Teenage Migraines...Hey everyone! My name is Sarah, and I've had migraines ever since 6th grade, headaches ever since kindergarten. My worst migraines started just last year. I have auras, flashing lights...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Namenda--anyone tried it?...My migraine doctor has been weaning me off of Trokendi because not only was it affecting my memory, but it was causing kidney damage too! This explains why when I...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Has anyone heard of TruDenta?...Hi, I was walking out of a medical building and saw out of the corner of my eye a banner of a Migraine Treatment Center which always grabs my attention...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Medication free...Has anyone had success going completely medication free? A while back I read an article by a chappie who decided to accept or embrace the migraine as part of him...Reactions0reactionsComments11 replies
Lidocaine and Steroid injection...I get my care at the VA. At my last visit the neurologist p.a. who saw me gave me an injection in the occipital area of my neck of lidocaine...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Butorphanol (Stadol NS)...Hi all, I didn't see a topic on Butorphanol (used to be brand-named Stadol but now only the generic is available), so I wanted to find out if anyone else...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesTreatment
Migraine by cats deterrent...My English is very bad. Sorry. I get migraine symptoms by a cat repellent. It works with high-frequency noise that is audible to humans. It is similar to a mosquito...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Migraine symptoms...I have had migraines for at least 45 years now. It has been difficult to see how very few really "get" what migraines are all about, generally speaking. It has...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Feeling abandoned by migraine "specialists" ...My 12 year old daughter has been suffering from migraines for the past 3 years. On October 7, 2014,she started with what we thought was a regular migraine. Because no...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
CO Q-10...Hi everybody, I tried taking CO Q-10 for the better part of a week but then stopped because I believed I was experiencing a strange side effect. I wasn't nauseous...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
My diagnosis of migraines...I'm a 64 year old that's just been diagnosed with migraine headaches. I'm schedule for an MRI in a couple of weeks, my Dr wants to look at the base...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
MUSE headband?...Has anyone ever tried the MUSE headband for mediation and stress relief? It's pricey, but it looks intriguing and I wonder if it could be beneficial for migraineurs. http://www.choosemuse.com Leslie...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Limiting activity when using abortive med...My adult son has a diagnosis of chronic migraine and post-traumatic headache. He is scheduled to receive DHE inpatient in a week. He is concerned that he will inadvertently increase...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
When I say "I'm good," even I am not sure if I'm being truthful...I’m writing this on the last day of September (though it’s possible you readers won’t see it for awhile after that since we roll out blog posts over time). I...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Giving Thanks...When you’re mired in the thick of migraine, it can be difficult to find things to be grateful for. This month, Migraine.com readers have been sharing three good things that...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Please - Need Help With Migraine Survey...HELLO, I AM NICOLE, A 15 YR. OLD THAT HAS BEEN A CHRONIC MIGRAINE PATIENT FOR 3 YEARS +. MY PAIN HAS NEVER LEFT. I DECIDED TO DO MY SCIENCE...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Methazolamide...My neurologist has placed me on methazolamide after a Lamictal intoxication and an adverse reaction to Dopamax. My primary problem is "aura continua" (status migrainus with or without extensive pain...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Nadolol (Corgard) problem - heart arrhythmias!...Hi all. I'm new to this site, but feel I have something to contribute, so here goes! I've used Nadolol (Corgard) for migraine prevention for about 15 years, ramped up...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Problems getting treatment for chronic daily headache...Hi all, I've had chronic daily headache/migraine for 10 years now, and migraine since I was a small child. I am frustrated because I can't seem to find a specialist...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Cleveland Clinic Headache Program...Hey Everyone. Been reading for a while but this is my first time posting on the boards. Just thought I'd let people know that I was having migraines for years...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies