Triptans...?!...I've had migraines since I was 12 yrs old. I'm on Topamax, Inderal LA, Epitol, and a number of other medications for other medical conditions....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesTreatment
pattern change...I have chronic migraines (53 years) but now that I have eliminated most of my food triggers, they aren't the worst type anymore....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesChronic
When to seek treatment or medication?...About 8 years ago I had a frightening experience which was diagnosed in the ER as scintillating scotoma which the doctor said was a migraine aura without...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Elimination Diet...It's been super overwhelming, but with migraines, and & GERD.... I have to do something....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Bell's Palsey Type Symptom...I've been getting migraines with and without aura's for for about 40yrs....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Weirdest Symptoms...I was just diagnosed with having migraines on Friday. I’ve been having a new symptom about every two weeks since August 2017....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Are Tension-Type Headaches really just undiagnosed Cervicogenic Headaches?...The pain gets referred up to the head and we get a headache...or maybe it even triggers a migraine attack....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
Someone to talk to...my hand from hitting the wall in a fit of rage caused by a fight that was sparked about money and my inability to communicate to my boyfriend during a...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Feeling Dizzy and Weak for weeks - HELP!...Since I was young I always had migraine with aura after playing sports ( Cardio activities) but I always knew it would happen after playing sports so I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
Is Medicare as horrible as is seems?...Thanks, Your super stressed out migraine friend Dana....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Magnesium Infusions NYC area?...I take her to a headache specialist for a magnesium infusion (push IV) once a month for and it seems to help keep the migraines at bay....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Has anyone used the "gamma core" device?...My headache specialist is recommending trying it since I have had ZERO success with over a dozen preventative medications and the migraines are severe,...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Advice on Medication...HI there My daughter who is 20 and at university has been getting migraines for quite a while vomiting aurea, pins and needles....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTreatmentSide Effects
I'm so frustrated!...to the er... they told me to take my rescue meds again and call my neurologist... so why would I drag my miserable butt to the er Everytime I have...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Topamax dosage routine, other off label preventatives...My neurologist has me on once nightly, only 75mg, but I still have 5-8 miserable migraine days per month....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Have a bad reaction to any of these prescriptions?...All of these substances, many of which are prescribed for migraine disease are metabolized through Cytochrome P450 2D6 which for many people may not perform...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Aimovig - Unsuccessful for me...I’m two weeks past my third 140 mg dose and no changes to my chronic migraines symptoms, which are daily....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesCGRP
Topamax and mood side effects?...I've been very recently diagnosed with migraines and have been trying different medications to treat them....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Right sided eye/head pain...It feels so different than most of my migraines. I’ve had multiple scans and everything comes back fine....Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Medical Bills and Validation!...I've had migraines since my youth, but officially diagnosed since my 20s. I'm now 56 and haven't worked outside the home since I was 30 years old....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
