Active 3 days agoWhat's your strangest migraine symptom?...The less obvious symptoms associated with migraine often get overlooked - difficulty communicating, excessive yawning, smelling things that aren't there, and even distortion of body image and perspective. What have...reactions39repliesSymptoms
experience with Cefaly for migraine control...I am 3 weeks into a trial of the Headaterm ( CEFALY clone ) for migraine control. This is the little electrical device that attaches to your forehead and is...reactions3repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Migraine that Won't Quit...What do you do when you have a migraine that just wont' quit? I've had this one for 6 days now. Taken Nurtec every day. Got a nerve block on...reactions2repliesCoping
True that most chronic migraines “get used” to their treatment & they don’t work anymore? ...reactions1reply
Caring for people with migraines...Hello, my name is Pamela, and I have not one but two people in my family with headaches. My 28-year-old son has had constant migraines that haven't ever gone away...reactions7repliesCaregiving
BEEN THROUGH HELL AND BACK NUMEROUS TIMES...I've been on numerous medications and as soon as I start them within a few months after being on them they stop working. Currently, I'm on Nurtec 75mg, been on...reactions3replies
What are your treatment goals?...What are you looking for your migraine treatment to accomplish? What specific symptoms are you trying to treat?...reactions4repliesTreatment
Migraine prevention ...Hi, I have just been prescribed propranolol to prevent my migraines has anyone else found this to be useful? At the moment I take piztofen daily and rizatriptan on the...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceAuraCoping
New Isn’t Always Better...Thirty years ago, in my 20s, I moved to a new state, which involved finding new doctors in my new hometown. Looking at the list of neurologists in the area...reactionscomments
I Am Still Here...My name is Susan. It has been way too long. A lot has happened since I was last here. First, my migraines stem from a water skiing accident when I...reactionscomments
Journal Prompt: Describe migraine without using the word pain....If you had to describe a migraine attack but couldn't use the word pain, how would you describe the pain you feel? What other symptoms do you experience?...reactions21repliesSymptoms
Vestibular migraine causing problems with exercising ...Hi all, every time I try to exercise at the moment it is triggering an attack. I just wondered if anyone had ever had the same issue and if anyone...reactions5replies
Excellent review article about migraine in men...This is an excellent review of the scientific literature about migraine in men. While the prevalence of migraine is lower in men, millions of men in the US have migraine...reactionsrepliesTreatmentAwarenessResearch & Clinical Trials
Are Genetics to Blame for Headache Disease?...There has been a lot of research and discussion regarding migraine disease being genetic. The general statistics are: If you have 1 parent with migraine, you have a 50 percent...reactions8comments
Poetry of a Migraineur...Crouched beside cold porcelain In quiet dark A bass drum thumping away behind my eye A big black spot in front of it Tears that hurt to cry, run down...reactions2comments
How Do We Build Community When We Can't Get Out of Bed?...The concept of community has always been something I thought about mostly because I feel I don't have a community. I didn't fit in with this group or that group...reactions32comments
Vertigo...I have issues with vertigo which usually happens around migraine time? It is just coincidence that happens?...reactions5replies
newly constant vestibular migraine...I have had rare visual auras without head pain for years, and weather related left side pain (whole body) that I consider a form of migraine, but not sure. Some...reactions3repliesNewly Diagnosed
Waking Up with a Headache...Lately I've been waking up with a headache that is mostly med-resistant. I try to continue my regular routine but it's getting harder and harder to do that. I'm constantly...reactions31repliesSleepEpisodicTips & Advice
How do you manage a migraine attack at work?...What tips and tricks have you leaned into to get through the workday when migraine rears its ugly head?...reactions7repliesWork & Employment