How do you deal with a migraine hangover ...I have chronic migraines so I pretty much have a migraine every other day if not every day and we all know it’s not over after it’s gone the migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesChronic
Missing Out...So many holidays missed, friend's 50th birthday party, get togethers....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Receiving Emotional Support with Migraine...Chronic pain can be lonely. It can feel like too heavy of a load to carry alone. We want to feel supported through the long days of debilitating pain and...Reactions0reactionsComments39 comments
Cheese agony...👋 Hi everyone I am diabetic , and my blood sugar is very high. I also suffer with terrible migraines. I have eliminated gluten and reduced them a lot. I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Other odd symptoms...Does anyone else get peculiar symptoms with their migraine condition? Things that happen when there isn't necessarily any headache? This is what I get, and I'm pretty sure it's connected...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptoms
Cervical Isometric Exercises: A Helpful Tool in Controlling My Migraine...As I have written on here before, my migraines seem to have a basis in cervical (neck) pain and instability. I have Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS), a connective tissue disorder...Reactions0reactionsComments52 comments
Medication: A Poem...Little pills in my hand Will you be kind? Will you send migraine away? Will you be cruel And leave me suffering? And how will you treat me tomorrow? Tomorrow/today...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Pros and Cons of Bodywork for Migraine...Migraine is a physically demanding condition. The disease makes it hard to sleep, and the severity of pain results in tight musculature in the neck and back as we brace...Reactions0reactionsComments56 comments
Qulipta losing its effectiveness...I am taking Qulipta 60 mg, the strongest they make. It was helpful for awhile in reducing the number of migraines per week, but after 3 months its effectiveness has...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatment
A Look at Retreat Migraine from a First Timer...First off, I did not know that there was a conference dedicated to migraine and headache disorders. I found out through Migraine.com about Retreat Migraine. It is an excellent conference...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Air purifiers and migraine ...Fairly recently I decided that since the medical profession were unwilling/unable to help me with my migraines it was all down to me. I have taken a variety of steps...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesTriggers
When a Migraine Threatened to Ruin My Wedding Day...As I woke up on my wedding day, I could immediately feel a migraine brewing. It wasn’t a full-blown, debilitating migraine, but it was one giant cloud threatening a storm...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Krankmeldung bei der Arbeit ...Habe bzw wollte mich krankmelden da ich während der Spätschicht am Tag davor so starke Migräne bekommen, Ich meinen Verlauf mittlerweile kenne & weis das er zwei Tage anhält mit...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Is Advocacy Really What You Think?...When I say the word advocacy, what picture comes to mind? Do you envision standing before a committee in Congress testifying? Do you imagine you have to have a perfect...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Eyedrops....My migraines have become less frequent and less intense since I started using eyedrops....Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Breathe In, Breathe Out...The abdominal migraines have a peculiar trigger which I realized about two weeks ago. After yesterday’s obvious tightening of the upper abdomen, I understand it better and now I find...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Gluten...To all migraine sufferers, I would assume many of you would know what I am about to share. 5 years ago, I was diagnosed with gluten intolerance. Since then, I've...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Qulipta and Loss of Triptan Efficacy...Hello, 10 year chronic migraine sufferer lucky enough to try Qulipta with Medicare and help from family. Cautiously optimistic as Aimovig, Nurtec and Ubrelvy did not do anything to help...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCGRPSide EffectsTreatment
Anyone having weight GAIN with Qulipta? ...Qulipta is supposed to have a main side effect of weight LOSS. But I feel bloated in my stomach as well as weight gain. Anyone else having this side effect?...Reactions0reactionsComments30 replies
When Migraine Isn't the Most Pressing Problem...It's unfortunately no secret that I live with several comorbidities of migraine. I've written in the past that I live with Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis and adrenal insufficiency, and struggle...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments