Anyone dealing with Migraine AND atrial fibulation? ...Hi--I was recently diagnosed with a-fib. Not thrilled, it runs in the family, so here I am. BUT--I am wondering if anyone out there also has a-fib and migraines. If...reactions1reply
You Are NOT Lazy, You Are NOT Anti-Social, You Have Migraine...Have you ever felt misunderstood or been made to feel that you are lazy or antisocial because of having migraine? You are not alone! Migraine isolates us from our support...reactions9comments
Are cluster migraines a thing?...I've noticed a pattern in my migraines that I can't find information on anywhere. I get migraines in twos--anytime I get a migraine, twenty-four hours later I get a second...reactions1replyEpisodicCluster Headache
Tempering Anxiety: Feeling Mentally Prepared for the Next Migraine Attack..."I can't go anywhere without getting an attack!" I cried, on an autumn day out with my husband. A migraine had just started. It was a struggle getting home with...reactions3comments
The Time I Forgot To Carry My Diary: A Poem...Forgot the diary But didn’t forget my mind. I’m busy writing four novels But still, I found time To chalk out a poem On a paper napkin, Wobbly at best...reactions1comment
Head pressure during bm??...Has anyone experienced head pressure during a constipated bowel movement?? like a tight band around head...reactions1replySymptoms
Conversation of the Week: Living with migraine disease and multiple chronic health issues ...Living with migraine disease is challenging and frustrating. Many of us also live with multiple other chronic health issues which complicates migraine management. Let's discuss how we manage with living...reactions110replies
Triggers and remedies...I would like to share my list of migraine triggers and remedies. 1. Food triggers : gluten including wheat, rye, bran ( all grain forms including sticky rice that is...reactions3replies
Living Within the Confines of Chronic Migraine...Migraine triggers lurk everywhere and in response to this fact, we learn to live within a set of parameters to lower the chances of encountering a flare-up and avoid playing...reactions56comments
An Interview with My Migraine Care Partner...This season, I've spent a lot of time thinking about the tools I've used to manage a lifetime of migraines. From medications and physician specialists to ice packs and TENs...reactions2comments
That Neuro Thing: A Poem...That Neuro Thing I have — it Won’t leave me alone for a moment. It’s always in the nesting stage, Always a fetus, needing nourishment From its host, The body...reactions8comments
The Walk’s A Mess And So Is This Poem...The fluid in my inner ear Gets jumbled up sometimes. I feel vibrations in the lower half And the upper half. I rather not get up. If I am up...reactions1comment
Miss...I have suffered with migraine for over 40 years but for the past 3 years they have turned into cluster migraines, which means when I get one it lasts about...reactions7replies
Bizarre Migraine Triggers...Over the past 5 years half a dozen docs (ents and neuros) said my symptoms sound like vestibular migraines. I rarely have had headaches but very unpleasant dizziness and all...reactions29replies
My Experience Using Ketorolac to Abort Migraine Attacks...In my nearly thirty years of living with migraines, I've struggled time and time again to find a medication that effectively stopped a migraine once it had already started. For...reactions4comments
Is disability an option for someone with Hyperosmia/migraine?...I have hyperosmia related to migraine. I am not safe anywhere. Even in the hospital I work for. One whiff of any synthetic chemical and migraine takes over....reactions1replyInsurance & Disability
Gepants finally approved in Australia...Australia's federal government's Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), the nation's drug and food regulator, has the past month finally approved drug sponsor Pfizer Australia's submission for Rimegepant ("Nurtec") and has been...reactions3repliesCGRPTreatmentSide Effects
Migraine and Eye Surgery ...A month ago I had to have surgery on my left eye (my predominant migraine affected side) for a retinal detachment. I actually had to have 2 separate surgeries under...reactions10repliesTriggersSurgery
ASMR as Migraine Relief...Filed under “I thought I was crazy,” was ASMR. When I was a child, in the age before the internet (yep), I had no idea ASMR was “a thing.” All...reactions18comments
How Do I Manage Migraine Symptoms?...I believe every person who has suffered a migraine attack will ask themselves, "How am I going to stop this?" That's all I ever want during an attack cycle. For...reactions4comments