odd migraine symptom ?...Anyone else get hyper-emotional before and after a migraine ? Watching a movie or reading a story that's sad or inspiring and I want to cry. Getting a hug makes...Reactions0reactionsComments37 repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceCoping
How I Cool Down During Summer With Migraine...I don’t know if any other community members experience more migraines in the summer as I do, but I thought I’d share some of my hacks for when I’m really...Reactions0reactionsComments38 comments
Three Quirky Migraine Emotional Supports I Use...He’s still in my closet at my parents’ house. Every time I open the door, I can see my favorite stuffed animal (a big red dog) sitting on the top...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Migraine, seizures and little blackouts...Has anyone else experienced all three by chance? I have Epilpesy on top of the migraines. Now I'm experiencing tiny blackouts and panic attacks to boot. I'm really scared and...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesSymptomsTips & Advice
What to Do When Nothing is Working for Your Cluster Headaches...Cluster headaches are an evolving beast. No treatment seems to work forever, whether you’re chronic or episodic. A common phrase we hear among clusterheads is “What works for one cycle...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraines from riding in car...I get a migraine every time I’m in the car for more than 40 minutes (nonstop). I’m always the passenger, as I don’t drive anymore due to my migraines. We...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Uneven Pupil...Hello there! I've been having migraine attacks for years now, maybe 7-9 years. My migraine is chronic (if that's what you call something that comes often). Since the last two...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessChronicAura
Mark Captures His Migraine Triggers Through Photography...The Editorial Team at Migraine.com is highlighting people in the migraine and headache disorder community in a series of interviews. We talked to Mark, a photographer, who had depicted his...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
The Battle of Multiple Health Conditions...Managing one health condition can be taxing. I have spent most of my life battling one chronic ailment or another. My personal health issues include endometriosis, chronic migraine, fibromyalgia, and...Reactions0reactionsComments28 comments
Where Do I Start? How to Share Your Migraine Story..."I want to share my story but don't know how to start." If this sounds like you, you're not alone. I've heard people say this quite often in the migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Disconnect of Doctor-Patient Relationships At The Convenience Of Virtual Appointments...I'm all for seeing doctors virtually right now - when it works. With a complicated situation that leaves me home most often due to my very suppressed immune system, the...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Hormones, Miscarriages, & Migraines...My migraines tend to follow patterns. The ones triggered by the weather are often easier to abort, last less time, and have fewer side effects. Alternatively, the ones triggered by...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Teaching with chronic migraine...What are some of the best things you have found to help with teaching during a migraine attacks? I have to keep working because I don't have any other income...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesWork & EmploymentChronicTips & Advice
Migraine Through A Toddler’s Eyes...Today my heart aches for my daughter. She sees mommy laying down in the dark cold room when she arrives home from daycare. She may be thinking, "Why is it...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Extremely Down & Needing Connection...Hi everyone. I'm very new here. I'm writing this mostly with my eyes closed. I am on day 3 of a migraine. Day 1 was the worst I've experienced in...Reactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Amovig injector ...Anyone else or is it just me? I took injection 3 of my 3 month prescription 3 days ago. Within 1 hour , I became dizzy and fatigued to the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsSymptoms
Venlafaxine side effects? ...Hello everyone, I have recently started taking Venlafaxine to help with my migraines. I'm currently on the 37.5 dosage, which will be doubled by next week. Has anyone experienced side...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceTreatmentSide Effects
Topamax withdrawal, weight gain?...Hello everyone, I have been struggling with chronic migraine for 5-6 years now. After several unsuccessful treatments, my doctor prescribed me Topamax. I have been on it for more than...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsTreatmentDiet & Nutrition
Topiramate...Hi - I have just been prescribed Topiramate for migraine prevention. Does anyone have experience of this medication - is it really effective?...Reactions0reactionsComments10 repliesDiagnosisEpisodicAura
Navigating My Way Through Life with Migraine...Hi! My name is Kim and I have been diagnosed with chronic daily intractable migraine a little over a year and a half ago. Prior to this, I had my...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments