Another One Bites the Dust - Dealing with Another Failed Therapy Regimen...I have actively been seeking out new treatments, therapy regimens, and all the like in my journey to help manage my migraine disease. The most serious part of my journey...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Migraine Ice Thread...Ice (or the cold) can be used to treat migraines, and while it doesn't work for everyone, for some (including me) it can drastically weaken (not stop/kill) a migraine attack...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCoping
Take the Health and Media Habits Survey!...The Media Habits Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Managing a chronic condition is not easy and can be physically and mentally exhausting. What types of media...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My 28 yr marriage may be over...I've suffered with migraines on and off all my like but since 2013 I've been in constant pain. I lost my career in 2016 and now migraines have likely destroyed...Reactions0reactionsComments30 repliesDepressionFriends & FamilyGuilt
Optimizing Medications...I am a 56 year old male - migraines since 40 or so, on average 20-25 days per month, no obvious triggers except altitude (skiing in Colorado) and exertion (running...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesChronicTreatmentCGRP
Migraine evolved to cough headache...I feel very worried that what I have been told is a migraine, is not a migraine. My headache started 2.5 months ago and has never went away. No history...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
Dealing With the Surprise Factor of Episodic Migraines...Lying in bed, I felt the pain in my head burning. If someone could just disconnect the feeling of the hot, portable grill attached to the side of my brain...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Missing Prodrome Signals...In this video, Holly shares a relatable story of a time that she missed repeated prodrome signals including brain fog, forgetfulness, and irritability. How is it, no matter how experienced...Reactions0reactionsComments134 comments
Has anyone experienced these vestibular migraine symptoms?...I am 32, have had vestibular migraines since I was 6. Docs thought I had simple vertigo until I was 19 and was given Meclizine, which did not help. Starting...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & AdviceSymptomsSleep
Migraine with tingling and numbness ...Hi all. I don't often get migraines but I have had a few. I think for the first few I just had blurry vision before the pain. Then last time...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptomsSide Effects
CoQ10...Has anyone had relief taking CoQ10 to prevent migraines?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Changing Up the Order of My Abortive Migraine Medications...I recently struggled with a lengthy migraine and was dismissed without support from my migraine specialist. At the time, I thought I had some good options for aborting migraines once...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Migrane with Aura and vomiting?...Hi, I am currently 21 and I experience some unusual symptoms. This happens pretty rarely and randomly. However it has happened enough to where I am pretty concerned. I’ll be...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Vacuums ...In the past I did a post about how big vacuums where an instant trigger for me and the possibilities of why that might be and how to prevent them...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesTriggers
Write About Your Migraine Experience: Prompt 3...Migraine disease can be very isolating, and sometimes it's hard to describe your experience. Well, creative writing can help! In this series, I'll share some inspiration, and give a new...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
GammaCore users?...Hello! I wanted to reach out and see if anyone has had experience with GammaCore Sapphire? MY insurance company decided in 2022 that I could no longer get Botox because...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesChronicTreatmentCost
Shaving Through Migraine...I was FaceTiming my girlfriend while finally grabbing the clippers to shave my scraggly beard. I think it looks cool. She thinks it looks scratchy. I'm more inclined to agree...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
My Research on Migraine Preventives and Pregnancy...I've written quite a bit about how my previous migraine specialist told me there weren't really any good options for migraine prevention while I was trying to conceive, was pregnant...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Just wondering if I getting migraines ...Hi all I have been experiencing many headaches Few weeks ago I had a terrible headache and after that I was vomiting, today just a headache which has now gone...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Little Comforts During a Migraine...I was eating lunch in the break room with a coworker when his face disappeared. One second he was telling me about his side gig as a waiter (we were...Reactions0reactionsComments14 comments