Minerva IUD?...Hi all, I'm sure this has been visited in the past but I just had my annual w a new gyne and she suggested Minerva (I don't use any hormonal...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Exercise v. Topamax?...There's one small NIH study where exercising 40 min, 3x (bike) a week reduced migraines just as well as "as much topiramate as the patient could tolerate up to 200...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Trokendi XR...I've been on Topamax for a long time. The dosage has fluctuated based on my migraine frequency but it has been a Godsend for me. Recently I have had a...Reactions0reactionsComments19 replies
Watch as The Migraine Girl Uses Cefaly...Many migraineurs have read about the Cefaly device but, apart from the simulations shown online where a model is angelically donning the headband, there aren't lot of videos out there...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Back pain...I had migraines every day for six months until I found a treatment that worked for me. During this period, I developed back pain that forced me to sleep on...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
I Don't Even Know If It Is Migraines...Hi All, I just stumbled across this site, and thought I would share my story on here because to be truly honest I am feeling pretty freaked out. Almost a...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
The helpless migraine...I just can't describe it... I'm just so...so defeated, tired, restless, angry, confused, frustrated, did I mention tired and HELPLESS! Helpless is probably the one and only one that makes...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Do I have kidney problems?...Hi all, I've been on Topamax and now Trokendi 100 mg for about a year and a half now. I want to wean off of it simply because I don't...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
bifocals for the first time...I recently had to "upgrade" to bifocals. Due to partial right visual field loss, I was told I should get lined bifocals as opposed to progressive. I also got a...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Continuing the quest......I recently began trying acupuncture for migraine and on two separate occasions it has worked quite well. A needle to the crown of my head stopped one completely while in...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Dealing with misinformation and ignorance...I suffered migraine without aura when I was a teen. The headaches disappeared through my 20s and 30s and then gradually returned and worsened after a bad case of the...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Life With Migraines...I got my first migraine at 16 years old. I awoke in the middle of a school night thinking someone had hit me in the head with something. The pain...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Good, how are you?...Hi, how are you? Good, how are you?... you say it every day out in public but it really is just habit for people. At least for me it was...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Topamax help please!...I guess I should start from the very beginning.. I was 17 when I first got migraines. I had one that lasted 15 days and I went to the ER...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Aura during dream...I have suffered migraines since a young child, I am now 30 and I suffer mostly from Silent/Acephalgic migraines. Last night for the first time in my life I had...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
eye pain with Topamax...Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum, but not to migraine unfortunately. I just switched over my migraine preventative meds to Topiramate about a week and a half ago. It's...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Avoiding Migraines at the Dentist...Have you ever met anyone who enjoyed going to the dentist? It’s not the most pleasant experience. For migraineurs, though, a trip to the dentist can be more than just...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Suprised...I have always had a headache. I thought it was normal for years. Now I've been diagnosed with migrains. My mother has bad ones but I didn't think mine compared...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hand not getting back to normal after migrains.......after my migrains I always feel weak I am sure a lot of you do too...I get full on numbness...but lately I have been losing feeling in my left hand...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
I Had No Idea THAT Was a Migraine Symptom!...This is just a partial list of the migraine symptoms that invariably prompt Migraine.com’s Facebook fans to say, "Wait, what? You mean THAT is a migraine symptom?" People tend to...Reactions0reactionsComments156 comments