Fifteen years and still going...My senior year of college, I ended up in the hospital because I'd suddenly developed severe aphasia. I could think of what I wanted to say and I could write...reactions1comment
Migraine Diet...Hey guys, I'm trying to start looking into triggers more closely, and food triggers seem to be quite an overwhelming topic. Partially because they're so variable, and partially because it...reactions2replies
Way back when...........Way back in my early teens, I remember my first migraine. A hot summers day and my Mum wanting me out from under her feet,I had to "go out and...reactions1comment
Very bad pain...i have been experiencing very bad throbbing pain in my left temple for 4 days now it hasent stopped it olny calms down when i have just woke up and...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy...Has anyone tried Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy? You go into a chamber which is then pressurized and made oxygen-rich. According to theory your body gets more oxygen and uses it for...reactions4replies
Zaps and low blood pressure...I have been experiencing zaps since few months ago. I would describe them as lightning going at a fraction of a second on the left side of my head.I had...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Exercise Anxiety...I grew up an athlete - a competitive swimmer, captain of my high school swim team, then to aerobics, hiking, yoga and boxing. I took pride in pushing myself to...reactions3comments
The hated comment: YOU LOOK TIRED !...Ok, I wrote my story on this site years ago. I don't even remember what it was titled. So I feel that it is time to share again. I have...reactions1comment
CHRONIC TO OCULAR MIGRAINE...My Chronic migraine began before I could talk and was diagnosed when I was five at Great Ormond Street Hospital, England. School was a nightmare as I struggled with two...reactions1comment
Dreading a Procedure...Last week I had an Endoscopic Procedure due to the Acid Reflux Condition I have now developed. I was fine after the procedure, that is until a few hours later...reactions3comments
Going to College with migraines...Hi everyone, I'm about to graduate high school and will be attending college in this fall. For the past year my daily migraines have been prevented with Botox injections, but...reactions2replies
Botox- losing efficiency?...For the past 12 months I have been getting Botox injections of about 175 units in the head and neck area. For the past three injections I have had a...reactions1reply
41 years of Migraines are gone!...My migraines started when I was 15. I'm now 56. My journey was like all of yours. Auras, vomiting, sight, sound, smell and light sensitivity. Affected everything I did daily...reactions7comments
When Friends Don’t Get It...Most of us with migraine have been there: you tell a friend you have to cancel and they make a big deal out of it. Maybe they don’t do anything...reactions7comments
Walking drunk and no alcohol...At times I start getting dizzy (vertigo is closest to pinning a word to) where I can only lay down. If I move, or get out of bed, where I...reactions2comments
So frustrated...My daughter who is 15 has had migraines for two years. She has been hospitalized several times and nothing seems to work. I live in New Jersey with the best...reactions2comments
Medicine side affects...I have also had chronic migraines for 12 years. I recently found out by process of elimination that Nexium (omneprazole) has been causing mine. I have been off Nexium for...reactions5replies
Topamax vs ?...I'm a chronic sufferer n I also have hemiplegic migraines so triptans r out. I'm on 6 preventative meds including 600mg of Topamax a day. Has anyone else heard of...reactions3repliesTreatment
SphenoCath Experiences...1. Has anyone had any experience with SphenoCath? 2. Do you know of a doc in the Midwest that has a track record? Thanks...reactions1replyTreatment
Movement Disorders and Migraines...Last year, I started to notice that as I was falling asleep, my body would contract, twitch or move on its own. It was not just limited to my legs...reactions40comments
