Migraines, doctors and work......When I went to him, he found nothing either except that I was having a migraine headache. This headache lasted for 21 days!... By pilotgal353 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Paranoia...He then told me to have Alkaline powder and Citro Soda in a little water, 3 times a day.... By maggie01233 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
You Asked...My husband comes in and I ask for plain oatmeal, just with water, and coffee. But please, can you squeeze my head first, squeeze as hard as you can.... By nyloft20003 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
A Little Self-Care...It’s all ready to go: ice packs, meds, eye mask, peppermint oil, lavender spray, and water.... By sarahmchb3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Memory...When I have a migraine, or one is just starting I can’t remember nouns, or rather it takes longer to find the right noun....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesSymptoms
Like a Kick Drum...I had an ASD and a PFO, next to each other, and together, measured rather large.... By chrissyblu4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Medication Abstinence...I wanted to be awake--to live through the day rather than lose it to migraine only to feel well and be wide awake at 9pm....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
PARDON MY GRUMPINESS, I’VE HAD A HEADACHE FOR… ALWAYS...Yeah, me neither! Except that I have to. I can’t just lay down and die. I have a daughter. I have a job. I have bills. I have to... By jferf4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraine and Disability...All the medicine does is makes it so I'm useless at the office rather than useless in my bed crying....Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Running out of options...I am beginning to wondering whether I will ever find a good fast acting medication for me again....Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTreatment
From childhood to adulthood- migraines...My father told me that the headaches I continued to have were due to constipation. The word migraine was never said to me.... By shabbychicer4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What I Make Out of It, If I Can’t Make Out Anything At All...I hold on — my head somehow above water. How do I do it? I simply do. Keep trying — that’s the mantra.... By hitesh-goenka3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
New CGRP Abortive Side Effects...Are there any side effects to consider My question is whether anyone has had any side effects to these drugs?...Reactions0reactionsComments15 replies
The End of a Difficult Week...They are the cruelest of task masters demanding that I do when I cannot and that for days they give me neither peace nor rest, nor cease from pain... By rhythmlis4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
victor...I come fro m a family with migraines my father my uncle an aunt and myself....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
My First SPG Block (or The Time I Sneezed On My Doctor)...I then had to move onto the OR bed, which is either tilted so your head is lower than your feet, or has pillows or towels to place under... By kulili4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
After 25 years... A cure?...So rather than working discussing a plan on where we go from here, the doctor said he wants me to have surgery.... By lovesthequiet4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Welcome to Resistance...I couldn't play basketball either because the gym was too loud. Running was a joke.... By kathrinepoitras4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Queen of Migraine Town...I take either vicodin or imitrex no more then 2-3x per week. The rest of the time I smoke medical marijuana which offers some relief.... By monicalugo4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
The Power of a Migraine versus The Power of Spirit...Rather, I observe them and know that a migraine is not my problem. I can breathe into the symptoms. Meditate on them. Observe them.... By Bill Bartlett4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments