MRI Revealed Brain Leisons - Migraine Related?...I had a TIA (mini-stroke)earlier this year in June. My headache specialist wasn't so much worried about the TIA as she was about MS. I had an MRI which revealed...reactions2replies
When The Sirens Come for You...It's not everyday this happens and there are countless people that can go through their life and not experience it. Finding yourself in a suspected medical emergency where EMS has...reactions1comment
is it migraine related...My daughter suffers from terrible migraines since a small child. She is 24 and suffers from swelling of feet( they look as big as a football) and legs swelling, but...reactions1reply
Various Muscle relaxants?...Hi all - I would love any shared experiences on using muscle relaxants. My doctor is having me try them as preventatives. My problem is they seem to give me...reactions1reply
Persistent Migraine Aura -- Newly Diagnosed & Still Suffering...Hello All, I wanted to share my own story since I found so little on the internet about this diagnosis. I am a 30 year old female with no major...reactions17repliesDiagnosis
Volunteering while Disabled with Chronic Migraine...The frequency and severity of chronic migraine pain and its accompanying symptoms can be consuming to manage. For people who’ve been disabled by chronic migraines, volunteering can provide a sense...reactions8comments
Suffering migraines daily, turning into weeks....I suffer from migraines on a daily basis. It is getting to the point where I'm constantly sick. My migraines last weeks at a time. It's easier for me to...reactions3replies
Smell migraine triggers, HELP!...Hey! I just found you guys, and my migraines are literally ruining my life. Most people think migraines are just pains. Those that do have them can actually function relatively...reactions16replies
Migraine and Disability...I've had migraines on and off for most of my life (since I was 10). I'll get them for a few years, manage it, they'll go away for a few...reactions5replies
When a Loved Event Becomes a Trigger...My hometown has a wonderful, well known early fall art and music fair called The Black Swamp Arts Festival. The Fest is nearing its 25 anniversary, and almost from its...reactions2comments
Takeaways from The Migraine Miracle Book...Note: These are my impressions after reading and applying Dr. Turknett’s recommendations. These are my personal opinions and responses to his book.(Turknett, Josh. The Migraine Miracle: A Sugar-Free, Gluten-Free, Ancestral...reactions10comments
My Worst Migraine...I was diagnosed in 1999 with Migraines. I recall all my symptoms before being diagnosed. Light, sunlight, lights were so painful to me. I had numerous hospital visits. When I...reactions1comment
1 rough week leading to another?...I had the worse possible week last week (pushed too hard I know, was at the verge of a migraine the whole time but nothing came - yay!). Well hit...reactions1reply
Going dairy free...I have been trying several different things to help my migraine, both natural and prescription. At this point in my treatment I am looking for anything that can help me...reactions6replies
Solution...Hello - first time poster - long time sufferer :) There doesnt appear to be a 'cures' forum so I figured this would be the best spot. Im not suggesting...reactions2repliesTreatment
Everyday Suffering...Next month will be 1 year of having a headache/migraine everyday. During this one year i have been to my primary for help who then turned me to a neurologist...reactions1reply
Lyrica withdrawal...Hello, I am currently coming off one of my preventative medications (lyrica) and struggling with what I think are withdrawal side effects. I have some dizziness and struggling to focus...reactions2repliesTreatment
I really did it yesterday :(...So yesterday morning I woke up and had some serious issues. My boyfriends dog took off when I let him out, my phone wasn't working, I was soooo tired (my...reactions1reply
Oh my head...On average I get at least one migraine a week. This is an improvement from the three or four a week I used to live with. I make sure I...reactions7comments
Migraine Fog...Hi, I'm new to the group. I have been getting migraines periodically for 35 years. A few times as a child, a few times while pregnant with my son, and...reactions9replies
