Preparing for a Big Snow and Depression With Migraine...It’s supposed to snow next week in the Pacific Northwest. To be clear, I know it snows all over, and I know it’s already snowed all over, but when it...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Recommendation for a Migraine Tracking App...Hi y'all, I'm new here. I was just wondering if anyone was using any of the many Migraine Tracking Apps out there and if they are at all useful. There...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & Advice
Exertional Migraines...I have had chronic migraines for the past 12 years. I am now 42 and before 30 years old did not suffer from any migraines. I now take Aimovig, which...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesChronicExerciseCGRP
covid vaccine and migraine changes...Hi, I'm 43 and usually have 1-2 migraines a week, a pattern which has been relatively steady at least for the past 10 years. The most I've been without an...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAuraSide EffectsSymptoms
Migraines Making me Depressed...Hi everyone, I have been having migraines with aura for the past 5-6 years. I'm turning 36 soon, I also have fibromyalgia, TMJD with osteoarthritis. I hate the surprise which...Reactions0reactionsComments34 repliesMental HealthAura
One of the worst hidden disabilties ......Hi all. New here ... I've suffered from an 'everything-stopping' vicious form of Classical Migraine with Aura/Vomitting/Severe Pain since my first attack at the tender age of just 14 years...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwareness
Headache every day...Hi all Not getting anywhere with various doctors so thought I would post here and read other peoples stories. I suffer from migraines weekly. Last week I had an attack...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingCluster HeadacheChronic
Write About Your Migraine Experience: Prompt 1...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...Reactions0reactionsComments26 comments
Persistent aura without infarction...Hello, my dears, I have suffered from persistent aura since I was 19, or as it is now called in ichd-3, persistent aura without infarction. https://ichd-3.org/1-migraine/1-4-complications-of-migraine/1-4-2-persistent-aura-without-infarction-2/ At 19, the first...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesAura
Rx: Enjoy Yourself!...Have you ever noticed that you're not as aware of your migraine pain when you're enjoying yourself? Maybe you watched a funny movie or chatted with a good friend, and...Reactions0reactionsComments17 comments
How to Handle Insurance Denials and Limits...Finding out that your health insurance company has denied a claim can be frustrating and complicated. Your insurance company must provide you with the following pieces of information if it...
Trauma + Insomnia = Perfect Storm for a Migraine...As someone who has struggled with migraines since childhood, I know I have a few very identifiable triggers. Unfortunately, I've also learned that often, when a migraine is coming due...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Random Onset?...With no family history or previous history of migraines, I had my first migraine around six months ago. Since then I have had an average of two a week, each...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Maybe I AM a tough cookie!...My migraines started the day I experienced a ruptured cerebral aneurysm with subarachnoid hemorrhage on April 23, 2012. I was an oncology nurse, on my way to work that Monday...Reactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Tried Everything...I am new to this site which after over 10 years is crazy that I am only now coming on here. I am not trying to give a sob story...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Migraines when pregnant...What do you all take for migraine when pregnant? I know there’s not many options. I’m a teacher and work on the side as a tutor. No idea what to...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Living With Migraine: Its Impact on Your Quality of Life...Living with migraines can be challenging. Unpredictable, sudden attacks of pain and other symptoms can limit daily activities and get in the way of work. Medicines can be expensive, adding...
Daith piercing ...Has anyone had experience with daith piercing to treat migraines? Apparently there is about a 50/50 shot wether it’s helpful or not but i know it has been really beneficial...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingTips & AdviceChronic
No family history...Typically migranes run in the family however there is absolutely no record of anybody on either side of my family suffering with them. My migraines came on spontaneously around 6...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesGeneticsFriends & Family
Exams with migrane...I randomly started having migraines around 6 months ago and typically have around 2 a week with each lasting 1-3 days. I’m growing concerned about some very serious exams I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesChronicTips & Advice