Migraine with aura - AIWS...I would rather try to stay at work than have to open my mouth to explain my reason for going home… it may come out a bunch of gibberish!... By dayna3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Relief after 20 years...found some research indicating electrolyte therapy could be very effective in treating a migraine (my idea of being properly hydrated was focused on water... By emusick2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
From Chronic Migraineur to NYC Marathoner...I thought it was a long-shot since I considered myself to be a pretty healthy eater, but I was glad to try something new.... By calvo2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
What is going on with my vision?...He said eat a snickers bar with a coke and a large bottle of water and I'll be damned if it doesn't lessen the severity of the flashes and... By crystaleyez2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What are your favorite hobbies and distractions?...Whether it's anxiety, uncertainty, or something unrelated to migraine, we all experience moments of being overwhelmed....Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Questions about symptoms and progression (your basic "is it migraine" topic)...I've been wondering whether the 'headaches' I get are actually migraines....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
my doc says my headaches are migraines but I think NO; what do you think?...Up till now, I've assumed my headaches were either sinus and/or tension bc they didn't fit the classic migraine signs.... By loridawn3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Open letter to those who don't have migraine...(Good article on this at HuffPo http://huff.to/lfvcST) At the moment – day two of a migraine attack – it all seems rather daunting to deal with.... By adiantum3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
My Migraine Story...-- I think I'd rather cope with an undiagnosed concussion than face one of those torches everytime...it's getting so bad that now, I physically start to... By still-smiling7 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Chronic migraines, unfortunately the norm for me...I took my maxalt just a little over 10 minutes ago and used the spray, which you don't inhale...but it caused my eyes to water and caused a half... By lanimarie2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Fighting my Chronic Migraines by facing it head-on!...I would just wait out my migraines; whether it be me going into work 2 hours late to sleep it off or hide in a dark room or closet... By writergal773 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
My Monster with Tentacles...A new teacher accused me of having been drinking alcohol.... By grannylynne488 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Life Long Fun and Games...Hardly a day goes by that I am without pain, either with a migraine or a backache.... By pigen513 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Emgality/Ajovy Shots vs Botox Shots...Deciding monthly shots of either Emgality or Ajovy or opting for Botox shots every 12 weeks. Has anyone tried both. Experiences with either?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
Migraines...It's a family thing...I remember during my childhood walking into our living room, and seeing my father in his recliner with a heating pad over his face.... By kntruong3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Migraines and Veganism: An Unlikely Duo...It was either going to make me feel better and I’d be off animal products for the rest of my life OR it was going to fail miserably and... By casswhite20133 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Seven years and counting...In 1996, I turned 40, got divorced, lost my father, took my first full time job, had a hystectomy, started a new relationship and bought a new house.... By debbyj563 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Maybe I AM a tough cookie!...I wish I had a talent for drawing how a migraine feels, although I think my drawings would be rather macabre.... By dougl0123 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments17 comments
Medicare Rx Requirements...I can't seem to find the information online either. Can anyone else?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
ocular or retinal migraines without headache multiples times a day...They aren't huge either. I have very healthy eyes. I haven't found anyone else who has these spots....Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesAuraSymptoms