Teeth and Migraines...I have had migraines since I was 15 years old and have been diagnosed with chronic migraines with aura. I have been in a couple of accidents since which did...Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Anyone tried estrogen for menstrual migraines?...Hi everybody, I have pinpointed my migraines start right after ovulation when estrogen falls sharply and progesterone rises. Any info on hormone therapy ? I don't want to go on...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesChronic
Being Chronically Ill Affects My Mental Health...Who needs therapy? I think we are past the point of people thinking that therapy is for “crazy people.” If that were the case, we would all be considered crazy...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Migraine flashing AFTER headache ...Hello:) I have had migraines and cluster eye migraines all my life. When I was younger I would always get the flashing in my eyes before the headache. My 14...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAura
Can The Right Pillow Help Curb Migraines?...My migraines almost always seem to have a cervicogenic source - meaning they are related to issues/pain in my neck (and jaw). As such, I have found that anything that...Reactions0reactionsComments56 comments
Alleviating Muscular Tension When Carrying My Baby...Muscular tension is a big migraine trigger for me. Now that I have a growing baby on my hands – literally and figuratively – I have to be extra mindful...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Pain In The Neck... Literally...I have spent my life with tension knotted in my shoulders and my neck muscles. It felt like my shoulders were constantly up to my ears, even in the first...Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Migraine aura status...Hi there I have recently been diagnosed with migraine aura status. It’s typically when you get migraine aura without headache but it happens for at least 3 days in a...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesAura
Vestibular Migraine Help...Hi I’m a junior Neurobiology major in college (ironic right?) and I’ve recently started suffering with what we believe to be Vestibular migraines. I’ve dealt with migraines most of my...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCopingDepressionTips & Advice
Post pill/pregnancy migraines...Me…again 🫠. Does anyone have any advice for managing migraines when going off birth control? I don’t typically get bad migraines based on my cycle but it seems this time...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesChronicHormonesSide Effects
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3 Ways I Cope With A Bad Migraine Phase...When I have a bad day, I acknowledge its badness. It could be all those small things that pile up like being late everywhere I go or not being able...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
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Advil…why are you breaking up with me?...It was Advil and I against the world for 20 years. Once and a while it’d give me bad push back, but doesn’t every significant other? All in all, the...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesTreatmentCGRPTips & Advice
Navigating a World Full of Triggers...Most people living with migraine have more than one trigger that causes an attack. Indeed, many of us have countless triggers. From lights, sounds, smells, foods, drinks, and hormones, to...Reactions0reactionsComments91 comments
Red Wine Trigger and Red Wine Marinated Food...I was somebody who drank red wine regularly with meals. But after I stopped drinking red wine for about six months, I discovered that it was a large migraine trigger...Reactions0reactionsComments26 repliesDiet & NutritionTriggers
Dark With a Ray of Light...I lived in India until I was 44. I suffered from migraines since I was thirteen. All my family and extended family were healthy as oxen and no one could...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Frequent migraine aura with little or no headache...Hi there, I’m 49 years old and started having migraines when I was 15 years old. I’ve always gotten migraine with visual aura, sensory auras and in my teens and...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesAura
How Are You… Really?...Jenna Kutcher, a social media influencer, recently released a book titled, “How Are You… Really?” It’s a great read (or listen if you’re like me and love to listen to...Reactions0reactionsComments48 comments