From age 3 until now, will this journey change direction away from its lifelong course? ...I've had migraines my entire life. Both parents have them, both grandmothers had them, my aunt and one of my uncles have them, most of my cousins have them, my...reactions3repliesCoping
Caffeine ...After 3 and a bit years a neurologist finally diagnosed me with acephalgic migraine. I have head pressure and a bouncing and rising sensation 24/7, the only break I get...reactions5repliesDiet & Nutrition
RetreatMigraine 2022: Migraine Can't Keep Us Down...My experience at RetreatMigraine 2022 in Charlotte, North Carolina inspired this video of scenes from this memorable event, coupled with a poem I wrote called, "Migraine Can't Keep Us Down."...reactions1comment
I Thought I Understood Migraine Disease Until It Happened to Me ...I can count on the slow, dull drumming of a migraine attack like the beating of a heart beneath my floorboards. The foggy haze of status migraine steals more of...reactions12comments
HALLOUMI and migraines? ...Hi All If I eat normal cheese (cheddar, blue, stilton, etc, aged cheeses) I get a migraine with an Aura. I don't with Paneer as that is a fresh cheese...reactions1replyAuraCluster Headache
My Sedentary Migraines...Working from home has become such a blessing. Ever since March of 2020, when the world shut down and we all found ourselves in lockdown, I was able to transition...reactions2comments
Migraines worse with age ...Hi all, I’m a lifelong migraine sufferer since the age of 2. Up until the last few years (I’m now 31) my migraines were severe but limited to one every...reactions1replyCopingCluster HeadacheAura
My Ta-Da List...I’m a word nerd. One of my great satisfactions is finding the precise word, or phrase, to express what needs expressing. One of my great frustrations is the baggage that...reactions6comments
Emotional state?...I have a migraine 24/7 and have tried almost everything, nothing has ever worked, so I have no idea about the answer to my question, which is- Do migraines make...reactions3repliesChronicCoping
Migraines and Breastfeeding...In my experience, breastfeeding has a lot of ups and downs. I love the bonding time with my daughter – even during the late-night feeds – and I love that...reactionscomments
I can’t take Another day of this...I’ve been a migraine sufferer for over 12 years it’s taken over my entire life. From being able to have children to having a job to basically doing anything on...reactions5repliesCluster HeadacheChronicAura
Tired sore eyes I’m starting to give up...Everyday I have tired sore eyes and I have been to many ophthalmologist..with no help.. any advice for someone with chronic migraines dealing with these eye issues.....reactions7repliesChronicTips & Advice
Emgality injections...I've been doing the injections for almost 3 years now. I've almost continually had severe body pain since starting them. Has anyone else had that side effect?...reactions5repliesSide EffectsTreatment
My Silent Migraines...As an adolescent, my migraines were anything but silent. They were loud, pounding on the inside of my head, forcing me to my bed, and hurting for days afterward. I’d...reactions7comments
Nighttime headached...I only have headaches at night while I am sleeping have to take medicine then it continues for 3 to 7 nights...reactions2repliesSleepTips & Advice
What’s Your Secret: Neck Pain Solution...After several decades of navigating severe neck pain as one of her primary and most troublesome migraine symptoms, Holly shares the various solutions she has employed to seek relief. In...reactions43comments
Posterior communicating artery infundibulum and persistent fetal origin of the left posterior cerebral artery. ...Hello, I was just wondering if anyone else has had an MRI and the results showed a posterior communicating artery infundibulum and persistent fetal origin of the left posterior cerebral...reactions6repliesDiagnosis
Migraines and Critical Thinking...I have a tendency to feel like my brain always needs to be productive or complete tasks or check things off a list. It’s exhausting, and it’s a mechanism of...reactions13comments
Migraine and Its Impact on Quality of Life...Quality of life is a concept that means different things to different people. In general, quality of life includes how a person feels about their living conditions, health, comfort, and...
My Experience with Hearing Loss During a Migraine Attack...Anyone who has experienced the horrible adventure of a migraine attack has likely noticed they bring some unusual and sometimes scary symptoms. Many people start to notice these symptoms in...reactions41comments
