Topamax side effects? Numbness in feet...I have been on topamax (topiramate) for several years now, recently increased dose to 75mg twice daily for Migraine preventative. Over time...reactions1replyTreatment
Prodrome and Postdrome and what they mean for Chronic Migraine sufferers...Hello! So, as a chronic migraine sufferer, I obviously have to do research on migraines. Why? Because knowledge is power, especially in...reactions7replies
Hope...I wrote the following essay a few years ago, but I am still living with Chronic Migraine. Nevertheless, in re-reading it, it...reactions2comments
Aura after the migraine?...Hi everyone, I suffer from migraines. [Thankfully - due to beta blockers - I get migraines far less frequently that I used...reactions1replySymptoms
Migraines aren't just another pain......Okay, my first story seemed well received, so I'll write another. I also apologize for the bad spelling and grammar in any...reactions6comments
New Year, new thread... Same frustrations ;)...Happy, healthier 2017, everyone! Let's hope this is the year more of us find workable and lasting strategies, and can get back...reactions4replies
To Cry or Not to Cry?...It’s easy to find research espousing the benefits of a good cry. According to Dr. Judith Orloff of Psychology Today, continuous crying...reactions35comments
help with emotional struggles related to chronic illness...I've been really struggling with the emotional aspect of chronic illness and was hoping someone on here might have some tips on...reactions6replies
Pat...I began to get migraines at age 25. They became progressively worse, often lasting 3 days. My family suffered as I could...reactions1comment
Exercise Triggers?...So, I read exercise is a trigger, and I have a problem. My migraine medicine makes me hungry. Migraines make me hungry...reactions1reply
How Do You Break a Migraine That Won’t Stop?...A frustrated, worried reader asked us: “I’ve had this same migraine for two weeks. This has never happened to me before. How...reactions26comments
Himalayan salt lamps...Any experiences? I read that they might help with migraines because they release anions in the air. They're kind of expensive though...reactions6replies
Migraine and the Full Moon...It began with a post I saw on Facebook from someone in one of my migraine support groups. "Is it just me??"...reactions3comments
Little rant...I am new here I am 19 years old and been suffering from migraines and head aches sense I was six. At...reactions2replies
My Story...I previously wrote about the weather affecting my migraines, but after reading the other stories I would Like 2 add this: I...reactions4comments
Panicking...I've been dealing with chronic migraine for two years. However, about six months or so ago, my typical migraine pattern changed. It...reactions6comments
Why do we judge each other?...We’ve all heard it: people questioning whether or not the condition is real. And if they even believe there is such a...reactions26comments
Can Hair Coloring Trigger Migraine?...Our readers ask some of the best questions. This one is so good that the answer deserves to be shared with everyone...reactions8comments
Rx Ideas?...I began having chronic migraines (I'm guessing) a little over a year ago. They have become either numerous enough or rapid enough...reactions8repliesTreatment
My Wish for Migraineurs for the Holidays...Like many of you, I suspect we all once looked forward to the holidays. Before we all got migraines. It is still...reactions1comment