Newer Meds Like Nurtec on Medicare...Hello. In 2 months, I will go on Medicare. I have done extensive research on every Part D Supplement that I am eligible for (even the most expensive ones) and...reactions26repliesCost
A Shift In Weather and My Migraine Basket...I live in the midwest, which is known for its whiplash in weather changes, including warm and cold fronts. We had a pretty calm fall in terms of cold fronts...reactions10comments
Anyone get dilated pupils with migraines?...With my migraines recently I’ve been getting dilated pupils. Sometimes one eye or sometimes both but it’s been really worrying me recently...reactions10repliesEpisodic
Why You Need a Support Person During Doctor's Visits...Any visit to your doctor's office, let alone the first appointment, can be a nerve-wracking experience. You can make lists, practice your questions out loud, and take other measures, but...reactions17comments
Misunderstandings Effect Living Situation...Hello. I'm posting because this is the only place I feel like there might be someone who understands. I'm exhausted with having to tell people I'm in pain. I live...reactions7comments
Med Students and Migraines...I lived in Philadelphia for four years in my twenties. The Philadelphia region has nine medical schools. No matter what kind of doctor I went to, whether my primary care...reactions10comments
A Call for Ubrelvy & Nurtec Side Effects and Experiences...The monthly injectable CGRP options that are designed to prevent migraine (Aimovig, Ajovy, and Emgality) have been on the scene for a while now. The abortive oral versions of the...reactions55comments
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...reactions11repliesDiagnosisCopingAwareness
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions2repliesTriggersSymptomsTreatment
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...reactions13repliesTriggers
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...reactions3repliesInsurance & DisabilityWork & Employment
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions1replySide 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...reactions2repliesSymptoms
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions18repliesWork & 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...reactions7comments
