Deep Relaxation and Managing Pain...When my life-long migraines became chronic in 2005, I was told that regular exercise would help. So I developed a walking habit that, I guess, helped me. I couldn't tell...reactions1comment
Shortness of Breath...For more than two decades I was in the dark as to what was causing so much pain in the upper abdomen near the lower rib cage. The modern medicine...reactions2comments
My Prior Authorization Didn't Follow When I Changed Pharmacies...In October of 2021, I began seeing a migraine specialist at a headache clinic. I shared my experience of switching to this doctor here, and my overall, I've been really...reactions2comments
Severe fatigue ...Hello. I am new to this site so I apologize if this has been discussed before. I am having severe fatigue after a migraine. So severe that doing simple things...reactions12replies
Sore throat? ...I've had migraines for a couple years which have recently become a lot more frequent (several times a week, sometimes lasting up to 10 days). They are by and large...reactions2repliesSymptoms
Tips for a long lasting migraine and puffy eye?...I’ve had migraines on and off for a while now but this last one has been a killer. It’s lasted for 7 days now and at its worst point I...reactions5repliesTreatment
Allodyniaavoidance ...It’s hot. I’m sitting still yet I’m sweating right through my clothes. I do have an air conditioner, but I hate using it. The feeling of it almost hurts my...reactions2replies
Botox for migraines ...I have chronic migraine, chronic fatigue syndrome and a few autoimmune diseases and a few different types of arthritis. I had the botox for migraines and 4 days later all...reactions1replyTreatment
Ketamine infusions for migraines and chronic pain ...Hey everyone, so I’ve been dealing with these horrible migraines for over 12 years now. Long story short the pain center I am in has suggested ketamine infusions as kind...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
My Cruise Packing Preparations...Making a list and checking it a million times. When I prepare to take a trip, I am notorious for making lists. As I prepare to take my first-ever cruise...reactions46comments
New odd symptom?...Hey guys, I just had a migraine attack and first my right leg started to hurt and then my toes were cold. Then I had a headache. My toes aren‘t...reactions1replyAuraSymptoms
Zero Brain Fog...It’s the eighth standard. I am 13. I need to study for a class test for 25 marks the very next day. It is a five-page chapter in the biology...reactions2comments
Tiny Auras Behind Every Corner...As someone who lives with migraine, looming over my head like an ever present cloud of brain pain, I’m always looking over my shoulder. Like I’m being tailed by a...reactions4comments
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...reactions2repliesChronic
Missing Out...So many holidays missed, friend's 50th birthday party, get togethers....reactions6replies
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...reactions39comments
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...reactions3replies
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...reactions4repliesSymptoms
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...reactions53comments
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...reactions6comments