Neurology ...New here. I have an appointment with a neurologist in two weeks following a diagnosis of chronic atypical migraine (onset 10/2021) Also seeing a PT and a DC and sleep...Reactions0reactionsComments20 repliesChronicNewly DiagnosedTreatment
Safe preventatives for migraine ...Hii lovely community! I’m scheduled for a consult with a headache specialist soon. Eager to find out what preventatives are safe (with zero to minimal side effects). Preventative meds that...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
My New Migraine: Did I Just Have A "Thunderclap Headache?"..."Help me," I called to my husband from the hallway. It was like a drummer felt the need to pound out his loud rhythm on my forehead — and then set...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
When Your Migraine Is Telling You Something You Don't Want to Know...My migraines increased in frequency with the pandemic, my pandemic divorce, and my pandemic stressors. They also changed and have become less debilitating overall. I can power through one now...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Migraines back after years ...Hi all, just joined today after looking through the forum and seeing how helpful and comforting the people are here. Sort insight to my migraine history, I'm a 37yr old...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Herbal Teas...My momma always made me tea with mint, tilo (Spanish Linden Flower), and chamomile. When those migraines were unbearable, she'd make me this combination of tea. It wouldn't take away...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Being Told "It's Just A Headache"...This is an open letter to employers/managers who make their migraine-suffering employees' lives hell... Chronic migraine is defined as 15 or more migraines a month. Often one migraine just bleeds...Reactions0reactionsComments10 comments
After 35+ years with migraine, Qulipta has been a miracle drug for me...After enjoying the first few migraine-free months of my adult life, I felt compelled to join migraine.com in order to encourage people to give Qulipta a try, if you haven't...Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesCGRPSide EffectsTreatment
Using Mindful Meditation to Manage Insomnia...I have suffered from migraine disease for many years. As the disease has progressed, I have become familiar with many different symptoms accompanying it. Some more pervasive ones for me...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Long term migraine on right side for 10 weeks...I have been suffering from a long term migraine type headache for 10 weeks now. Bloods, ecg, and blood pressure all normal, and eye test normal. It has varied in...Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
SSRI and menstrual migraine...Hi all! I have a big problem since a have severe migraine attacks of four days when I have my period en can’t take anything else then paracetamol since my...Reactions0reactionsComments11 replies
The 2024 Social Health Awards Program...Editorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards program! The Social Health Awards is an awards...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Don’t Apologize for Your Migraines..."I'm sorry, I have to cancel; I have a migraine." "I'm sorry, I can't eat that; it triggers migraines for me." "I'm sorry, I can't sit here; the smell of...Reactions0reactionsComments60 comments
Migraine Hacks...When a migraine attack is in full swing, and the pain is overwhelming, finding relief can feel impossible. Here are some migraine hacks using inexpensive items you probably have around...Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments
Radiofrequency ablation experiences?...Hi all, I have recently been considering radiofrequency ablation for cervicogenic migraines, and am hoping to hear from folks who have done it about their experiences (or if you decided...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
I need help...I'm in the throws of a horrible migraine that has lasted days now. I am so exhausted I can barely think, and hurt so much everything else is just ...Reactions0reactionsComments30 repliesCoping
Has Botox stopped working ?...Me again….migraine 6 this month. It is like old patterns prior to Botox. It was working totally fine until I got my new cycle administered 3 weeks ago. I’m getting...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesBotoxChronicTreatment
FeaturedTraveling and Migraines ...Would love to know how do my fellow migraineurs go on long hauls. I’ve recently started dreading taking flights. But unfortunately it’s not an option for me and I have...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesTravelTips & AdviceTreatment
Movement Snacks for Migraine...If you love snacks, you'll love movement snacks! More and more research has been coming out confirming that exercise does not have to be long, intense, and practiced for a...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Empathy is Everything...At age 50, while living in Panama, I was struck down with debilitating migraines. It seemed I was having them every other day lasting around 14 hours with vomiting. Finally...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments