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
The Dzugan Method (book "The Migraine Cure"...Has anyone read this book or tried this method?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Today...here it is again...Just thought I would start a thread where you can post when you in the midst of an attack. I looked around and didn't see another one. I could have...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
New to this; a bit in the wilderness....I'm a guy, fairly fit and active, in his late 40s. Recently, after riding on a fairground ride I developed chronic vertigo and mild headaches. When it didn't go away...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
daily chronic migraines last 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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Anxiety + Migraine, How to help others help you?...I could really use some advice, or support. I'm prone to anxiety, and sometimes have panic attacks, either before or sometimes during a migraine (often before a severe migraine, which...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Klonopin...I am wondering if anyone else has gone this route or similar. I currently take Depakote which has quit working. I am not a candidate for antidepressants, calcium channel blockers...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Gabapentin...Hello everyone, In March 2015 my headache specialist put me on Gabapentin as a preventative for my chronic intractable migraines. She started me off slow and now I'm taking 3...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
General Questions About My Migraines and Mental Health...Hello all, I'm new here, and I just wanted to give a little background: -I've been suffering from debilitating migraines since I was ~12 years old (I distinctly remember one...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Partner leaves me to look after the kids when I'm having an attack...hi, all. New to this site and I've found some great info on here. I've just had a horrible day and not for the first time because my self employed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Lengthy Postdrome - is this a thing?...I had my first migraine headache last Thursday -- it was just awful. I'd never experienced any sort of pain like it, and felt completely helpless. What was worse, it...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptoms
Living with Migraines...I am 22 years old; I suffer from migraines every day and have experienced migraines since I was 10 years old. Currently I work full time and I am enrolled...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Electronics and Migraines...So, you may wonder why you still see me on social media when I have a migraine. Well, first off, the level of pain and uncomfortableness does fluctuate. Also, my...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Side effects after one dose of Venlafaxine (Effexor)?...HI all, I am new here, decided to join and get more information and finally take some steps to controlling my migraines. I get them once a week, and they...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Different Severity?...Hi guys, Does anybody else find that they have a few different 'types' of migraine which they suffer regularly? For instance I've called mine Grade 1-3 for a few years...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Breakthrough Migraine Cure!...I've been suffering with Migraines since I went through puberty at 11yrs old. Once a month,after my menses,I would begin to develop a migraine. The pain lasted anywhere from 24-72hours.During...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Anyone out there on Coumadin who has Migraines?...I'm wondering if anyone else out there has to take Coumadin (blood thinner) on an ongoing basis, and also has Chronic Migraine? I do, & it VERY much limits the...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Without warning, something is just TOO MUCH...For well over a week in April, it poured down rain in Athens. You know the phrase “buckets of rain”? That’s what it was like. One Wednesday, I was at...Reactions0reactionsComments42 comments
Inpatient Clinics...I currently am seeing a headache specialist in Northern VA who I am happy with but after having migraines for 27 years I am 3 years into a continuos migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
A Living Nightmare...I have suffered with migraines for over 20 years. They are a living nightmare...I've tried everything. I have injections immigram amytriptoline preventers Botox. When I get them, I have them...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
