For people who can't take triptans...The only things I haven't tried are botox (I'm episodic, not chronic) and topomax (not touching with a 10 foot pole because I'm so sensitive to side effects...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatment
Do others doubt if you really suffer from migraine?...Now they are back to believing I don’t really have a migraine even though a million other moments speak to the contrary....Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Working a Full Time Job with Migraines?...They are getting better in the last 2 months since returning to 4 days a week in the office but not where I want them to be....Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
Daith Piercing Sept-2014...So I'm hoping this helps for awhile because anti depressants are NOT my thing....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Someone must understand what I'm going through...The only one that seems to work is treximet and sumatriptan and those are not always effective. I'm currently on botox and that too does no good....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesChronicCluster HeadacheSymptoms
New Here - Migraine or Stroke?...He has coronary artery disease, so we are naturally cautious....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosis
No Income - Disability or Freelance?...If you're going to lie to me so as to not violate ADA, at least make it something believable. I digress.)...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Prevention medications and fatigue...Is there a way I can find out which prevention medications are more likely to cause fatigue and which ones aren't, or does it depend on the person?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Migraine and possible triggers ...My migraine attacks are back to "normal" (long, severe, no working treatment). How is it possible?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesTriggersWeatherTips & Advice
Finally relief after more than 22 years!...There are solutions out there and Becky is living proof!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Anyone Else Have A Problem With Heat?...We keep the temp at 72 degrees in our office, and I have moments where I feel like I'm about to pass out or catch on fire or something...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSymptoms
Partner leaves me to look after the kids when I'm having an attack...I've just had a horrible day and not for the first time because my self employed parter won't take a day off work to look after our kids 8months...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Complete newbie - does this sound like migraines?...The tingly face and black flashes in my vision are the symptoms that frighten me....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
If I take meds everyday for mental health why is meds for migraines everyday different?...The days I don’t have a migraine are NOT the norm. Migraines go back four generations in my family that I know of....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Should I tell my neurologist that she upset me?...I am a psychologist and am therefore familiar with this term - it suggests my concerns with my health are excessive....Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Drastic shift in Headaches...massage, exercise and juicing to maybe increase any circulation problems I might be having as I know that can cause migraines, but these daily headaches are...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
"That's always your excuse!"...Now the headaches are back, every single day, and I don't know why....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
32 days into postdrome and no relief in sight...UVA ran an MRI two years ago. All tests have come back totally normal. So...my neurologist has no clue what to tell me, and neither does my PCP....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTips & Advice
My millenial 'candid' migraine story and tips, hashtags included...I am currently on my last year as a resident and about to bounce from this place *hands in air emoji* and much more cognizant about my migraines after...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Junkie Clinic Healed Me...which I absolutely do not even feel psychoactively) completely cured me of chronic migraines that turned into very scary "thunderclap" migraines, which are...Reactions 0 reactions Comments13 replies