Any treatment options?...My life has been a living hell for 9 years now, migraines have taken everything from me, and if I don't have wonderfully supportive parents to take care of me...reactions2repliesTreatmentDepressionMental Health
Feeling Better...Hi, fellow migraine sufferers! I have been a sufferer for well over 40 years. In the early years, back in the dark ages, I would take 2 aspirin and a...reactions8comments
Social Life Impact...I thought I saw an article on migraines and how they impact people’s social life. I see my siblings and friends going out socially, to work, or taking a vacation...reactions2comments
Vestibular Rehab: Helpful for Vestibular Migraine...As I wrote about a few months before, I sporadically suffer from a rare form of migraine known as vestibular migraine. It means I was getting debilitating episodes of vertigo...reactions25comments
STEM CELL...has anyone tried stem cell trial or had this as a treatment? i have been looking for trials in my area but there is NOTHING its changed the lives of...reactions16repliesTips & Advice
Hemiplegic Migraine & CRGP/Botox...Just wondering if anybody with Hemiplegic Migraine has tried these treatments? Also the outcome - positive or negative? Lastly side effects? Many thanks. D...reactions4replies
Pre-pregnancy ...Hi guys! I'm not pregnant or looking to get pregnant soon, just wanted some information. I have struggled with severe chronic migraines for quite a while and finally found a...reactions2repliesTreatmentFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
Repeat After Me: "Migraine Is Not My Fault"...We are led to believe early on in our migraine journey - in imperceivable and pronounced ways, that we are to blame or at fault for migraine. Repeat after me:...reactions26comments
When You Can't Swallow Migraine Medication...When I was a teen getting my first migraines, they were very textbook. I had the aura, the tingling numbness, and then the headache. If I could catch it early...reactions4comments
Opioids and Migraine: A Tough Conversation...At one of the seminars I attended at a recent American Headache Society Symposium, the question was posed, “Is There a Role for Opioids and Bultalbital-Containing Medications in the Treatment...reactions1comment
Husband With Chronic Migraines...new to this journey...Hi everyone! I hope it is okay for me to post here as I am not the one with Migraines; it's my husband, Tracy. This might get a bit long...reactions7repliesChronicAuraCoping
Self-Care: The Struggle is Real...Living with chronic migraine disease has taught me so many lessons. In general, life has many lessons to teach us, but I’ve found that some of the most challenging tasks...reactions23comments
Migraine self-help programs...Has anyone tried Christian Goodman’s ‘Migraine and Headache Program’? If so, did it help?...reactions1replyTreatmentTips & AdviceCoping
Chronic Migraines ...Any words of advice on how to break cycle that has lasted for months? Just started Emgality. Trying to hydrate. Avoids NOn steroid anti inflammatories due to other health concerns....reactions2repliesChronic
Migraine starts same time for 3 days...The migraine starts slowly, I take an abortive, it leaves after some time, then for the next two days, the cycle repeats. How can this cycle be broken....reactions1replyEpisodic
Migraine Road: Fighting to Love the Life You Live...My migraine road has taken some detours and my diagnosis was a long time coming. Although I have suffered with migraines for 30 years, I was not diagnosed until I...reactions1comment
The Euphoria of a Migraine Reprieve...Last night I felt well enough to drive for the first time in six weeks. I went less than a mile round-trip to the pharmacy and back—and I was thrilled...reactions9comments
Meds losing efficacy. Help!...Ubrelvy worked for 6 mos as my only abortive and a year before that as an occasional abortive. Nurtec has been my preventative but didn’t help a ton but did...reactions11repliesChronicTreatmentSymptoms
Cognitive Decline and exhaustion with CGRP / Topamax...Hi everyone, I'm curious if anyone has experienced severe exhaustion or inability to do simple tasks like write an email with a CGRP? I've been taking topamax and it does...reactions2replies
Say It Isn't So: My Arsenal of Non-Migraine Medications...In the first part of this series, "Say It Isn't So: My Port-a-Cath Helps My Migraine?", I discussed how amazing it is to have things you've been prescribed for one...reactions2comments
