My headaches make no sense!...This feels different from a regular migraine episode where my headache stays consistent at a level 7 or above and I may only vomit 2 or...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Searching for the right treatment path...She rates the daily headache at a 2-3 (on a 1-10 scale) with the occasional 10 causing her to vomit and even put her in the ER....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
My migraine life so far...Lastly to my girlfriend & life partner for the last 8 years, hoe the hell have you put up with me & my life??? She is...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
I'm a 'child' : My migraine story...I can kiss my A levels, my social life and all of my aspirations goodbye if they start to take hold of my life like...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Help understanding my heaches/migraine attacks...I'm a 34-year-old woman and had my first migraine in my teens (maybe 15?)...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Living with someone who doesn't understand...I took my medications for my ADHD and migraines and then went and took a warm shower before going back to bed for a bit....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Prodrome and Postdrome and what they mean for Chronic Migraine sufferers...When I am (even a couple of days a month) I'm as useless as a brick....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Alternative treatments...My migraines, normally, come once a month around the time of my period. This is my only trigger that I can't avoid!...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
New and Interesting Migraine...I told my doctor what I had experienced, and he felt that given my history that it was likely a complicated migraine and not a stroke....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Light spot in centre of vision...This neurologist looked through my chart and talked to me about my last MRI and the symptoms i had encountered before my wedding....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptoms
First post but long time reader...Hello Everyone, I am a 58 year young male who has had migraines since about 1984....Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesChronicTriggersAura
Desperate - Chronic, 24/7 Headache...Always at a level 3-4/10, with intermittent periods of pain at levels 7-8. Spikes of pain last a few hours, and seem concentrated within a few days....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Nerve block advice- Do they only stop the head pain or actually help with the pre and prodrome as well?...I am at my wits end. Diagnosed with Migraine with aura, HM, and Chronic migraine....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentBotox
New to Migraines...That morning I had a scan of the arteries in my neck and a CT scan of my brain....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
My Story...A visting dr gave me an injection of Prochlorperazine and just told me to get some rest....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Tell me if this seems crazy or maybe a workable theory, please...if I have a day a month where I’m completely pain free....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDepressionChronicTreatment
Frustrated with (Lack of) Treatment...I also take Topomax as a preventative. I'm due for a follow up MRI and an MRA to take a closer look at the blood vessels....Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Propranolol Alternative?...Now I'm living on my own, and he can only call me in the mornings to try and wake me up....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment