Excellent review article about migraine in men...This is an excellent review of the scientific literature about migraine in men. While the prevalence of migraine is lower in men, millions of men in the US have migraine...reactionsrepliesAwarenessResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatment
Are Genetics to Blame for Headache Disease?...There has been a lot of research and discussion regarding migraine disease being genetic. The general statistics are: If you have 1 parent with migraine, you have a 50 percent...reactions8comments
Poetry of a Migraineur...Crouched beside cold porcelain In quiet dark A bass drum thumping away behind my eye A big black spot in front of it Tears that hurt to cry, run down...reactions2comments
How Do We Build Community When We Can't Get Out of Bed?...The concept of community has always been something I thought about mostly because I feel I don't have a community. I didn't fit in with this group or that group...reactions32comments
Vertigo...I have issues with vertigo which usually happens around migraine time? It is just coincidence that happens?...reactions5replies
newly constant vestibular migraine...I have had rare visual auras without head pain for years, and weather related left side pain (whole body) that I consider a form of migraine, but not sure. Some...reactions3repliesNewly Diagnosed
Waking Up with a Headache...Lately I've been waking up with a headache that is mostly med-resistant. I try to continue my regular routine but it's getting harder and harder to do that. I'm constantly...reactions31repliesEpisodicSleepTips & Advice
How 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...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
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?...reactions11repliesDiagnosisTips & Advice
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
speech 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...reactions52repliesTips & AdviceAwareness
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
