Possible AIWS - weird visual illusions...Incidents include: -the sidewalk and street appear to bulge up to meet my feet as I walk -see only certain colors as excessively bright -see shadowy...Reactions0reactionsComments35 repliesSymptomsAura
Please Help... Migraine hangover lasting weeks...I was very stressed at work (office job, sitting behind a computer screen)... went for lunch and as I drove back to the office the sun was glaring in...Reactions0reactionsComments45 repliesDiagnosis
Cefaly and/or Clonazepam...It took some incremental steps up in dosing to find a therapeutic level....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Daily migraine with aura ...I haven't changed anything in my diet or sleep routine nor am I stressed but a slight difference I have noticed is 1 week prior to these migraines I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAura
Neurologist threatening to take away medications without birth control. Help?...At my second appointment three months ago, my neurologist stressed to me the potential side effects of Topamax if I were to become pregnant....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Trigger point injections and physical therapy...You may be having spasms just because you're stressed out....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Prodrome and Postdrome and what they mean for Chronic Migraine sufferers...The fact that I get stressed so easily. The fact that I can't learn as well as I usually could....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Hearing Aids and Specialized Ear Plugs for Weather Triggers...(Apple stores will let you try out noise cancelling earbuds and headphones while in the store.)...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
New visitor: Questions about Migraine/Anxiety...If anything, I feel like these come at times when I've been more stressed and things are slowing down. There is no obvious trigger, though....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Michigan Head Pain and Neurological Institute / Chelsea Inpatient Program...At the end of the week I begin the next steps in the quest to better control chronic migraine....Reactions0reactionsComments60 replies
From age 3 until now, will this journey change direction away from its lifelong course? ...Now it's like 9 different streams of whirring electrical frequencies, constant, increasingly louder, especially during a migraine....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCoping
Migraine and Disability...Every day I get closer to 26, I get more stressed out. I kept altering my "plan" but I'm starting to try to accept it might not happen....Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
First post but long time reader...I have always been effected by seasonal allergies like grass and trees but rarely would get migraines from those as I would have minor symptoms of allergy...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesChronicTriggersAura
Positional migraines? Pain goes away when lying down ...and triggers difficult because I can go weeks headache free - as I type this I’ve had 19 days headache free and had a migraine today which broke the Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Medical Merry-Go-Round...The Dr finally enters the room, looking stressed out and hurried....Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
First migraine one month ago, haven't felt right since...I was having light sensitivity, trouble focusing on things at distance, most noticeably street signs. Neon colors look very bright to me....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesDiagnosis
Headaches for Four Months Driving Me to Health Anxiety...I am so stressed by this pain continuing even though....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
help with emotional struggles related to chronic illness...Emotionally, I was frightened and stressed because I didn't know what was happening to my body, I had deadlines to make, the whole thing was putting a...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
I have had a continuous migraine for two years straight (and I am losing hope)...My glasses are three steps too strong. My eye doctor thinks that it could be a partial factor but not the whole problem....Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
