Active 4 days agoHow do you manage a migraine attack at work?...What tips and tricks have you leaned into to get through the workday when migraine rears its ugly head?...reactions14repliesWork & Employment
Finally, a Good Doctor...Have you ever left a doctor’s appointment feeling defeated or lost? Me too. My experience is like many, we wait for weeks or months for an appointment, only to walk...reactions13comments
Any helpful supportive migraine/headache apps?...Hey friends, I've been using a few different apps for a while now to help manage my migraine and headaches – Migraine Buddy for tracking, and Curable + Insight Timer...reactions2repliesTreatmentTips & Advice
Has anyone been recruited by Trialbee for a migraine study? What was your experience like?...They seem to be acting fishy so far; claiming they called, but there are no calls from them in my recent calls list, not responding to a text they sent...reactions5repliesResearch & Clinical Trials
Guilt on missing out, how do we deal with it?...I just missed out on a 40th wedding anniversay our kids planned for us, by the time we got there I was shaking so bad and feeling nauceous, room spinning...reactions4replies
Vent warning: How does my family really feel......Wow...after pushing myself through a migraine day (husband sanded and varnished kitchen floors, was stinky), had problems with one son, the other son had bought tickets that evening for a...reactions5repliesDepressionFriends & Family
Journal Prompt: What would you tell your newly diagnosed self?...What would you tell your newly diagnosed self? What advice would you give? What do you know now that you wish you knew then?...reactions11repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Take Migraines Personally...I’ve had headaches as far back as I can remember. I’ve officially had migraines for 36 of my 55 years. My first clinical diagnosis was migraine. Over the years, although...reactionscomments
Trying to keep your job...Hello fellow migrainers. Unfortunately, I have been dealing with them for over 10 years. I was on disability from 2017 to 2021. I went back to work and had no...reactions2replies
strange symptoms...I've always been good at spelling & sometimes a side effect of migraine is I can't seem to spell. It is strange & frustrating to someone who loves to write...reactions1replySide Effects
Active 4 days agospeech issues ...When my migraines get super bad I have so much trouble with speech. I'll forget the word, or even the entire topic. It's really frustrating. Anyone out there have a...reactions52repliesAwarenessTips & Advice
Migraine doctors...I live in the mid west. Omaha NE area. I've had migraines for 40 over years, been on verapamil and sertialine for over 20 years. I'm concerned I'm having side...reactions2replies
VICI Oh-My-Migraine patches working well...This is not a paid endorsement, I don't even know how all that works. I hardly ever even comment if something does work, but I have to pass it on...reactions3repliesTreatmentDiet & NutritionTips & Advice
How Do You Discuss Quality of Life Issues With Your Provider?...Those of us with migraine know that migraine can cause many different symptoms. Those symptoms can impact our day-to-day life from, little to no impact, to severe disability. The way...reactionscomments
frequent auras that do not become migraines...I am a 75 yr old lifelong migraineur. recently I had open heart surgery in 2023. I woke from the surgery with a huge aura and continued to have many...reactions1replyAuraSurgeryTreatment
Migraines are better, but SIL doesn't want me to babysit...Long story short, I was "restructured" out of my job because of migraines. And I'm at retirement age so just threw in the towel. I have been using magnesium patches...reactions8repliesFriends & Family
Idiopathic Intercraniac Hypertension...Does anyone else have this? I was just officially diagnosed. My neuro was thinking it was a possibility, and we did a lumbar puncture. The results were positive, my cranial...reactions3repliesNewly DiagnosedDiagnosis
Diet...I've been using the Migraine Summit's elimination diet for almost 2 years, still having chronic daily Migraines but with somewhat less severity some days. When I showed it to my...reactions3repliesDiet & Nutrition
Occipital migraine ...My migraines have always been up the back of my head very very painful in the occipital nerve. I now have them almost every day and I'm waiting to see...reactions2repliesChronic
