My insane migraines.........Hi, I really don't know where to start. I guess I'll start by saying I never had ANY major health problems till I was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease "Guillain...reactions4comments
This has helped. Science behind it according to book......I am the mother of a 16 year old girl who developed daily chronic migraine last spring. They started probably 6-9 months prior as milder and intermittent (1-2 per week...reactions11comments
Migraines are my albatross....My new life as a migrainer (my label) began when I hit 40, so forget the stories of midlife crisis because when you suffer with migraines your only desire is...reactions3comments
Migraine in America 2015...The Migraine In America 2015 online survey was conducted to gather insights from over 4,500 individuals currently diagnosed with migraines in hopes of better understanding their symptoms, life impact and...reactionscomments
No Cost of Living Adjustments for SSDI in 2016...In 2016, there will be no Cost Of Living Adjustment (COLA) given to recipients of Social Security, including Disabled beneficiaries. Since the bill was enacted in 1975, the annual increase...reactionscomments
Prep for a colonoscopy...Has anyone been able to prepare for a colonoscopy? I have had to cancel twice because of sever migraine resulting from not being able to eat. My doctor said I...reactions2replies
Genetic reports...I don't know how many people frequent this forum, I visit every now and then, but I was wondering how many people here have had their genetics tested by a...reactions8replies
Nerve Decompression Surgeries...I have tried everything to reduce the daily chronic migraines. This year I had 3 nerve decompression surgeries and 1 follow-up: Occipital, Temporal, and Frontal. I have not had any...reactions32repliesSurgery
Everybody is an expert...Have you ever noticed that everyone else has all the answers to “get rid” of your migraines? This is true even if you have a great headache specialist. You might...reactions10comments
Long Running Bad Cycle...Continued Bad Migraine Cycle So it has been months now that the migraines are completely out of the box again. Intensities are at or near the top of the scale...reactions1reply
I Get Back Up...When we were kids, we had an inflatable clown that we'd punch and would immediately right itself. Down and up. Down and up. Down and up. Until the day it...reactions3comments
I gave up, and then a miracle!...I was sent to a pain management clinic for my migraines. This was the summary of my first conversation with them: You've got Migraines?? Too bad, you are outta luck...reactions2comments
Migraine is worst , yet to find cure...Hello people!! I've just gone through this website surprised to know there are other people in this world going through similar migraine problems. People around me feel its all in...reactions1comment
Teen with hemiplegic Migraine...Mom of teen with hemiplegic migraines. I too suffer daily chronic headaches that mimic migraines. oh joy! But my son is 16 and has had his second spell, I guess...reactions1comment
Chronic Migraine Sufferer Finally Finds Relief...Up to about four weeks ago, I was constantly googling "migraine treatments" and reading forums like this one to see if there would be any new treatment that could help...reactions1comment
Readers Give Thanks for the Largest Donation Ever to Migraine Research...Readers showed a stunning outpouring of gratitude for the Wendy and Leonard Goldberg’s $8 million donation to migraine research, part of a $10 million donation to UCLA Health Services. Many...reactions1comment
Update on My NTI Device for TMJ Discomfort...A few months ago, I had been fitted for an NTI device, a retainer-like contraption that fits over your teeth and helps prevent you from clenching your teeth while sleeping. The...reactions21comments
Dealing with Being Alone... My Friend Believes... It's JUST A HEADACHE!!...Yes, my friend,who must have gotten an honorary medical degree when I wasn't looking diagnosed my chronic migraine disease... for which I am on disability for, as... JUST A HEADACHE!...reactions6replies
Migraine.com article idea...I'd like to see an article on perceptions within the Migraine community. I am a blogger with chronic migraine who mostly chooses to address humorous and/or positive attitudes I encounter...reactions3replies
Two Things - Oxygen and L-Methyl Folate...The subject says it all. Sorry for the length but I'm totally excited about this. I've been trying to get my doctor to authorize a scrip for an oxygen bottle...reactions1replyTreatment