Rebound migraine or just a stubborn migraine cycle?...Hi! I’m trapped in a migraine cycle Woke up Mon morning w a bad one. Aleve killed it. Woke up Wed with a bad one. Advil killed it. Came back...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesBotoxCGRPChronic
Reactions to monkfruit w/erythritol?...I usually average 8-15 migraines/month despite taking noratriptyline & topiramate daily and Aimovig monthly. Now that I’ve got Aimovig, usually when a migraine strikes, I can take imitrex with 3...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesSide EffectsTriggers
Migraine symptoms ...I was reading about the unusual symptoms people have and was curious if anyone experiences a metallic taste prior to onset ?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Migraines and writing...We were at an important signature signing while I was having a migraine. About half way through I couldn't sign my name. I didn't even recognize my signature. I had...Reactions0reactionsComments18 repliesTips & AdviceSymptoms
3 Things I'd Do If My Migraines Weren't A Thing...Since living with migraine disease, I’ve had to change up my lifestyle to accommodate my unpredictable head. This means figuring out what makes my migraines tick. This seems to be...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Managing Seasonal Migraines...I discovered early in my migraine journey that I was more likely to get a migraine on the weekend than I was during the week. But I was surprised to...Reactions0reactionsComments23 comments
Cefaly...Cefaly is a device that is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an acute treatment of migraine and to prevent migraine. This means it can be...
Migraineous Vertigo, Fay Syndrome and chiropractor?...Hi I'm new to the group. I have been reading many articles and posts and they are very helpful! I have a story and questions below and hope for some...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosisNewly DiagnosedSymptoms
Topiromate ...Hi, Does anyone take topiromate to prevent migraines and have you found it effective, I am reluctant to up to the final dosage and would prefer to stay on 75mg...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & AdviceTreatment
Do You Have a Migraine-To-Go Bag?...As a mom, I frequently say that all I do is “pack and unpack bags all day long.” My middle child has Type 1 diabetes and plays softball and basketball...Reactions0reactionsComments32 comments
Remembering Me....My experience with migraine began as a brand-new twenty-year-old who had just started her sophomore year of college. Thankful to have an awkward freshman year under my belt & ready...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Emgality: 18 Months Later...I’ve been suffering from migraine disease since my twenties and, over time they have progressively gotten worse. I have tried more medications than I can remember, and have failed so...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The Random Remedies We Try for Cluster Headache Attacks...There is a common phrase among cluster headache patients that we would drink gasoline if there were a chance it could end the pain during attacks. When you’re at the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Migraine Devices...People with migraine have options beyond medicine to control symptoms of the condition. These devices use electrical pulses or magnets to stimulate the brain and nervous system. There are 5...
treatment...I have a chronic headache for 30 years after head injury in a car accident. Was treated with botox. It gave me a break for a couple of years. Then...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesTreatmentChronic
Transient Aphasia and Me...Transient aphasia can affect an individual’s ability to use verbal or nonverbal communication and the ability to comprehend both forms of communication. An occurrence of transient aphasia can be stressful...Reactions0reactionsComments51 comments
Love and Loss Thanks to Migraine...Seattle is where my heart is, but I can't live there because the weather is a migraine trigger. Twelve years after I moved away, I'm still grieving the loss. It's...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
I Thought I Was Dying Slowly...So apparently subcategories of migraine actually exist. I had no clue about any of them. My issue, in particular, had zero pain related to my type of migraine which is...Reactions0reactionsComments19 comments
Affording Wellness: Migraine and Medicare...Once you are on disability for more than two years, you become Medicare eligible. This means you must use Medicare or give them a reason why you are declining coverage...Reactions0reactionsComments43 comments
My Struggle with Depression and Migraine in 2020...Content Warning: Please know that within this article are themes of depression, mental health, suicidal ideation, and treatment. If you or someone you love is experiencing suicidal thoughts, contact the...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments