hospital tips from a migraineur in medicine...a nurse during these times--they are all busy wrapping up from or preparing for their shift, and conferring about important updates to ensure a safe pass-off...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Botox injections & Success Rate?? And Midrin Experience Please Share...What are its side effects? Getting to my other main question: are the Botox injections painful?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 repliesTreatment
Doctor refused to prescribe migraine medication...It was so bad I put a heating pad on my head for a while....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
Chronic Aura...I declined treatment at the time (last June) because I assumed that once my son and I started sleeping more that this would all resolve on its own....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSymptoms
My Experience...Light growing offensively bright as I hide my eyes from its invading presence....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Has anyone needed/tried any particular home adaptations?...side effects (I take 100mg topiramate twice a day, zolmitriptan as an acute generally but I have sumatriptan injections which make my head feel like its...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Help, the never ending migraine...I feel like something is wrong in my neck causing all this, for some reason I just get that feeling like its not right....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
How best to cope?...Pretty damn scary because I just have to stop doing anything I'm doing and wait for it to pass....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Headaches for almost a year...Please tell me if I am being a hypochondriac as my dad jokes about this but its hard not to take it as a joke. Many thanks....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Nocturnal Migraine & Heart Issues...lived Alice in Wonderland syndrome Occasional symptoms in daytime: Sudden feeling of dizziness, pallor, tunnel vision, feeling like I am about to pass...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesSymptoms
Help understanding my heaches/migraine attacks...If it helps, I am hypothyroid and medicated with Armour, and I'd say I'm usually at a TSH between 1-2, but that's dicey in pregnancy and postpartum....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Migraine with Aura and Birth Control...The IUD doesn't contain estrogen but it has its own list of side effects and for women who have never given birth like myself, it can be very painful...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 replies
Nuerological Decline After Migraines...I think that, for alot of migraine sufferers we have these moments in our life post disagnosis where we just feel like we've gone downhill in our health...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSymptomsCopingSide Effects
A new type of migraine with eye pain?...She refused to prescribe Topamax, stating its too strong and I don't need it and advised me to stop all OTC medications and Maxalt to prevent rebound headaches...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
NON-commercial app looks for help...I can mainly registrer an attack with all its details and medicine use, not all I do to feel better....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Desperate - Chronic, 24/7 Headache...Its characteristics: -Came on gradually over the course of a week - Unilateral (L side), primarily in temple, but shooting through left eye, sinus and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Migraine experience changing with age; feel like I'm starting over...I had a concussion and post concussion syndrome, which a doctor declared resolved....Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesDiagnosisCopingSymptoms
My many qstns surrounding 123 book diet......Buchholz himself ran into my post, it would be nice if he could answer these for those of us that bought his book....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Working a Full Time Job with Migraines?...This weekend I am going to get my daith pierced - its worth a try?!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
Hello, new here....I’ve scheduled an appointment with a dentist that specializes in tmd and headaches but can’t see him until April. Anyway it’s so exhausting....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatment