Pulsating Temple Anyone?...My migraines always start as a throbbing pain in my Left eye and then moving to my left temple it feels dull and then it pulsates. Sometimes i feel it...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
FeaturedLanguage matters! How do you describe your migraine?...The way we discuss and describe migraine can be so personal. For example, some feel very comfortable identifying as a "migraineur" while others prefer more person-first language, like "person with...Reactions0reactionsComments290 repliesAwareness
Imagine a Migraine World That Is Transformed...Imagine a world where the norms of life with migraine are completely transformed from the life we currently journey! A life that was previously fragmented, unpredictable, and full of debilitating...Reactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Migraine: My Co-Morbid Dance Partner...In writing an email to my BFF I described some of her students as "overly young". She asked me if I thought people felt the same thing of us. I...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Migraine tips...My husband has been experiencing headache since Oct 23. He has been experience throbbing pain and pulsating feeling in the head. He also had nasal congestion and neck pain. it...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesChronicCluster HeadacheTriggers
How to migraine relief...My husband has been experiencing headache since Oct 23. He has been experience throbbing pain and pulsating feeling in the head. He also had nasal congestion and neck pain. it...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCluster Headache
Other physical problems too...Migraines have been with me since I was a teenager. Sometimes they come day after day and then I can go for several days and hear myself say, or think...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
How Listening To Myself Versus Others Helped Ease My Head Pain...My migraine attacks may have been happening in my own head, but for the longest time, I looked outside of myself for answers. Let me explain: Before I went to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Newly diagosed at 49...Hi everyone. I've always had menstrual migraines once a month. A few weeks ago I woke up with a throbbing migraine. It's been almost 30 days. I went to the...Reactions0reactionsComments19 replies
Trying a Prednisone Pack...Again...The migraine wouldn’t end. It started around Thanksgiving and, every time I thought it was gone, it would be back. Nausea, light sensitivity, fog, aura, and headache. My muscles hurt...Reactions0reactionsComments25 comments
Cluster headaches ...Hello recently diagnosed with this , anyone here with some good tips?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCluster Headache
Coping mechanisms…a double whammy?...I’m wondering if anyone else has the following issues… I’ve had to deal with my headaches for 35+ years. For a very long time I was in denial that they...Reactions0reactionsComments21 repliesChronicCoping
3 Low-Energy Self Care Practices...Our body is all too familiar with pain. For some of us we may experience intense attacks, and others may experience the ongoing pain of chronic migraine. We crave a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Migraine Sufferers, The Most Patient Patients...As I walked around my house with a looming migraine, trying to do my weekend chores, a thought came to my mind. Migraine sufferers have got to be the most...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Better at Writing...I have been told that my written communication is way better than spoken. I wonder why it will be any different for someone like me. I can take time in...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Collision...Please note: This is a difficult one to read. But this is the experience I had. I can’t sugarcoat it. The way my well-wishers tell me to drive a car...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Getting Surveilled for Disability Evaluation...Holly was recently kicked off her private disability plan. After a year, she won back coverage. In this series on disability, she walks us through the various steps she took...Reactions0reactionsComments47 comments
When You Have Multiple Medications for One Symptom...Hi all. I have several different anti-nausea medication. My usual go-to was Zofran. But, it seems that maybe it is not working as well lately. I also have Benadryl and...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesNauseaTreatment
Migraine experience changing with age; feel like I'm starting over...History: I'm almost 52 and have had migraines for as long as I can remember. Almost everyone on my mom's side of the family has or had them--my mom, her...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesDiagnosisCopingSymptoms
How does migraine affect your daily routine?...Migraine can take so much out of us on a day-to-day basis. Whether you have children or a household to care for, or a long to-do list to tackle, do...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesCopingCaregivingTips & Advice