Smells may affect a migraine......Has anyone ever had smells, such as chemicals intensify their migraine attacks? In my job, we use strong smelling chemicals and if I have a migraine...it intensifies drastically....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
What helped me...Hi, I want to share my experience and tell people what helped me with my Migraine which was very intensive at the time. I am 39 now and have had...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Children's Motrin...When I first heard of using Children's Motrin, I was skeptical. My first migraine was in 1968. I had 7 in February of 2023 and just had 5 in August...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Migraine vs. brain tumor ...I have been suffering from migraines for the past 5+ years and I’m nauseous, irritable, fatigue, pressure in head, tension headaches...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesChronic
Preparing to Switch Migraine Providers While in an Active Migraine Cycle...I recently had to switch my migraine care providers because I was experiencing one of my worst migraine attacks. It felt like a bummer because I really liked the headache...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Any Ideas for a Bug/Insect Spray that Won't Trigger a Migraine Attack?...With mosquito season upon us, we'd be interested in gathering any suggestions you might have for an effective odorless insect repellent. For many of us, scents are migraine triggers -...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTriggersWeather
Migraines are not a JOKE...Since I was 5 years old, I had migraine headaches. However, it was not diagnosed until 1976 in Aberdeen, Scotland. I was so happy I could now go in a...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
24/7 low level headache plus periodic migraines...Does anyone have a constant 24/7 headache in addition to periodic migraines. Any luck with treatment ? My 24/7 headache started 8 years ago although i have had migraines forever...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Active todayMigraine and Barometric Pressure Change...Hello, I have found that my biggest trigger is barometric pressure changes. When the temperature drops an average of 20 degrees or more in the same day I am set...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesWeatherSymptomsTriggers
My Experiences...I'm currently 69 years old in 2024. During the first full week of January 2021 I got a covid vaccine shot as required by my employer and got the follow-up...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptomsAuraTreatment
Mixed Headaches...Does anyone else get headaches that are a mix of different kinds? And does anyone besides me find that hormone-triggered headaches are particularly likely to be mixed? I find that...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptomsCoping
Migraines and foods...I believe food is a major contributor to the migraines. I know msg definitely is. My daughter was having a lot of anxiety issues, emotional rollercoaster, headaches, and overweight. She...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesAwareness
Acupressure Mats and Migraine...Have you seen acupressure mats buzzing around ads on your social media feed? I have, so I decided to see what the buzz is about. Here’s my review. In short...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Swelling ...Has anyone had head swelling/ head changing shape from migraines?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Healthy Eating - no Diet Coke - taking feverfew...seems to be helping......For the first time in about 10 years....for the first part of the morning, about 5 hours, the sun didn't bother me. For about 3 months I've given up diet...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Sleep...What helps you sleep? I have weeks like this where I'm sleeping 3-5 hours a night only, and not all at once either. I'm so tired, and this is exactly...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSleep
Navigating the Pain: How Opioids for Fibromyalgia Can Trigger Migraine...Fibromyalgia is an ongoing (chronic) and complicated condition. Those living with it experience “widespread pain, primarily affecting the muscles, bones, and joints” and a “hypersensitivity to both painful and non-painful...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Concussions lead to Migraines and CSA?...I suffered 3 documented concussions in my youth, and ever since the 3rd event, I have suffered migraines, using on my right side, sometimes with zig-zig light patterns (though that...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceChronic
We May Be One Step Closer...Roughly 1 billion people globally are estimated to experience migraine. I fit into that number and if you are reading this I will assume you are too, or know someone...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Help...Hi, it's me. Yesterday I woke up with a weird stomach ache, then when I got up it felt like a barfy migraine, which I haven't had for 30 days...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
