STILL trying to figure it out......I have been a sufferer of Migraines for over 5 years, ever since I had my tubes tied after my daughter's birth. Since then, I have suffered. At first the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
First Occipital Block, lots of questions...Hi, I am new here. Been suffering chronic migraine for the last 7 months with very little relief. I just had my first occipital nerve block yesterday morning and now...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Understanding Clinical Trials...A clinical trial is a research study that is conducted to determine whether a specific medical intervention, such as a treatment, device, procedure, or change in behavior is safe and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Static...She awakens to the familiar site of static. Some days are easier to tune into than others, and she knows this one will not be easy. Her ears buzz with...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Morning Migraines...I have noticed that my migraine always start in the early morning (around 3:30-5:30am.) Does anyone have an idea why this is the pattern? My migraine responds to Maxalt (10mg)...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Weather Related Migraines?...Does anyone else have weather triggers? Have been tracking my migraines for at least 4 yrs and have seen a definite trend, increasing volume in June, July, August and December...Reactions0reactionsComments11 replies
What is working for me....This is what has helped me. I am not a doctor so am not advising that you do this. If you choose to do it you are responsible. That being...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Comforting TV...Like anyone in this world, I have times when I need to seek comfort. I’m an affectionate person, and nothing beats a hug from my family or Jim or a...Reactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Migraine patient from Estonia...I am 22 years old and I've had migraine for years. The reason why I joined in migraine.com is, that in Estonia, doctors and also the society don't take migraines...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
How I came to have Migraines...I was working about 15 years ago now, working at the locale Landfill, running heavy equipment and running the scales. It was a winter day and it had been snowing...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Lifetime of migraines...I've had migraines since I was 8 years old (I'm 51 now) in varying degrees. The most unusual pre-curser I have is "ear worms". I wonder if anyone else experiences...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Migraine Food Triggers: An Introduction...We’ve all heard about foods that are potential migraine triggers and many of us have tried avoiding those foods to some degree. Unfortunately, individual triggers can be elusive. Figuring out...Reactions0reactionsComments16 comments
Clumsiness...Though I have been known to have (very) occasional moments of grace, I am not usually described as “graceful.” In fact, if we were to create a scale where 0...Reactions0reactionsComments69 comments
Migraine- The Constant Struggle...I am currently a final year Pharm D student. I had my first attack when i was 8 years of age, I had severe episodes of vomiting and a very...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Statins and Migraines...Fellow sufferers, I've been living with migraines for 15 years. My triggers have been weather, beer and wine, aged cheeses, and stress. I just recently discovered I can add Statins...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Over-Looked Minority, Men with Migraine...I have suffered from almost daily migraines for the past 30 years. My headaches started after a head injury. As it turned out, they are only one of many symptoms...Reactions0reactionsComments19 comments
My demon......Many years ago I read a book series by Frank E. Peretti, This Present Darkness; I believe is the first of the series. In it the author describes demons as...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Getting back to the basics...My first migraine occurred about 40 years ago. Since my dad is also a migraineur, I never had to live with the fear that grips so many people before they...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
What type of examination have you made?...Hello, I wonder if you made only MRI scan without contrast or with contrast and also CT angiography (contrast)....Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesDiagnosis
Erroneous migraine-related credit score dings that won't go away...When was the last time you checked out your credit score and report? May I urge you to do so now? (As far as I know, CreditKarma dot com is...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments