Don't know where I belong either......I'm 62, have had migraines since menopause at 45. I read many posts and think I'm luckier than most. My migraines can be debilitating, have had strings of days that...reactions1reply
Support group in Cleveland, Ohio?...Hi, I'm looking for an in person support group I Cleveland, Ohio. Does anyone know of one? Can't find anything on Google or meet up.com. Thanks. Susan...reactions1reply
Ondamed...I've had migraines off and on since my 20s (I'm now 69). Two years ago my migraines became chronic. After a year and a half, I tried Ondamed therapy. The...reactions1reply
Does the AMOUNT of triptan taken per day contribute to overuse?...Does the amount of triptan (Maxalt) doses taken per day matter regarding overuse headaches? Sometimes only one triptan does not give enough relief and I take a second dose after...reactions1replyTreatment
Status or rebound migraine?...Hi everyone, I have been dealing with a migraine for several days now. It is rainy and stormy here and low barometric pressure is one of my most reliable triggers...reactions1reply
My 13 year struggle...At the age of 8 I was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. Thankfully, I lived but with two major debilitating defects. The first was neuropathy. Hurt like no other. Sharp pains...reactions3comments
Previous Bell's Palsy or Undiagnosed Hemiplegic Migraines??...Maybe what I’m about to tell you is an epiphany or maybe it’s my migrained riddled brain finally starting to let go of some key pieces of information or evidence...reactionscomments
What am I supposed to do?...I have 3 to 5 migraines a day! My doctor has me on some strong meds at this point, but I'm still getting headaches. At 1st I take a Fiorinal...reactions4comments
Dentist anyone????...Hi everyone, New to this site but had to post. Has anyone got a root canal and then the regular cleaning and get a painful migraine after just wondering if...reactions6replies
Occipital Neuralgia...Hi Everyone! I wanted to post a recent development in my adventure in headache life. I was misdiagnosed with "Migraine" at least as my primary diagnosis. Now, I've been diagnosed...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Feelings after a migraine??...I have suffered with migrains from as long as I can remember I'm 29 year old female I have migraine with aura so I get a blind spot before the...reactions1replySymptoms
Non Triptan Abortives...Hello all! I'm just looking for any advice y'all have for abortive medications that are not triptans. I am going to see a new Neuro next week (an actual headache...reactions1replyTreatment
longer lasting triptans...So imitrex seems not to last long enough to stop my migraines anymore. The problem is though I already had to switch to the nasal spray because the migraines are...reactions1replyTreatment
eNeura...The dr. prescribed this unit. Anyone try it yet? Any relief? Just wondering if it will really work or not and if my husband should try it? Anyone??????...reactions1reply
Passing out...Does anyone else experince fainting when suffering from severe migraines. I have had what i call non functioning migraines for years and have spent the last two weeks suffering badly...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Pain Management wants to Disco Fioricet (all narcotics) Advice Needed...Hi I get basilar migraines and the only thing that helps is Fioricet. My Neuro stopes all triptans and ergots once I started having stroke like symptoms and the majority...reactions15repliesTreatment
Glad I read this...I'm so glad to know I'm not the only one who straps ice packs to my head during an attack. After reading this, I'm thinking the nausea I'm experiencing is...reactionscomments
Acceptance...Hello ~ After many years of migraines, I've decided to accept the fact that I'm a migraineur. I've tried so hard to deny that I am a part of this...reactions8replies
Tinted lenses for migraine...Hi, all - I'm considering purchasing specially tinted eyeglasses (tint FL-41) to help relieve light sensitivity. I have the double-whammy of chronic migraine and the lingering effects of a severe...reactions3replies
I just want my life back!...About 3 weeks ago got my first migraine. My vision changed, hand went numb, and got confused. Also got a killer headache. I went right to the doctors and have...reactions7comments