Dejavu, memory loss & dizziness ...Hi, I've just joined this group and for the first time ever and posting about my symptoms and telling people outside my immediate family what I experience. I haven't even...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesCopingAwarenessDiagnosis
Bringing in a New Year with Chronic Migraines...Feeling cheerful about bringing in a new year may be daunting. It means another year in pain for me — a new year for many means new resolutions and, of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Caffiene and migraine...Hello everyone, I've not long joined and haven't had time to fully ready through all the topics so I'm unsure if this has been covered before but I was wondering...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTriggersSymptomsTreatment
Weird triggers...Good morning; I would like to ask if anyone has this weird trigger; wearing earrings ?? And using reading glasses? Doesn’t happen all the time but when I don’t feel...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesTriggers
Part time disability ...Hi Everyone! I was wondering if anyone has any experience with applying for disability in the US. I work for myself and would like to keep working as much as...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesWork & EmploymentInsurance & Disability
Ringing in the New Year Without Alcohol...Many of us are getting ready to ring in the New Year. We celebrate as we raise a glass with our family and friends. But what if that celebratory glass...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Topamax: good or worst?...I've been taking topamax for only 4 weeks and since then I've experience an outrageous pain. Not to mention the tingling on my face and hands, the extra foggines, tiredness...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide Effects
Hallucinations ...I’ve had aura migraines for over 50 years, and have always controlled them with 600 mg of ibuprofen, but after having Covid last October (also fully vaccinated), my headaches started...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesSymptoms
Giving Migraine Advice in the Real World...Being a migraine advocate has completely changed the way I look at migraine. I started my journey all those years ago, stumbling across triggers and fighting through the pain as...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
LaQuinda McCoy...LaQuinda McCoy suffered from migraine attacks since middle school. In 2017 her migraine transitioned from chronic to intractable. Having to leave her job as a liver transplant nurse of 10...
Migraines, screens and employment...Hi, I suffer from hemiplegic migraines and vestibular migraines. I can't use digital screens and have to avoid bright light. I'm struggling to get work as I can't use computers...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesWork & Employment
My Migrainiversary: Cause for Celebration?...The other day I realized that my migraine and advocacy journey started ten years ago to the day this Christmas! When thinking about Christmas 2011, it's hard to believe how...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Language Matters...It may seem like a small thing, yet one of the ways I reduce stress is to reduce the anxiety around migraine—the fear of having a flare. Part of how...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Holiday Events and Migraine Don't Always Mix...Have you ever thought to yourself, "I love the Christmas season, but it doesn't love me?" Well, that's how I feel at times. It's not because I don't love Christmas...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
This Holiday, Choose Easy...I don’t quite feel like I have my s**t together this holiday season. I don’t think I ever do. I am always in awe of people who totally nail the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
i have migraine days then fatigue days...during the covid loockdown i immersed myself with pc,cellphone/tv screens , now my migraine got worse,i used to do 3 exercises a day. until now im bed ridden. either i...Reactions0reactionsComments19 repliesTreatment
A migraine or not?...Does anyone else have trouble figuring out whether or not they are having migraine-related symptoms? Ex: I get fatigue and light sensitivity with migraines, but I also experience fatigue with...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesChronic
Hypnosis...Hello Does anybody experiment hypnosis to diminish frequency of migraine crisis ? Tanks...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesTreatment
The Ketamine Diaries: Part 1...Here I am up at three, almost four in the morning soul searching or maybe just avoiding sleep. I don’t know what else to do while I’m here in Philly...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Living with Aura...I turned 58 on December 10. I've had migraine since I was 8 years old, 50 years of living with them. I go paralyzed just like someone having a stroke...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
