If I only knew back then......If I only knew back then… I can still remember my life before migraines. I was so much fun. Night clubs and concerts were weekend requirements. A few years later...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Doctors want to ween me off of verapamil...I had a wonderful migraine specialist for 15 years and have been migraine free using verapamil, 120MG 4 times a day for 18 years. My migraine doctor retired in 2013...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Two years and no relief in sight...Everyone has that story of the migraine from hell. Well mine has lasted for 2 years now without a break. The migraine started in November of 2013 and it is...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Beast...For the past 25 years there has been a beast guarding my door. He is both fickle and cruel, blocking my passage many times with his stinking, painful, debilitating snarl...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Daith Piercing...What do you guys think of Daith piercings for treatment of migraines? Has anyone tried them?...Reactions0reactionsComments36 replies
Blepharospasm Cure...My fiance has been suffering from chronic migraines due to blepharospasm for a few years now. We've tried pharmaceuticals, herbs, acupuncture, massage, etc to try to alleviate them....and although some...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Cookies and milk...and unplug....We've all done it. Tried weird and crazy things in the hope of combating our personal war against migraine. Over the years, I have tried to monitor my actions more...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Talking with My Attorney - Stigma of Migraine...Last week, I had my first of two interviews with my attorney and I must say that while he made me feel more at ease with my coming hearing, he...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Another Article On Easily Curing Migraines...Yesterday, a well meaning friend told me of a migraine miracle cure she read about in Woman's World magazine. It is a cream made with herbs you rub on your...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
“Chris’s Migraine Story” - an update...I posted this story in June 2014 and I thought I would give an update. For about a year since then I have had almost constant migraine symptoms, weird hearing...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Headache Free...I have been dealing with migraines for 49 years. Through the years, I have tried almost everything. I actually had a decent 20-year spell when beta blockers kept me from...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Discouraged by doctors...I was so excited that I was going to get Botox injections because I have used all of the preventive medications out there. And I am allergic to all of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Looking for Migraine Expert In Florida...I live in Naples, Florida and have been treated by numerous neurologists for migraine. Have tried dozens of medications in many different combinations, have completed 2 treatments of Botox which...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Thank you for this website...This website is like a lovely kind aunt that you go to when you are feeling upset and alone and confused and just sucky and she sits you down, gives...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Potassium Sorbate (preservative)?...I am starting to get the pain of migraine and I earlier today ate this hummus. (I did think hummus gave me a migraine in the past but it has...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Left Sided Facial Pain Relatedt to Migraine?...Hi Everyone, I've suffered from migraine headaches since college. In the last year my migraine patterns have changed, though, probably due to age (I'm 45) and also trying to have...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosis
Can't find the specific trigger...Hi all I've had migraine for over 15 years now (as early as I can remember). They happen about once a year (although I had periods where they happened every...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Ice Cream or Iced Milk or Sorbet...I somehow read about a study where people were given "brain freeze" by holding ice on the roof of their mouths and that when the freeze subsided so did their...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Buprenorphine?...Does anyone use Buprenorphine (bup) as a pain medication for chronic migraines? If you are a physician, do you use it or have you considered it?...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesTreatment
Healing with Light and Visualizing...I dont know how open minded some of you are, but I have been interested in metaphysics for fifteen years and in recent years have learned to manipulate energy and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies