Pregnant and migraine...Just found out that I am pregnant with our first child, yay and fingers crossed... I have been having a migraine every single day for the last ten days. How...reactions4replies
Feverfew therapy in addition to meds ...So I take 100mg of Topomax daily along with Imitrex 100mg caps when I get a migraine, and if the onset if rapid and the strength of the migraine is...reactions4repliesTreatment
Does This Ever End?...Well, here we go. I am sufficiently anonymous now, so I'll start venting. I'm 41 years old, have a wonderful family with three young kids and a saint of a...reactions9comments
Childhood mystery migraines...I can remember my first migraine hit me about 5yrs old, it was in my right eye and the pain was excruciating but lasted only seconds. And then I would...reactions2comments
Making big plans when you don’t know what your health situation will be...As a lifelong travel addict, I am very lucky that, despite my very limited personal budget, I am awarded the opportunity to travel pretty frequently for both work and pleasure...reactions8comments
toradol IM OR SC??...Hi Does anyone know if toradol can be given subcutaneous or does it have to be I'M and if it does, how do I do that, and does it require...reactions2repliesTreatment
Migraines all my life...I had my first migraine when I was four. Also at that age I found out I had NF1. Which causes cyst to grow everywhere there is a nerve. They...reactions1comment
Long life with migraines...I am 44 and have suffered migraines since I was a young child. Doctors have accused me of making up stories and even pretending just to get drugs but the...reactionscomments
Cefaly...Has anyone actually tried the Cefaly headband treatment? My daughter received a RX but we haven't purchased due to expense. We have exhausted every drug option. Cefaly is made and...reactions58repliesTreatment
Sprix Nasal Spray...I was recently prescribed Sprix and I'm wondering if anyone else is using and has any suggestions for keeping it with you for emergencies (ie when a migraine pops up...reactions4repliesTreatment
'Mini-Migraines"...My neurologist asked me to do a daily headache diary for my chronic migraine problem. I dutifully filled out the chart for 2 months and returned to his office. He...reactions8repliesSymptoms
Oral contraceptives...Hi there I had never had a migraine before I started a new type of oral contraceptive in 2012. The migraines took a while to start showing up after I...reactions10replies
PeaPure...On another forum I've become aware of a supplement called PeaPure. It is palmitoylethanolamide,it has been well tested with many clinical trials. It has given pain relief for people with...reactions5replies
Chronic migraines, unfortunately the norm for me...My name is Leilani and I have been dealing with a minimum of 15 (but I swear it is more like 20) migraines a month for the last 14 years...reactions4comments
Midrin...I currently use Midrin for my headaches. This helps my migraines significantly. This medicine was previously discontinued. My Dr. gave me a prescription for a compounding pharmacy. So being unavailable...reactions7replies
Six Years and non-stop Migraine Headache...In September of 2008, my doctor,told me to go check my Testosterone levels. We found out that they were very low and so he put on the Testosterone Replacement Therapy...reactions2comments
My 20-year Migraine Journey...For years, I've wanted to write about my personal experiences with my 20 year battle with migraines. It will all be in my book, a chapter, as I never want...reactions3comments
Candesartan: Effective Preventive, Low Weight Gain Risk...For migraine prevention, candesartan (Atacand), is as effective as the frequently prescribed beta blocker propranolol (Inderal), a recent study found. Plus candesartan is less likely to cause weight gain than...reactions15comments
From childhood to adulthood- migraines...The first headache I can remember was when I was around six. My father told me that the headaches I continued to have were due to constipation. The word migraine...reactions1comment
I had a stroke at age 39...My name is Lisa and I'm 41.I have had migraines for 12 years.No one in my family but me have migraines and I'm the only one to have had a...reactions2comments