Can't Move One or Both Legs During Migraine Attack...I've had migraines since I was 14 with various symptoms like headache, partial vision loss, sound and light sensitivity, etc. But just within the past few years, a new symptom...reactions17repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Migraine-Covid Vaccine...Hi, I have a history of hemi-cranial headache. I have worked in the healthcare and always received the flu vaccine. The last 2 years I received it, it threw me...reactions7repliesTriggersTreatmentSide Effects
Snowy vision and night blindness after aura...I've been suffering with severe migraines for about 9 years now. This year, the symptoms have changed. A few months ago, I suddenly noticed what looked like visual snow, especially...reactions36repliesAuraSymptoms
Botox-triggers afterward?...I am going to get Botox soon. My triggers are just about any food I put in my mouth. I react to the Latex cross-over food list, for example, and...reactions6repliesBotoxTriggers
I Got a Migraine From My Dental Cleaning...I suffer from chronic, intractable migraine and new daily persistent headache. I’ve dealt with these conditions for over nine years now, and I am pretty used to my environmental triggers...reactions19comments
Can a Migraine Attack Be Triggered By Crying?...Recently, I was at my daughter’s elementary school graduation. It was a challenging year for all of us, to say the least. In addition to all of the stress of...reactions15comments
Living With My Chronic Migraine...Waking up in the morning is supposed to be a refreshing start to a new day. But with chronic migraines, it can be like playing Russian roulette. I truly never...reactions17comments
The Darkness of Migraine Shines a Light on Joy...As I shared in a recent video, I adore Seattle and feel most like myself there. Yet I'm not able to live there because the weather is a migraine trigger...reactions2comments
What works? ...My husband has experienced migraines for years. They are over his eyes/sinus area. A few years ago we made it our top focus to try and get answers which led...reactions1replyTips & AdviceSymptomsDiagnosis
I'm Done Apologizing for Migraine...In previous years, when I felt pressured to take part in an activity that I knew would trigger a migraine, I did not know how to advocate for my needs...reactions15comments
Zomig (zolmitriptan)...Zomig (zolmitriptan) is a medicine used to treat migraines in adults. It is a type of drug called a serotonin receptor agonist. Zomig provides symptom relief, but it does not...
Antidepressants...Antidepressants are drugs that are mainly used for treating mental health conditions like depression. However, there is evidence that antidepressants can help treat migraine. Some doctors may prescribe antidepressants for...
12 Steps Meetings for Chronic Pain - A thing now...Greetings all. Just wanted to put this peer-to-peer, non-profit group out there. They don't discuss medication, doctors, insurance, disability etc. You'll still need this amazing website for that. CPA has...reactions1replyFriends & FamilyCopingIntimacy & Relationships
Preparing to Advocate for Yourself During a Migraine...I have been a chronic illness patient for most of my life, and I’ve struggled with migraines for all of that time and then some. As I transitioned from pediatric...reactions2comments
ocular or retinal migraines without headache multiples times a day...Hi there, I have been diagnosed as having retinal or ocular migraines without headache. I am your typical 'had nasty migraines with aura in adolescence then went to aura with...reactions6repliesAuraSymptoms
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...reactions5repliesChronicBotoxCGRP
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...reactions6repliesTriggersSide Effects
Migraine symptoms ...I was reading about the unusual symptoms people have and was curious if anyone experiences a metallic taste prior to onset ?...reactions1replySymptoms
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...reactions18repliesTips & AdviceSymptoms
