Red and dropped eyelid...Does anyone get red and dropped eyelid with migraine? Is it normal?...Reactions0reactionsComments15 repliesChronic
Vocal and physical tics...These occur only in the context of migraine prodrome and aura. Another weird symptom is my voice becomes very weak...Reactions0reactionsComments18 replies
I've had a constant migraine headache for 24 years. I'm 69 now....I've been to headache specialists, headache hospitals, and taken every kind of medicine including Oxycodone and Fentenal and most every other kind of medicine, along with Botox, nerve blocks and...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesCopingChronic
Tinnitus and pulsating Heartbeats in your ears!...I am a 70 year old woman who has experienced migraines since age of 14. Earlier this year I started getting tinnitus and heavy pulsating heartbeat in my ear (...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesSide EffectsSymptoms
For Women...I'm a 77 year old woman and have had episodic migraine with aura since I was 12. In my late teens, I noticed that within 24 hours of getting a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsSymptoms
Weird symptoms ...My migraines have changed symptoms as I have had them since a child. Now at 55, I’ve gone through menopause which helped, and ironically through cancer and my migraines lessened...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesChronicDiagnosisSymptoms
Seeing the World Through Rose Colored Glasses as Migraine Treatment...I went to see comedian Bobcat Goldthwait and he did a whole bit about his rose colored glasses. He sometimes wears red tinted glasses as a fashion statement and says...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Vyepti infusion and dreading Christmas...I had my first Ivy Vydpti infusion yesterday on day 38 of the most severe migraine (NDPH) attack I’ve ever had. My consultant put me on Atogepant but that just...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingChronic
Walton Centre Head Ache Diaries...Hello I was wondering if someone could help. I am completing my headache diaries (Walton Centre) and there are 3 categories. Clear, mild/moderate and severe. My question or rather a...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Advocating for Migraine Accommodations at Work...Managing migraine is a full-time job in itself. Between the doctor’s appointments, endless calls to insurance, trips to the pharmacy, and of course the countless days of pain and other...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Journey...I was referred to a neurologist due to the severity of the migraines. He ran some tests, prescribed gabapentin, which had no effect whatsoever. Then he decided that I needed...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
You’re Tired? But…You Don’t Work!...How is life treating you? Are you a student in college student working a job? Are you a mom or dad, that is taking care of the family? Maybe you...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How I Use Patient Portals to Manage My Healthcare...Navigating your care plan in today's healthcare system is a frustrating task. If you live with multiple conditions, that adds layers atop a precarious stack of medical records. Many medical...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Unusual trigger?...I was shopping for groceries with my daughter. When we were done, before we left the store (Wal-Mart), I stopped at the bathroom. Right next door in the men's bathroom...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & AdviceCopingTriggers
Reuniting with My Headache Specialist...I got my first migraine as early as seven years old. I was in elementary school with a debilitating migraine that had me vomiting to the point of dehydration –...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Multi-Day Migraine Attacks...Multi-day migraine attacks can be exhausting and interrupt all aspects of life. How do you get through a lengthy attack? Whether you're in the midst of one or in postdrome...Reactions0reactionsComments28 repliesChronicTips & AdviceCoping
Lloyds tens machine replacement pads or alternative machines?...Hi all, I have used a (discontinued) lloyds tens machine here in the UK for the last couple of years. It works well for pain, but they have stopped selling...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCopingTips & AdviceTreatment
What’s your Botox experience?...What has been your experience with Botox? I am about to start treatment and I am a little nervous since a lot of the medication that I’ve tried before has...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesBotoxChronic
Managing Physical and Emotional Burnout from Migraine...Let’s all think about our migraine journey. Are you someone who has been dealing with migraines for years? Are you feeling that no treatments are working? Do you try to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraine and sex drive ...Is anybody experiencing a huge decrease on their sex drive due to migraines?...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
