Knowing My Value...After living years with chronic health conditions such as chronic migraine and endometriosis, remembering my value as a person was a struggle. My self-esteem was drastically reduced. I felt like...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Daily coping with migraines/Fibromyalgia ...Hi how does anyone deal with migraines and fibromyalgia flare ups?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingAuraChronic
What’s Your Secret: First Sign a Migraine Attack is Coming?...Every migraineur has a different first sign or signal that lets them know an attack is unfolding. From neck pain to hunger pangs, emotional swings to brain fog, there are...Reactions0reactionsComments62 comments
From age 3 until now, will this journey change direction away from its lifelong course? ...I've had migraines my entire life. Both parents have them, both grandmothers had them, my aunt and one of my uncles have them, most of my cousins have them, my...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCoping
Caffeine ...After 3 and a bit years a neurologist finally diagnosed me with acephalgic migraine. I have head pressure and a bouncing and rising sensation 24/7, the only break I get...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiet & Nutrition
RetreatMigraine 2022: Migraine Can't Keep Us Down...My experience at RetreatMigraine 2022 in Charlotte, North Carolina inspired this video of scenes from this memorable event, coupled with a poem I wrote called, "Migraine Can't Keep Us Down."...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
I Thought I Understood Migraine Disease Until It Happened to Me ...I can count on the slow, dull drumming of a migraine attack like the beating of a heart beneath my floorboards. The foggy haze of status migraine steals more of...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
HALLOUMI and migraines? ...Hi All If I eat normal cheese (cheddar, blue, stilton, etc, aged cheeses) I get a migraine with an Aura. I don't with Paneer as that is a fresh cheese...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAuraCluster Headache
My Sedentary Migraines...Working from home has become such a blessing. Ever since March of 2020, when the world shut down and we all found ourselves in lockdown, I was able to transition...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraines worse with age ...Hi all, I’m a lifelong migraine sufferer since the age of 2. Up until the last few years (I’m now 31) my migraines were severe but limited to one every...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingAuraCluster Headache
My Ta-Da List...I’m a word nerd. One of my great satisfactions is finding the precise word, or phrase, to express what needs expressing. One of my great frustrations is the baggage that...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Emotional state?...I have a migraine 24/7 and have tried almost everything, nothing has ever worked, so I have no idea about the answer to my question, which is- Do migraines make...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesChronicCoping
Migraines and Breastfeeding...In my experience, breastfeeding has a lot of ups and downs. I love the bonding time with my daughter – even during the late-night feeds – and I love that...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I can’t take Another day of this...I’ve been a migraine sufferer for over 12 years it’s taken over my entire life. From being able to have children to having a job to basically doing anything on...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesCluster HeadacheChronicAura
Tired sore eyes I’m starting to give up...Everyday I have tired sore eyes and I have been to many ophthalmologist..with no help.. any advice for someone with chronic migraines dealing with these eye issues.....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesChronicTips & Advice
Emgality injections...I've been doing the injections for almost 3 years now. I've almost continually had severe body pain since starting them. Has anyone else had that side effect?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTreatmentSide Effects
My Silent Migraines...As an adolescent, my migraines were anything but silent. They were loud, pounding on the inside of my head, forcing me to my bed, and hurting for days afterward. I’d...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Nighttime headached...I only have headaches at night while I am sleeping have to take medicine then it continues for 3 to 7 nights...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSleepTips & Advice
What’s Your Secret: Neck Pain Solution...After several decades of navigating severe neck pain as one of her primary and most troublesome migraine symptoms, Holly shares the various solutions she has employed to seek relief. In...Reactions0reactionsComments43 comments
Posterior communicating artery infundibulum and persistent fetal origin of the left posterior cerebral artery. ...Hello, I was just wondering if anyone else has had an MRI and the results showed a posterior communicating artery infundibulum and persistent fetal origin of the left posterior cerebral...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosis
