Visual aura that goes away and then comes back awhile later? ...Okay so I have had migraines since I was in elementary school. In highschool, I started getting auras before my migraines. In 2012, my migraines and auras started to change...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Moving House for the First Time in a Decade...In 2004, ten years ago, I moved to Athens, Georgia. It was to be a temporary home for me—I expected to be here for two or three years, long enough...reactionscomments
"Your head ALWAYS hurts."...The conversation occurs all to often between me and my loved ones. When my head pain becomes particularly bad, I tell those around me in hopes that they will take...reactions2comments
No More Pills: My Cannabis Story...I’m a 22-year-old female from the Pacific Northwest. I’ve suffered from migraines since I was a small child, my first documented episode at age 8. My condition for the past...reactions6comments
Anxiety/Paranoia...Hi. I've had migraines for a good 10 years now. I've often had anxiety as part of my attacks. Usually it's manageable, and I'm able to go on with my...reactions3repliesSymptoms
The Worst Trip...Some years ago (it could not happen today) I was traveling to NC. The migraine hit before my plane took off and I was in agony. My plane stopped and...reactionscomments
I've been saved by my diet!...After suffering for 40 years (58 year old female), and trying numerous meds, massage, physical therapy, chiropractors, acupuncture, biofeedback, and although Zomig works extremely well for me but I was...reactions10comments
Pregnancy- Weaning off klonopin for MAV...Hello, I'm new and looking for advice from those who have Migraine Associated Vertigo. I have been on klonopin for 9 years for continuous imbalance/vertigo due to migraine. I pretty...reactions4repliesDiagnosis
My Migraine Saga...I'm a 72yo female,and, I've suffered with migraines since I was 14yo! That first time I was totally incapacitated, and, the family doctor told me I "need to quit fighting...reactions1comment
DHE and Triptans HELP Please...I used to take zomig everyday but my insurance company cut my quantity in half. my neurologist decided it was time to get help ... More than she could give...reactions3comments
I throw up food within 1 minute of eating...I am facing a unique condition whereby I am not able to retain food at all. I throw up within 1 to 2 minutes of eating anything. There is no...reactions5comments
Overhead light in office...Hey everyone, due to renovation work, I'll soon have to move into a new, much bigger office with lots of overhead lights. The move is temporary (for the next 6...reactions7replies
Olanzapine for migraines?...Hi all, I was prescribed olanzapine for my migraines,after reading what it was for I found out it was an anti psychotic medicine, which made me wonder. Has anyone tried...reactions1reply
Invisible Illness, Invisible Person...Having an invisible illness sometimes feels like being an invisible person. This happens in so many ways: None of the people who've said these things have had bad intentions. Maybe...reactions6comments
Seeking/Accepting Home Heath Aid...I think its time for me to seek help from non-burnt out friends or family caregivers. Has anyone been so disabled by Migraines and burnt out their spouses/partners/family that using...reactions1reply
New User but not new to having migraines...I was diagnosed with migraines when I was 17. I don't remember having them so often and I was lucky to have them once in a blue moon. When I...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Long Hair affecting headache?...Has anyone ever considered chopping your hair off for a little headache relief? My pain sometimes makes it feel like just having hair hurts. It feels heavy and painful. I...reactions24replies
Spike...I was driving home yesterday wearing my cool Blues Brother shades and I was suddenly furious. I was thinking about a meeting I'd recently had at work. "Coaching and counseling"...reactions5comments
red/purple at fingernail base...Has anyone had red or red-purple discoloration at the base of your fingernails? My thumbs started this a week ago and now its in nearly every finger on both hands...reactions3repliesSymptoms
Believing the lie...We’ve all heard it. Migraine is NOT just a headache. There are so many other symptoms we have to deal with. Sometimes it’s difficult to determine if what I am...reactions18comments