Brian's Story...Hello, I am Brian I've had migraines since I was a kid. I would take meds and lay down, sometimes they'd be gone and sometimes not. I joined the Army and served...reactions2comments
Need help with med suggestions...Hi. I am having a thyroidectomy in 3 weeks. Due to the chance of bleeding, I have to stop all aspirin and ibuprofen meds. Unfortunately, the only thing that seems...reactions4comments
Still feeling awful a month after migraine?...A month ago, I lost my good sunglasses and spent the day driving, in a convertible, in very strong, direct sunlight wearing cheap sunglasses with barely any protection from the...reactions1reply
Amitriptyline- making you depressed...Hi everyone! So far, I have tried three different preventatives in the past year: topamax, propranolol, and now amitriptyline. the first two did almost nothing but give me side effects...reactions2replies
New Migraine Drug works...Hi, I've suffered chronic migraines for around 20 years, numerous medications to prevent and taken when migraine occurs, now I am trying a new preventative called SIBELIUM 10mg. It's now...reactions1comment
Nitrous oxide for headaches...Hi All, A few weeks ago, I had to see my dentist for a crown. He used nitrous oxide during the procedure. In addition to easing the pain from the...reactions2repliesTreatment
cefaly...i am new to this forum, please forgive me if this has been covered.....but where and how do you purchase the 3 setting cefaly in the U.S.? Thanks for responding.......reactions18replies
Clinical Trial Terminology...There are several terms that are commonly used when discussing clinical trials. Here are some that come up often:Adverse event: an undesirable experience associated with the use of a medical...reactionscomments
Zyprexa...Has anyone had a doctor prescribe Zyprexa as an abortive when you get stuck in a migraine cycle? It's a bi-polar drug used off label at a very low dose...reactions13repliesTreatment
Which Food Chemicals Are Potential Migraine Triggers?...The classic doctor’s list of food triggers includes cheese, aged meat, chocolate, caffeine, beer, red wine, and artificial sweetener. Gluten and dairy have been added to some lists. Whatever's on...reactions6comments
Finally Free...After 15 months of nearly daily migraines, I am free of nearly all headaches. I had lived in the nightmare for so long that I hardly could hope it would...reactions1comment
No relief, ready to give up...I have been suffering from chronic migraines for about 6 years now. It started when I suffered a head injury from an altercation with my ex husband. I got vertigo...reactions6comments
Massage Therapy for Migraines...Hello everyone. I'm Anthony, and I have been a suffering from migraines a good 30 years now. I have made numerous (and ongoing) changes to my diet, ingested shelves of...reactions2comments
Migraines...I have terrible migraines, My Doctor has me on injectable toradol which does nothing, Now he has me on Percocet, that does nothing, I had a five day migraine which...reactions1comment
Nightmare migraines ruining my life...Hi, my name is Viv and I am 43, married for 20yrs and have 3 beautiful children who are almost all grown. Firstly, my condolences to everyone who suffers from...reactions2comments
School and Migraines...I'm currently in my second semester of a two year medical program (purposely being vague to protect my privacy), but I am always in fear of another migraine attack. Last...reactions1reply
Emergency room treament...Hi, my name is Jackie. I am a 50 yr old female and have suffered with migraine since my early teens. I have had two very negative reactions from migraine treatment...reactions2comments
Botox...Just my take for anyone who has received Botox injections. I have received 6 series of Botox injections, 3 months apart, starting about 18 months ago. I was very hopeful...reactions1comment
Anyone notice that showers help?...It might seem kind of trivial, but when I'm all out of my migraine meds for the week I've noticed that taking a shower can sometimes give me a little...reactions15replies
Is this migranes?...It might seem odd to not know if I'm suffering from migraines, but here's my story. I've had all kinds of allergies all my life, mainly environmental allergies, with the...reactions2repliesDiagnosis
