Trying Out An Electric Neck Massager to Help with Migraines...I used to find massages very helpful for my migraines. Most of my migraines are cervicogenic in nature - meaning they are either triggered or abetted by spasms and pain...reactions11comments
Migraine related brain fog...My 18 year old son is suffering from brain fog from what we believe to be consistent low grade migraine. He has had an mri and has seen a neurologist...reactions7repliesCopingTreatmentTips & Advice
Tricks to Enjoying Your Halloween...This is my first Halloween as a mom, and I can’t wait to dress my daughter up in her first costume. I also can’t wait to decorate the house and...reactions2comments
Can Stress Prevent Migraines?...Usually we think of stress as a migraine trigger and it certainly can be for me. This month I found something very surprising. As of today, Oct 23, I have...reactions2repliesTriggersWeatherMental Health
Trigeminal neuralgia / occipital neuralgia...Some of you may have read my previous topic about my headaches and how I’m struggling to get a diagnosis. If you haven’t, a shortened version is that my doctor...reactions21replies
Migraine & SAD ...Hello! I’ve been diagnosed with Chronic Migraine with complex aura since I was 9 years old (19 years), and now recently have been diagnosed with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) so...reactions2replies
Mri results SCARED ...Anyone had similar mri turned out to be not significant "In the periventricular and subcortical white matter of both cerebral hemispheres with mainly subcortical localization, some variable-sized lesions are observed...reactions7repliesSymptomsAuraMental Health
Navigating the Movie Theater Minefield of Triggers...From blaring exit signs to flashing strobe effects, from stinky cologne mixed with popcorn smells to cold temperatures – the movie theaters are alive with migraine triggers. People living with...reactions23comments
Status Migrainosus...My 16-year-old daughter has had a headache now for 37 days. Things did move quickly with blood tests, MRI, and a consultation with a neurologist. She was prescribed Amitriptyline 10mg...reactions19comments
botox-forehead or neck...Does it matter where I get my Botox shots, in my forehead or the back of my neck/lats?...reactions8repliesBotox
My Worst COVID Symptom: Migraine ...Even though I was vaxed and boosted and super-careful for nearly two and half years, COVID finally found me one hot August day. Probably after a not-so-careful night of Latin dancing. ...reactions1comment
New tension headaches ...Hey! Question: I have now been getting Tension Headaches. Never had these thanks to consistent migraines. Sometimes they go away easily. Sometimes not. Thinking of doing an MRI but I’m...reactions5repliesEpisodicSymptomsTreatment
How to Enjoy Halloween Candy Without a Migraine...I want my Halloween candy, and I want to eat it migraine-free too. So, what's the trick to having your treats? I used to love Reese's Nutrageous bars. It's a...reactions2comments
Any other migraine sufferers have the same thing?...I first started getting migraines at 11, they start with the aura then about 20 mins later the full on headache is there, which is pretty unpleasant. I seem to...reactions5replies
Replacement for Amerge...The migraine drug Amerge is recently discontinued by the manufacturer, GSK. What do I replace it with? I’ve used it for more than 20 years and it works wonders for...reactions2repliesTreatment
6 Techniques to Reduce the Impact of Brain Fog...Whether you need to pay bills, plan your meals for the week, or tackle a task at work, brain fog can feel insurmountable. Here are some ways I’ve found that...reactions27comments
Finding migraine medication that works or finding one that is within a budget...I was wondering if anybody in the community has had a hard time finding medication for migraines that work where you don't have to take something with it like Excedrin...reactions11replies
Living with Let Down Migraines...Migraine is a challenging condition to live with. It seems to have a mind and life of its own, and for me, it’s always wanting to stay in a state...reactions2comments
Medication questions...Has anyone tried Vyepti infusions,and if so,what has been your experience? Also wondering about Qulipta ? I feel like I have tried everything and these 2 newer medications have been...reactions29repliesTreatmentChronic
Medicare Denied My CGRP...Over the past couple of years, we have seen several emerging medicines and devices for migraine management. Sounds great, right? So why are so many unable to access treatments? Those...reactions16comments