Silent migraine auras while sleeping...I'm lucky that they don't happen often - there was a spell of a few months when they were quite regular, mostly during the day though only once under...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
There is an attack on people in Chronic Pain!...Attacking opioids is a small minded knee jerk reaction made by people who trust the entity of our entire government to take care of the individual....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Possible AIWS - weird visual illusions...I live in a small community where docs typically dont think outside the box....Reactions0reactionsComments35 repliesSymptomsAura
Seizure???...I would think seizure too except some of the symtoms are not small episodes....Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesSymptoms
Daily migraine with aura ...I am struggling with even wanting to be here at the minute I wont do anything stupid I have small children that rely on me but am struggling with...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAura
How best to cope?...Vertigo, this is one of the major debilitating symptoms, especially during the bad spells when it doesn't stop for long periods of time....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Triptan no longer working?...It caused a horrible neuropathic pain condition called small fibre neuropathy....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Hello, new here....June came and I see my endocrinologist who tells me I’ve had hoshimotos for over a decade but my numbers are still normal....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Dealing with family who just don't get it...My mother tells me to "suck it up," that it's "mind over matter" and that if I "believe the pain will go away, it will; pain is entirely mental...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Is it Cluster Headache or not?...My first experience was back in first week of August, when I was at dept. store all of sudden my vision became small and uncomfortable....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Symptom Changes over lifespan...I feel like a shell of my former self, because I can no longer do a lot of the things that I used to enjoy before my migraines started....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSymptoms
In pain and frustrating doctor visit today...I soldiered in to work, made it through the day with acetaminophen, heat patches, and a small massager....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
First Time Migraine...One of my employees came in to ask me a question and when I looked at her I noticed a small bright jagged line covering half of her face....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
What are my alternatives now?...I had 2 small children. Functioning with my suffering was almost impossible but, I did it for 23 years and through 2 pregnancies....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
My migraine life so far...headache goes, i was totally gobsmacked, so over the last 7 years I’ve pretty much let medical oxygen own my life & control it, i have 5 large cylinders &...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Hemiplegic Migraine Sufferer... found out to have had a Stroke on MRI...I was referred to a neurologist, he sent me for MRI Scans of Head and Spine ... 6 weeks later I was informed by the consultant I had had a...Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
Antiemetics - experiences? advice?...I'm afraid that my severe nausea/vomiting spells with my migraines might be morphing into cyclic vomiting or something, and my suspicions for this require...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Trifecta of Frustration...I have trouble walking around malls or museums without being able to sit down every once in a while....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Is this really "just a migraine"...There was no real headache with nothing in my usual location (just a small pain lasting a couple of hours on the right side at the base of my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Almost constant headaches...I went to an ENT who had me go for an MRI of my brain which came back normal except for a small cyst in my right sinus. -...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis