At a loss of options...Hi everyone. I'm a 27 year old girl living with migraines. It all started almost three years ago when i had really bad headaches for a week. It got so...reactions8comments
Restasis...I have had migraines since I was a teenager. When I hit 52 they became chronic. I thougth it was menopause. I have been on Restasis for over 10 years...reactions1reply
Medication Overuse Headache (MOH)???...I have had a migraine, the SAME migraine for over a month now. The pain level varies from a 5 to a 10 based on God only knows what, but...reactions1comment
My life of hell with migraines...Hello everyone, It's nice to have a platform where I can finally talk about the problem which I have faced for the last 8 years but sadly which most people...reactions1comment
So now what do I do? (Can't use Meds that work)...J'adore my Occipital Nerve Blocks!! But now I am brokenhearted because the successful little combo we finally had working, controlling all of my migraine pain as well as it's radiating...reactions1reply
Is this really living?...Hello. I am in high school and have been suffering with a migraine every single day for the past two ish years. Nobody around me really understands. My doctors are...reactions5replies
Nerve blockers?...Hey Everyone! I hope you all are doing well. Yesterday, at my neurologist appointment, I had 16 nerve blockers in my head and neck. Do they work for any of...reactions3replies
Omega Procedure...Has anyone had the Omega Procedure? Have YOU gotten relief, instant pain or minimal relief?...reactions2replies
YouTube Channel Chronicling my Experience...Hey all, I started a YouTube channel a little bit ago. It's focus was twofold: 1) to have a place to chronicle my day to day experience with migraines, and...reactions1reply
First Time Botox Fiasco...Yesterday I received my first round of Botox, for migraines and my eye spasms and it left me a little freaked out. I woke up with a slight headache yesterday...reactions12replies
Started a Facebook support group....Hi all, I recently started a Facebook support group. I'm not sure if it'll be helpful over all, but if you're like me, then you may prefer online support versus...reactions1reply
Understanding the Cynic...“Migraine is treatable.” That statement is small comfort to many who have lived with migraine for decades with minimal or substandard treatment. It fails to encourage those who have been...reactions4comments
What sort of migraine is this?...Hi there, My girlfriend recently (Tuesday morning four days ago) experienced symptoms of migraine. She felt very dizzy, had a severe headache, and couldn't move without feeling very nautious. She...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Anyone given Decadron in the ER?...Last night I had to make the dreaded trip to the ER for a migraine going on three days. I haven't been to the ER for a migraine in years...reactions6repliesTreatment
ERGOT...DEAR MIGRAINE SUFFERERS, I GOT MIGRAINE EVERY DAY FOR THE PAST 70 DAYS.I KNOW UNBELIEVABLE BUT TRUE.I START TAKING ERGOT IN 2009 AND NOW I AM IN THIS AWFUL SITUATION.FOR...reactions5comments
Anxiety/Bullying...Does anyone else get a resurgence in migraines during periods of high anxiety? I was severely bullied for 3 years as a kid and had about 8 years of total...reactions2replies
Migraine Prayer...Faith falls hard on a day like this When things fit wrong and a migraine hits And I wait for days ever and hours take weeks and weeks take months...reactions8comments
I admit it: other people's breakthroughs in migraine treatment sometimes make me envious...Pretty recently, one of my friends started getting what she believes to be migraine attacks. It sounds like this is most likely connected to perimenopause and the dizzying hormonal changes...reactions6comments
Supraorbital & Occipital Neurostimulator Implant Surgery...On July 15, 2016 I had surgery to implant a Neurostimulator with bilateral supraorbital and occipital leads. This surgery followed a successful external trial about a month prior. The surgery...reactions15repliesSurgery
Stanford or UCLA?...Anyone out there have experience with either Stanford or UCLA migraine clinics? I'm trying to decide which one to finally try....reactions1reply