Things I realized this morning...I will always be either in this place or waiting to be in this place.... By melitawood5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Hemiplegic What?...Then nausea, then either the one-sided melting butter sensation, or I wake up in the morning and I'm jerky and stuttering and rigid and slow.... By heathers5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Keep on fighting...He knows when I have a migraine, he comes over and checks on me and brings me a glass of water and makes sure that all lights and anything... By cass8264 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
I'm trying Homeopathy...and have had visual auras since 1999 (I didn't know what they were either!)...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
The light at the end of the tunnel :)...month for 24-48 hours – hence why i have to come to work and cannot stay home), I count the minutes and hours and listen to meditation music and drink...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Has anyone tried Memantine?...It has some possibility of side effects, so I am wondering about the experiences of others before I decide whether or not I am willing to try it....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAuraSide EffectsSymptoms
Suffering from serious migraine...From one of our readers: I am Adeniyi from Nigeria,am 48yrs old and am a teacher....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
I am still unsure this is Migraine...I started eliminating coffee, changing my diet, taking supplements - I didn't feel healthy any more and I definitely didn't feel like myself, either.... By sacolucci5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
I hate my brain...really hard to descibe, its like a loud buzzing in my head and I feel as though I can't hear but when I test it I can hear, its just... By claire4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
It Never Stop...PCP tried more meds for pain and a couple of daily 'preventitive' meds that helped for about 3 months and the migraines just blew them out of the water... By u8cdi04 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How does migraine affect your daily routine?...Whether you have children or a household to care for, or a long to-do list to tackle, do you find it hard to manage it all through migraine?...Reactions0reactionsComments14 repliesCopingCaregivingTips & Advice
Do you get chest pains with your migraine?...I notice they either precede a migraine or occur on the 2nd or 3rd day of a long migraine....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Figuring It Out...My professors were wonderful (even the one I’d ashamedly cried in front of when he’d had the misfortune of being caring enough to inquire whether I was... By hmgerr6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Never never ending Monster...They pre judged me on my condition rather up my history and believing me. I have been back to my PCP two times, I see him again tomorrow.... By jennylys5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
If you message, they will come!...So, you finally get a response but it either has little to do with your actual question, or only provides half an answer.... By cinsabrat5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Treatments for chronic migraine and bipolar...I currently do not take any treatment for either condition, and am considering my treatment options....Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesTreatment
Total Disruption...To which the local ER doctor said I was experiencing either sun poisoning or an infection.... By heatherlawless5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
My review on using an Ice Beanie...A few weeks ago I had sent out a message to you all to get your input as to whether I should buy an Ice Beanie, and I just...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Binasal Occlusion Glasses Significantly Reduced My Migraines...My fourth-grade teacher quickly realized that I couldn’t read the blackboard.... By azreynolds6 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Migraine and PFO heart condition...I'm looking for advice on whether having a PFO (Patent Foramen Ovale - a small congenital opening in the heart atria) surgically closed then improves the...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesSurgeryAuraAwareness