Dealing with family who just don't get it...I took a year off before I went back to college to try to study up to go to medical school (to study neurology, of course!)....Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Migraine with Brain Fog ...I would appreciate any advice, psychological or medical about how I can help myself. If anyone has been through/going through a similar situation....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDepressionChronicGuilt
School and Migraines...I'm currently in my second semester of a two year medical program (purposely being vague to protect my privacy), but I am always in fear of another migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Junkie Clinic Healed Me...And yes I now live a completely productive life with no ill effects except for the demonization the medical profession in general places on methadone....Reactions0reactionsComments13 replies
Ever changing symptoms - Insane Nausea...Unfortunately my medicine tolerance is low so it isn't always possible to take the promethezine while at work....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Smell migraine triggers, HELP!...I take my medicine often. It's usually how I get through the day. However, I can only take it every 6 hours....Reactions0reactionsComments16 replies
Looking for answers, Silent Migraines-constant right side numbness...thoughts some of my specialists have had are that it is related to an autoimmune disease, but that is being investigated alongside the rest of my ridiculous medical...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosis
Tapering from Butalbital and Klonopin...I'm too afraid...I have begun tapering from 4 a day to 3 a day but everything I read says do this under medical supervision...I was on aimovig from July...Reactions0reactionsComments14 replies
Should I tell my neurologist that she upset me?...I find this offensive, particularly given that I am a low utilizer of medical services and I wasn't at all dramatic or demanding during my visit with her...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
32 days into postdrome and no relief in sight...I'm at my wits end, and the medical community has basically given up on me. BTW - I've tried both acupuncture as well as a chiropractor....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & Advice
Developed Resistance to Aimovig?...As an adult now pushing 40, I've been medicated with amitriptyline (which dried me out horribly), nortriptyline (also dried me out and lost effectiveness...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCGRPAuraChronic
Exercise Triggers?...My migraine medicine makes me hungry. Migraines make me hungry. Plus I really like exercise....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Alternative to Cambia?...She normally has some new medicine from a drug company ready and I dont like to be a guinea pig for her clinic :) Just an idea on me:...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Migraine and Disability...Some times I don't think I am, and even the medicaid makes me feel like I'm "abusing the system."...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Fired for Migraines?...Is there anything I can do to legally protect myself from termination because of this, a medical condition?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Migraine? Tension? Mixed??...I kind of thought everyone got headaches like these, but then my husband very kindly said they probably were a bit beyond the norm, and hence my medical...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
complex hallucination w/occular migraine?...We are just beginning our journey down the rabbit hole of the medical system and referrals....Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesSymptoms
Jobs with chronic migraines?...And I take my medication every day and my rescue medicine every time I feel a migraine coming and I understand that it’s not my fault that I have...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
I had a stroke 5 days ago--directly related to my migraines with auras...Finally, my husband was concerned and took me the after hours medical clinic and they did testing and insisted I go to Hospital immediately....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
How do I stop myself from panicking...I know medical advice is not allowed to be given on here so please understand I'm not looking for that....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
