer from migraines and ocular migraines. I have cut out nitrites and preservatives and I also discovered that make up and skin care have a lot of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Potassium...Has anybody had success with a potassium supplement or even increasing it in their diet? I've read success stories about it helping HM, which I personally don't have...but I'm trying...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Ergotamine Infusion...Hi, Gee, I so hope this isn't covered somewhere here because I've searched & can't find it. I just saw a Headache Specialist for the first time yesterday - in...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Amitriptyline dosage?...What dose has worked for you? I started at 10mg and now I'm up to 30mg without much improvement. I suffer from migraines and tension headaches daily....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
