Pain and Spirituality...Triggers are environmental: storms, weather changes in general, strong odors, flashing lights.... By cdmarsh1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
A long, long time.......I do have environmental triggers (sunlight, bright lights, barometric pressure swings, odors) Stress will certainly trigger an episode as does dehydration... By oscaralphakilo1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My Lifelong Struggle With Migraines...There are certain odors, several foods that are triggers. The weather, barometric pressure is a big one.... By pattyaldridge2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Could defective RNA be the problem?...I don't tolerate hot weather, bright sunlight, loud prolonged noise, strong odors. I'm better off in my house with the lights out.... By redrumj2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Ask the Advocates: Trigger Avoidance...Because there’s no good (and inconspicuous) way to block odors, I felt stymied and trapped by odor triggers for many years.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Why “It’s Just a Headache” Bothers Us So Much...loss, aphasia (inability to speak or find words), problems understanding the spoken word, mood swings, anxiety, extreme sensitivity to light, sound, and odors... By tammy-lrome3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
ADA Accommodations & The Workplace...An accommodation request could be used as a strategy for eliminating certain odors or other common triggers from your work space.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
10 Ways Migraine is Not “Just a Headache”...Lights are too loud, sounds are too loud, odors are too strong, and touch is irritating during a migraine.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
My ever-changing plethora of symptoms...rhinorrhea - dull body aches, especially in my legs - chills - sensitivity to sound Triggers for me are bright lights, especially strobe lights; odors... By m5us0o2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
When Heart problems limit your migraine relief options........That is my big one, then of course, odors, sound, and light.... By whitetigress2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
What a struggle...Auras, odors, the feeling that a blunt object just hit you across the and I lose my balance, can't think, remain confused for hours, stutter, terribly... By marylin2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Triumph Over the Beast...Some people's voices would trigger a headache as would certain odors.... By dgadbaw3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
What Sets Me Off: Migraine Triggers...What surrounds me often is out of my control, and therefore I cannot avoid it, but things that tend to cause me problems are strong odors such as perfumes... By heatherlynn3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
my doc says my headaches are migraines but I think NO; what do you think?...The only similarity my headache has to migraines is the light hurts my eyes and odors make me feel nauseous (although I've never vomited).... By loridawn3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
9 Things People With Chronic Migraine Want You to Know...Not only are we hyperaware of sensory input, but our brains are also so hyperreactive to it that odors, lights, and noise can trigger more migraine attacks... By Kerrie Smyres4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments46 comments
Major relief using EAD Electro Auricular Device...I started becoming allergic to all my medications, almost all food, and many more odors than imaginable....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
The Heart-Migraine Connection...My wife and her two sisters all suffered from severe migraines with multiple triggers—odors, chemicals, stress, etc.... By djreidy4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Disability Hearing Over - Now The Wait...I can’t handle harsh chemical odors, that eliminates 1, 3, 4 and since I cannot handle perfume or cologne, that also eliminates 2.... By 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
My Migraine Life...light - Phonophobia: sensitivity to sounds - Osmophobia: sensitivity to smells - Auditory & olfactory hallucinations: hearing & smelling sounds & odors... By karenkonkol3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
A message to my sons......changes in weather (spring and fall I have more), getting too hot or too cold, getting too tired, getting too little sleep or too much sleep, strong odors... By 6plhlo4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments