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...reactions41comments
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...
Numerous symptoms including intense muscle spasms...I've struggled intermittently with migraines, usually preceded by sparks in my vision and vision loss, for almost 20 years now. But recently I've been having strange episodes. The first episode...reactions3repliesSymptomsTips & Advice
How Do Drugs Get Their Names?...Most drugs on the market have two names. They have a brand name (like Tylenol) and a generic name (like acetaminophen). Unlike brand names, generic names are used to describe...reactionscomments
Migraine and possible triggers ...Hello there, I'm sharing my experience here in the hope that you can help me understand what's going on. I have been suffering from chronic migraine for about 6-7 years...reactions6repliesTips & AdviceWeatherTriggers
The Trickiness of Treating Menstrual Migraines...In my life, there are some things I can predict. For example, I know without a doubt my 8-year-old will ask for a snack even after he's just eaten a...reactions6comments
The Intersection Between Introversion and Chronic Migraine...Experiencing chronic migraine can encourage a life of introversion as we learn we must live quietly and in solitude in order to have a greater chance of avoiding attacks. Some...reactions45comments
An Open Letter to My Migraines...Dear Migraines, It's been almost 30 years of this back and forth, this dance we started so very long ago. When you first showed up, I was too young to...reactionscomments
Community Views: CGRP Personal Experiences...CGRP medications have been an exciting development in migraine treatment over the last three years. They are the first treatments developed specifically for migraine. Before CGRPs, migraine drugs were created...reactionscomments
