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...reactions72replies
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...reactions20comments
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
Has anyone ever bought an Ice Beanie?...I am thinking of ordering an Ice Beanie. Has anyone ever bought one before? I am so curious if it is worth the money or if I should just continue...reactions14replies
Surviving a Migraine on My Honeymoon: Lessons Learned...With decades of experience under my belt, I knew how to manage a migraine to the best of my ability. Medication + dark room + ice pack + sleep =...reactionscomments
What music do you listen to when you have a migraine?...Many of us living with migraine turn to music as a welcomed distraction. It can transport us to new places, and momentarily help us forget how we're feeling. For me...reactions4repliesCoping
Has anyone tried Memantine?...Memantine is supposed to help reduce cortical spreading depression. This can be connected with auras and with migraine itself. Examples of this effect that I have personally experienced are: scintillating...reactions1replyAuraSide EffectsSymptoms
Severe headache for days...I have been having a severe headache at the right side of my head, into my right eye for 13 days on end.. no painkillers are helping. Both my legs...reactions2replies
Delta 8 edibles...I have migraine with aura. I ate an edible with delta 8 and boy let me tell you, I "hallucinated" my butt off. I think it affects the same part...reactions15repliesAuraCopingAwareness
Take the Trip...In the days leading up to the first vacation I’ve taken since 2016, I really wondered what I had gotten myself into and hoped I was not making a huge...reactions4comments
earphones/ tv...When needing to retreat to a dark room, do you use earphones to listen to podcast or music? which ones are comfortable to fall asleep in? I am 73, had...reactions12repliesSleep
Old...I’m feeling so old. I just turned 70 in May and I keep thinking about my mom at this age. She passed away a year ago at 101.5 years old...reactions5comments
Starry Dreams: A Poem...I try once and I fail. I try twice, then set sail To find hope elsewhere. I try thrice and I am full of despair. I should have given up...reactions1comment