Light Sensitivity and Irlen Syndrome...While doing some research on rosacea and migraine, I went down the rabbit hole and found a page talking about light sensitivity and Irlen Syndrome. Has anyone heard about this...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
The Messy Wake of Destruction a Migraine Can Leave Behind...Has this ever happened to you? You emerge from a multi-day migraine, finally able to leave your bedroom, finally able to even consider returning to work — if not today...Reactions0reactionsComments64 comments
Have identified 90% of my triggers...I had my first migraine in my early twenties then nothing until hormonal treatment to get pregnant. Now in my late 50;s I have kept many migraine diaries. For me...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Deep Breaths...I am a guy (59) and have been suffering with Migraines since my early 20s. It started with one a year and now I am getting two a week. Although...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
To pierce or not to pierce......I'm celebrating a milestone... 1 month without a migraine!!!!! I've been a sufferer since my early teens who was first diagnosed with Classic Auras and then later with "silent". I'd...Reactions0reactionsComments19 comments
Scents Send Me Into Rapid Descent...I am so tired of being vulnerable to anyone who feels the need to convey his or her personality by spraying cologne or dabbing perfume or using Axe deodorant. No...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
When I "lost" medication that was right in front of my face...You chronic migraineurs know how it goes: you have used as many triptans as you can safely use in one week and it’s time for the rescue medication (assuming your...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Learning to own my illness and my care...Hi there fellow migraine suffers. My name is Rachel and I have suffered first with episodic then with chronic migraine for almost 20 years in total. My migraines started in...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Headahce On Same Part of the Head...Hi All! Just wondering if any on here can help. I think it's migraines I get, but not sure. I definitely got migraines in my teens (14-17) as they were...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis
Video of Botox Injections...This video was taken a few years ago by a neurologist, not a headache specialist. At the time, I had to see him for Botox for insurance reasons and now...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Help! Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraines...My name is K and I have suffered from self-diagnosed sporadic hemiplegic migraines since I was 14 years old (I am now 25). Now let me start by explaining the...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Migraines and Marriage...I've been married for just over a year. I suffer from chronic migraines, and just recently have been suffering from IBS like symptoms (currently undergoing tests). Due to both of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Finally found a solution, after 30 years of migraines!...I joined this forum solely to share this. Because to us, it's nothing short of a miracle (actually, we still both fear the magic might end any moment, but so...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesTreatment
Migraine and eye issues?...Hello, all. I am new to this place. It is hard to find a place of this sort. Generally, forums will be in general and place of this sort is...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Life with Migraines...My name is Brandi and I have had migraines for over 15 years (I am now 42 years old). When they began then, they were not diagnosed as Migraines, but...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraines are messing with my life...I am 49 years old and I used to have horrible migraines when I was a child. After having my first baby they subsided pretty well. I would only have...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Fitness...Has anybody have any tips or exercises to help with migraines? I want to start working out but sometimes it triggers a migraine. I was wondering if anyone experience the...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
It’s all relative...I love catching up with friends. We’re spread all over the country and so busy managing our daily lives that it’s hard to stay connected. Those moments we steal are...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Frustrated with doctor and (lack of) treatment...Hi all. I am new to this site. I joined because I'm feeling very alone in dealing with everyday pain and lack of understanding from friends/family and my doctor. A...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTreatment
TENS unit?...Has anyone on here had any success decreasing migraines with a TENS unit for neck and back pain? I've managed to get rid of certain types of migraines with medication...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
