2035+ days and counting…....I was a fully functioning adult at high levels – helped get start-up companies off the ground, ran medical clinics, did a few sailboat deliveries… I had... By migraineur_n02avl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments36 comments
A living nightmare...I tried seeking medical assistance only to be put on antidepressants---I will admit it is pretty depressing to feel that bad all the time.... By tattoogurl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
I Think I Am Getting Better...After, the Botox, I had only 6 headaches that needed Maxalt but had many minor migraines that just didn't need to be medicated.... By FormerMember3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Jessica's Story - Is there anything left in life for me?...I am on medicaid (medipass) and cannot find a neurologist within 100 miles that will treat me.... By jessicamadore3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
My Migraine Journey...She also confused my medical condition with another patients, violating HIPPA with me. I never went back.... By sie3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Cold bathroom tiles :)...In which case I know I need medicine as soon as possible, a lot of water or gatorade (blue is the best!... By jessicafrick3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Don't Give Up...was not healthy, I would seek doctor after doctor and each doctor would look at me and write it off me looking for pain pills (believe me I have enough... By daniellehowell3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
When The Sirens Come for You...Finding yourself in a suspected medical emergency where EMS has to be called is a scary thought and I can say for certain, it's even scarier to experience... By 6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My life of hell with migraines...We went to a restaurant nearby so that I could have something to eat and then have a medicine but I couldn't keep any food down and kept puking... By neha3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The story of a migraine mom...His kit included a sleeping mask with cold pouches that could be inserted, medicine, and a request that he be put into the darkest room of the building... By sarawesthead3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Understanding Chronic Illness...According to healthline.com the medical term is, "A chronic illness is one that lasts for a long period of time and typically cannot be cured."... By afadedpicture3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Life of a Helpmate...Then you are locked out when she is taken back into the engine of the ER and you do not have a way of educating these well-meaning medical pros... By CommunityMemberce1f563 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Through the Looking Glass (AIWS & Migraines)...Health history & Migraines Aura Migraine Diagnosis AIWS was coined by English psychiatrist John Todd in Canadian Medical Association Journal in 1955... By pixxistiks3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments32 comments
Migraines Will Get You DOWN...People ask me all the time, "Don't they have medicine for that?" "Do you see a doctor for your head?" "Well doesn't he know what causes them?".... By aasshhlleeyyw3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Life Looks Different With Chronic Auras...I actively relax, meditate regularly, take epsom salt baths.... By LibbyBruceTarot3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Giving up, picking myself up and trying again... over and over and over and......From the small town I went to college in, to Atlanta, Denver, and now Madison, WI, home of the UW Medical centers.... By newdancerco3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Migraines and My Loving Wife and Caregiver!!...I have seen several neurosurgeons, and I will seek medical testing again in the next few months--there are only three options for treating the AVM, and... By davela-ravia3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
my doc says my headaches are migraines but I think NO; what do you think?...In November, my family doc says we should try a migraine preventative medicine.... By loridawn3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
How do you feel about your current migraine treatment plan? ...Disclaimer: Please avoid offering medical advice! This is a space to share what has and hasn't worked for you....Reactions0reactionsComments78 repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Can whiplash cause migraines?...Can someone in the medical field tell me if whiplash can cause migraines....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies