Opioids...Conventional wisdom says we shouldn’t use opioids for migraine pain but some days taking a low dose opioid makes the difference between spending the day in bed or going out...reactions12repliesTreatment
Vertigo or motion sickness treatment...I would like to hear your opinion or comments about this: I been feeling really nauseated and dizzy for the past 3 days and is getting worse... I also have...reactions1replyTreatmentNauseaSide Effects
I had a mini stroke with my migraine ...This surprised me and my children that day this was in 2018 and I had 3 of my children in the house. I went to my dark room with my...reactions2repliesSide EffectsSymptomsTriggers
After a Migraine ...I’ve never suffered from chronic migraines. I had two prior to October 15th. The headache pain itself lasted 4 days. On day 5, I had numbness on the top of...reactions1replySymptomsChronic
Aimovig...Has anyone had any luck with Aimovig? I don't want to start taking it but my Dr wants me to try it. I'm on nortriptyline and I have sumatriptan pills...reactions4repliesTreatment
How to Use Peppermint Essential Oil...Essential oils have been part of my migraine management toolkit for years. I haven’t found essential oils to be effective in getting me out of a debilitating migraine. However, I...reactions19comments
My First Migraine With Aura Attack...I was in 7th grade. I had a sleepover with my best friend Saturday night. Sunday morning, my parents had gotten us donuts for breakfast, something we often did at...reactions8comments
Working and Chronic Daily Intractable Migraine...Working and living with migraine is super difficult, as you all know. I have been through 3 jobs and couldn’t keep them because I just could not function in person...reactions7comments
Menstrual Migraines: Never Leave Your Abortive Medications at Home...Recently, my husband and I took a short road trip, just about an hour and a half from our home, to spend three nights away. It was our first trip...reactionscomments
In the Face of Change: Quieting Migraine with Routine...I’ve been through a series of extreme life transitions in this past year - divorce, house sale, empty nest, and an impending move. I speak from experience when I say...reactions7comments
Alcohol causing delayed migraine...I have this pattern of migraines, where now and again, if I drink slightly too much alcohol (more than 3 glasses of wine), enough to have a bit of a...reactions2repliesTriggersTips & Advice
migraines at work...Does anyone have an increase in migraines due to wearing a face mask all day at work?...reactions4repliesWork & Employment
Adriane Dellorco...Adriane was previously a health leader for Migraine.com Adriane Dellorco (RYT200) is the founder of Yoga for Migraine, and has been living with migraine since 2007. Yoga for Migraine offers...
Visual Disturbances/Triggers...I had pretty bad ocular/retinal migraines in my adolescent years. My left eye would slowly go blind, then within 30 minutes I would have a debilitating headache with nausea and...reactions8repliesAuraTips & AdviceSymptoms
Pituitary cyst & migraine...Does anyone have a pituitary cyst that is very close or brushing up against the optic nerve? This cyst which may be a Rathke’s cleft cyst but generally these are...reactions1replyTips & Advice
My First Vestibular Attack...I have been having horrible headaches since I was in high school. They have waxed and waned over the years in frequency and intensity. However, more recently, I have developed...reactions55comments
How an Overstimulated Brain Triggers My Migraine...Over the years that I’ve suffered from migraine disease, I have had many triggers present themselves to me. Some were more obvious than others, of course, and avoiding them was...reactions33comments
Living with a Permanent Headache...My headaches/migraines began 4 1/2 years ago and they have been a mystery ever since. In this time I have seen all types of practitioners, taken all types of medications...reactions2comments
Role Reversal: My Husband's Extended Migraine Attack...My husband is on day six of a migraine attack. He has episodic migraine that’s usually infrequent, though it increases in frequency during times of high stress. It’s never been...reactions4comments
Laura Wheatman Hill...Laura Wheatman Hill has had migraines with and without aura since she was twelve. At Willamette University, she double majored in theatre with a directing emphasis and English. She got...
