Migraine w/olfactory aura...Hi I’m new to this group thank you for allowing me to join. I’m female early fifties and experience migraine w/olfactory aura. The smell is very unpleasant, worse than the...reactions1reply
Neurologist wants 'urgent' follow-up 7 months after MRI!?...I had an MRI back in October and have heard nothing so assumed no news was good news. I just got a phone call from the neurologist's office, saying he...reactions5repliesDiagnosis
Needing to go potty during an attack ...There was an article I read about someone's experience with chronic migraine and getting UTIs when she just couldn't get up to go pee. I to have this problem and...reactions1replyTips & AdviceCoping
Nature: Migraine Friend or Foe?...Being outside in nature has been a source of calm and renewal for my migraine brain, but I've also learned to take many precautions when I go outside due to...reactions14comments
Sumatriptans...I’ve been taking sumatriptan for years. Has anyone noticed weight gain as a possible side effect of triptans? I’m very interested in this info....reactions2replies
Migraine Story Time: My Review of a New Children's Book About Migraine...A wonderful thing about being a parent is learning about different experiences through all the children's books. Today I talk about a new picture book - all about migraine! It's...reactions2comments
This Supplement Cocktail Helped My Migraines!...Last summer, I was hitting a breaking point with my migraines. I was getting them weekly - often several times a week. Not only that, they were so severe they...reactions9comments
Amovig rebound???...I have suffered with migraines (15-20 migraine days per month) for decades. And like most people on this forum have tried many treatments over the years. Nothing took them away...reactions1reply
Daily persistent headache. All treatments failed....Hello! My girlfriend suffers from a severe headache (8-10 points) every day. Suffering for a long time, from the age of 10, but for the last 2 years the pain...reactions10repliesBotoxCluster HeadacheTips & Advice
Which non-drug therapies are most helpful for you?...There are hundreds of drugs used to treat and manage migraine disease. This is not always a route people want to explore for several factors. I have experience with mindfulness...reactions6replies
In search of a new doctor...Hi, I've been having migraines for 14 years due to a concussion. I saw that there was an article on how find a good neurologist. I've been with my neurologist...reactions17repliesChronicTips & Advice
Chronic Migraine Creates a Breeding Ground for More Health Challenges...I’ve had migraine for 45 years, the last 20 of them chronic, and yet I’m still learning how to manage this condition. Recently, I’ve experienced several incidents which illustrate how...reactions26comments
How I Manage Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Chronic Migraine...One of the worst feelings is being so exhausted that my eyes hurt. Most of the time, when I feel this exhausted, I end up being unable to fall asleep...reactions35comments
Sensory Aura Without Headache...I have had migraine for many years, my first attack was diagnosed when I was pregnant and I experienced numbness on my right side. Investigations were normal. I then went...reactions3repliesAuraSymptoms
different migraine medicine choice...hello. My wife was just given an RX for Ubrelvy to treat her migraines. But I am doing my due diligence for her and I see that Nurtec ODT not...reactions19repliesNewly Diagnosed
Attend Retreat Migraine to Learn and Connect with Others Who Live with Migraine...Living with migraine can feel so isolating and overwhelming. Connecting with others and learning more about migraine are powerful ways to counteract those feelings. Retreat Migraine — coming up the...reactions6comments
What are my alternatives now?...Hi, I know this is long but the experience may help other sufferers. I have had SEVERE Chronic Classic Migraines, Mixed type for 42 years. I have had at least...reactions6replies
Waking up with migraines ...My daughter wakes up with a migraine 2/3 times a week right now. Always with the aura first, then into the headache most times. The sumitripan doesn't always catch it...reactions14repliesAuraHormonesSleep
How do you talk about it?...Reposting with edits: "Wondering how others talk about their migraines with friends, family and others?. What words do you use to explain? Do you use words like neurological disorder, disability...reactions2repliesFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
What to do in chronic migraines?...I have migraine detected in 2015 and took medicine and migraines went away. But recently I am having migraine attack everyday and only medicine working is NT Grain. I take...reactions3repliesSymptomsTriggers