Isometheptene - Midrin...Hi everyone, I am wondering if anyone has ever tried Isometheptene-Caffeine-Acetaminophen. It is similar to Midrin, but not exactly the same. My neurologist prescribed it as an abortive, and it...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Why “It’s Just a Headache” Bothers Us So Much...Nothing irritates a migraineur more than this statement. It tops the list of “what not to say” nearly every time. If you have never experienced a migraine attack, you might...Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Pain Psychology to treat chronic migraines?...I suffer with very aggressive chronic migraines. No treatment seems to help. My insurance refuses to pay for botox injections. Currently, I am receiving nerve block injections in the back...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Migraines on certain days and MRI & CT scans...For some reason, I tend to be getting migraines on Fridays and Saturdays more than any other days. Does anyone know why would that be ? And also, has anyone...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Inside a Migraine Attack...Despite being a writer who has chronic migraine, I had never written anything describing a migraine attack during one. I was afraid paying so much attention to my symptoms would...Reactions0reactionsComments36 comments
DHE-45 Scare...I have suffered since October 2014 with severe headaches. I have been to two university hospitals in the Chicago area. The rheumotologist says it is not related to the autoimmune...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Food Allergies were my problem!...After almost a year of suffering with a chronic migraine and being on 6-7 medications and being terribly fatigued and depressed, my ENT Dr. saved my life. Instead of putting...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
transformed migraine - help please!...hi everyone, I'm asking for any ideas or thoughts that you might be willing to share with me. I've suffered from chronic daily headaches and migraines since early childhood, that...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Help understanding my heaches/migraine attacks...+JMJ+ I read the articles on the Migraine.com app often and have tried to educate myself on migraine and headache, but I could use some help. I'm a 34-year-old woman...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Disabiltity...I have finally decided that I probably should be on disability. At least until I can find a Preventative and a routine that will help me. I have daily migraines...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Persistent Migraine Aura without infraction...About 5 years ago I had a huge migraine and it left my vision screwed up after. I was diagnosed by one doctor with Persistent Migraine without infraction, no real...Reactions0reactionsComments47 repliesTreatment
Motion sickness with migraines...I am curious if motion sickness and migraines have any neurological links. I've been a bit insecure in my balance my entire life and prone to motion sickness. As a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Baclofen?...Hey all I'm sorry to double post (I posted this in the medicine section too), but I was hoping there would be more 'traffic' here. Has anyone ever tried baclofen?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Baclofen...Has anyone ever tried baclofen? What side effects did you have and how effective do you feel it was or is to your treatment? Also does anyone know if it...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Migraine and moods...I have a psych appointment coming up next week and I was wondering, how do they determine a mood disorder from migraines? I get intense mood swings such as depression...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
TMS Trial...I feel like I have tried everything. These miserable headaches have been plaguing me since I was a teenager and I am now 65. I have been on beta blockers...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Migraines gone...Hi I have suffered from Migraines from age 8 to 47 My Migraines made me very light sensitive I just wanted to be in a dark room, my fingers would...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Living with daily chronic migraines going on 4 years...I'm a 30 year old male living in Northern California. I've been living with a constant migraine since I was 26. Before then I would be the type to have...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What an unpleasant surprise!...Hello everyone, I have never had a migraine headache in my life, at least not that I was aware of until May 29th of this year. I am a female...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Acupuncture or Not?...Has anyone had success with using acupuncture for treating migraine? If so, how many treatments and how long did they last? Was it worth the money, since most insurance doesn't...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
