Smelling salts/ammonia...Relief at last! My migraines begin with uncontrollable yawning. I used to think the yawning was a migraine symptom, but I now believe yawning triggers the process of sinking into...reactions1reply
New Symptom Sudden Extreme Sleepiness...This past Saturday till about yesterday evening I battled a migraine. The pain was enough but not enough to prevent me functioning. Just a drone of a migraine that hammered...reactions1replySymptoms
Whose Health is Better?...Who's Health is better? Mine or my grandparents? I'm lucky to have three of my four grandparents still alive. My mom’s parents both turned 80 this year. They watched my...reactionscomments
looking for new neurologist...If anyone lives in the Birmingham al. or surrounding area and knows of a good neurologist, I am looking for a new one. thanks, CG...reactions1reply
Perimenopausal migraine solutions?...Hi I am new to the forum and have read the articles on this site. I am 45 and a chronic migraine sufferer and had it in control for a...reactions1reply
Managing Migraine Nausea...Nausea and vomiting are as (or more) disabling than pain for some people with migraine. Not only do these symptoms add to the misery of migraine, migraine medications aren't very useful...reactions7comments
Migraine: Role Playing Game....My sister was scrolling through Kick Starter and she found this. It is designed to help migraine suffers, family members, friends, and other people to understand and experience what living...reactions2comments
a vacation from Mugraine...I just returned from 2 weeks at the ocean with no computer, TV, bight lights, long work hours and all the expectations from home life. I had only 2 level...reactions2replies
Oxygen debt...We all look like a lot of hopeless cases expecting the medical profession to come up with something to save us from our torments. In all my 60+ years of...reactions1comment
At Wits End!...I was diagnosed with chronic migraine in 2011. 49 years old at the time, trained as a life coach and building my business, and working part time as a cashier...reactions2comments
Migraine haiku...Yesterday, great day I felt good and was hopeful Today hope is lost....reactionscomments
Migraines and Canines...Not too long ago, my fiancé brought home the most beautiful puppy – a part American Staffordshire Terrier and Southern Louisiana Swamp Cur little girl that he named Butters. She’s...reactions4comments
Old Man Migraine...When I was 15 I had a splenectomy for a dermoid cyst in my spleen. Within a week I developed severe - aura beginning - Migraine Headaches. Typical at first...reactionscomments
My migraine is gone! I'll tell you how...Hello, I am 29 years old and I suffered from migraine almost all my life. Now it seems (finger crossed!) that my migraine is gone. Before you start: no, I'm...reactionscomments
Different migraines, different treatments....So, I just broke a 10-day status migrainosus with a round of magnesium, reglan, benadryl, torodol, and IV fluids, and BOOM. Next day, migraine with aura. Thankfully, my migraines with...reactions3repliesTreatment
Hemiplegic Migraines...I was diagnosed with alternating hemiplegic migraine at the age of 12. I am now 35. It is a migraine which alternates from side to side. Right side being worse...reactions1comment
First real Migraine; A terrifying array of new experiences...I am a 30 year old with no known history of migraines. I say 'known' because I don't think I've ever had one, and I think if I had, I...reactionscomments
The pain the noise...Oh man I thought I was only one. Some of my worst attacks I have at work. No one understands. It gets so bad I just want all the lights...reactionscomments
I feel like I am fighting in a war!...My migraines started almost 15 years ago. I was 41 years old and had never experienced even a small headache, but one morning while getting ready for work my brain...reactions2comments
I forgot what it feels like to feel healthy...I'm not really interested so much in sharing my story. It's sad and long and is pretty much like everyone else's story. Drugs that worked for a while then didn't...reactionscomments