Gabapentin ...20+ years of migraine pain. Trying to find what works for me as a preventative aid. Have tried propranolol, amitriptyline. Neither worked....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesChronic
too many triggers, too little control?...Since Christmas, I have found that I have rarely gone a day without a migraine - far too many days have been spent bedbound in a world Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Partner leaves me to look after the kids when I'm having an attack...was just passed out, the baby could have got into anything, then I passed out again feeding her and woke to find my son had soiled...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Can you switch from McKessen Pharmacy to a regular pharmacy, if you use the Aimovig Bridge Program?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
My migraine has cut off those around me...It's excruciating pain for days at a time followed by post-drome....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
"But you don't look sick" - the Spoon Theory...This woman who wrote the article below has lupus and knows what it's like to live with chronic invisible disease, pain and all that comes with an "invisible...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Alcohol...Do any of you have a suggestion of the best brand of vodka to drink for someone with migraine? Thanks, Jane C...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Mirena Experiences? Other Options?...Hello all, brand new on here, but so far have loved the info I've found here. I apologize in advance if I'm not posting in...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Sleep...I know for many of us lack of sleep can be a trigger, or pain can cause a lack of sleep creating an ugly...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Mid sleep migraines...Me again, writing as worried and upset as last time. I started randomly waking from migraines during summer of 2019....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesBotoxEpisodicChronic
Decreased vision and muscle weakness in one eye ...I have what one neurologist called Supraorbital nerve pain....Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesTips & Advice
weird tension headaches: no pain but just pressure all over head/skull????...PAIN MEDS DO NOT WORK. i feel like it makes it worse. this has been going on for a month and half now and...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
Migraines now worse after Aimovig!...I'm now in month two of this cycle and I don't think I'll take Aimovig again for a while to find out if that is...Reactions0reactionsComments19 replies
Drs Baffled - Any help or advice...However flashing lights have never caused a problem. pre-migraine tablets caused pain in my eyes and advised not to take....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceHealthcare Team
Day 14 of my first migraine, and I feel helpless....I have waves of terrible pain in my temples and behind my eye, ranging from a 4 to a 9 on the "pain scale."...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
Hallucinations during migraine?...I'm hoping not to see any ghouls or anything though. :( I'm just kidding, I don't feel afraid but I know my brain and mind Reactions0reactionsComments17 replies
Galicin or Boswellia and Melatonin - Hemicrania Continua...The internet suggests Boswelia or Galicin, a brand name which is more expensive but supposedly a "Special" brew....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
How do you deal with work (boss, supervisor, coworkers) and migraine?...How do you deal with migraines when it comes to your job....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Help! What are your tips for finding a good migraine specialist?...Did you know not all neurologists are headache specialists and that not all migraine & headache specialists are neurologists?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Has anyone experienced side effects other than weight gain on Emgality?...Nine of this made sense to me. Only Med I’m taking is the emgality....Reactions0reactionsComments13 replies