An open letter to Chronic Migraine, the world’s most annoying insect...Like an annoying insect circling relentlessly- you come back again and again. Wearing me down. I swat into the air, at first absent-mindedly and then, as you continue to come...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Magnesium...Lack of magnesium in the diet is cause of migraines, our cells are 70% magnesium. You are probably having pinched nerves, pain in all kinds of places also. Take a...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Dark abyss!...Saturday, your day to sleep in... except it's 3 am and your migraine is back full force. You take some relief medication and lay down on the couch. Trying to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraine and type 1 diabetes...My first migraine attack was when I was 12, they were caused by preservatives and colourants in food. So I had to manage my diet. The attacks were severe with...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The ending of a pain free life...At 15 I was in a car accident and I hit the windshield... little did I know that was the beginning of my new life... Fast forward to 2 years after...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Daith Ear Piercing to cure migraines...My daughter-in-law and my granddaughter both had their chronic migraines cured by having their daiths (inside their ears) pierced and a earring inserted. the daith is a little part of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
"YOU NEED TO GET WELL!"..."YOU NEED TO GET WELL!" That's what my boss told me two days ago. He's not the first person to tell me that and he's probably not the last who...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
No support?...How do you deal with feeling completely and utterly alone with your migraines, especially when the suicidal thoughts start creeping in? I'm not completely suicidal yet - but I do...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Barriers and Solutions...Well, here it is: My name is Darwin and I have Basil Migraines. This type is expressed at the base of the skull though i do not feel the majority...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Trying to describe a migraine attack while it's happening...Hi, friends! I decided to record myself in the beginning part of a recent migraine attack. It's not the most glamorous depiction of myself I've ever seen, but it is...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Is it worth it?...6 am, alarm clock goes off you roll over and get out of bed. It's going to be a long day, you already have the start of a migraine. Your...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What is wrong with me?...I've had migraines for 5 years (21 now) and doctors have never known what's wrong. I've had different neurologists that I feel like just throw different medications at me that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Hyper mobility...Hi Everyone, I went in to see a different neuro in my doctor's practice to get an occipital block for the first time, and when she was going over my...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Aura Migraines. Anyone tried Cefaly for them...I have been getting a lot of ocular migraines recently. Its affecting work and life. Ive tried most meds and nothing works fast enough. Im seriously thinking about buying this...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Prodrome - Depressed Mood...Many have expressed an interest in learning more about this symptom after the publication of Depression as a prodrome symptom. I don't really have any answers, but would enjoy keeping...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesSymptoms
so frustrated...I'm due for Botox in a couple weeks, and this is always when my migraines ramp up in intensity and severity. I've had a migraine since Saturday and it doesn't...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Photophobia...Hi all. I've suffered with migraines since I was 8 years old. I usually get them in spells - like a couple a week for afew weeks then I don't...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Migraines Will Get You DOWN...When I say migraines will get you down I mean physically, down in a bed for days with no lights, food, or human contact. But, also emotionally down, down like...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Butters, The Amazing and Now Fully Registered Service Dog and Emotional Support Animal...I know I am getting horrid about not updating everyone, truth of the matter is that I've had some personal situations to contend with away from my migraines and they've...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Please Talk me off the ledge...Hi…my name is chris and I have been living with this horrible disease for 5 years. It has continued to progress to one nonstop migraine with periods of no pain...Reactions0reactionsComments17 replies
