Trying to be more understanding of others' triggers and sensitivities...In summer 2012, I wrote what I thought was a super-honest article for migraine.com about how I sometimes struggle(d) to find empathy for other migraineurs. You can read the whole...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Young and struggling...My name is Payton. I am 17 years old and need help. What are some ways people make it through a day with migraines. I am so young and getting...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Doctor gave me prednisone and it's doesn't seem to work!...Before I get to the meat of this post, I will need to give some background information. When I was seeing a neurologist, I was given amitriptyline (PCP had me...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Dear Body, Why Do You Hate Me?...Dear Body, why do you hate me? I take care of you. I eat healthy…except when you crave French fries. I exercise as much as I can until you retaliate...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
ineffective DHE treaetment...Hi, I'm at 45 yr old female who has been getting headaches for about 7 months. Just when I started 2 new jobs a few weeks apart and now work...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Never ending migraines...I had my first migraine at age 13 and just turned 65. I average 24 headache days a month. I no longer desire a relationship as that person never understands migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
When do you accept?...Hi. I have had migraines on and off for years, however, they had been very well controlled for about 7 1/2 years with amitryiptlye. Approx. one year ago I began...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
ketamine Nasal Spray...Greetings I'm trying to get ketamine nasal spray from my team which has been an uphill battle unfortunately. For my own reasons (not theirs) I'd like to hear anyone's experience...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Finally got help for hormonal headaches...I didnt know that in my area their was a government health department that is a sliding scale and since i have no job, they also found a place for...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
The story of a migraine mom...My son, T, is celebrating a milestone in a few weeks - he's going to be 13 and I just can't believe that much time has passed, and that he...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraine with Aura and Birth Control...I have had migraine with aura since I was a toddler. I have been on birth control pills (the kind with estrogen) since I was 15. I am 28 now...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Fear it'll never end...As a young suffer of migraines, I fear that living with this horrible disease will become something I'll have to do forever, day in and day out. I'm worried because...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Laying down with a Migraine...I always hear advice that you should lay down in a dark and quiet room when you have a migraine. The dark and quiet are good but not the part...Reactions0reactionsComments24 replies
Multivitamin with migraines...I really want to start on a multivitamin but in the past some have triggered my migraines. Does anyone have a recommendation of a multivitamin that might not contribute to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Light spot in centre of vision...Off the bat i would like to mention that i am a migraine sufferer of about 17 years. I get classic migraines and have had auras about 4-6 times a...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptoms
Migraines making me more emotional...I am increasingly frustrated by the fact that my migraines, which occur at least 4-6 times a month, have been making me so emotional. And by emotional I mean that...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Through the years, me and my migraines...My migraines and I have been together for over 30 years, longer than most marriages. Early on, in my mid twenties, I recall having headaches that I would treat with...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Swollen eyes from my migraines...I have suffered from my chronic migraines for over 15 years now and I take various meds for them ranging from relpax and immitrex injection to narcotic nasal sprays and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Puffy Eyes And The Changing Face Of Migraine...After a relatively good week, I woke up with a migraine today. My head felt totally stuffed up and snotty, and I had the perhaps naive hope that simply blowing...Reactions0reactionsComments26 comments
Anyone have weekend migraines?...I know stress is a common trigger; my job is moderately stressful but I never have migraines when things are really stressful. It's the weekends, when I wind down, that...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
