Frustrated with (Lack of) Treatment...Cambia (worked sometimes, still take it). Zomig (hated it, worked sometimes, made me nauseous and drowsy, stopped taking it)....Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
My First Really Bad Migraine Attack...First, sorry the cat was off camera! :) Second, I'd love to hear if any of you have similar stories. Share in the comments below!... By Lisa Robin Benson1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
The Disconnect of Doctor-Patient Relationships At The Convenience Of Virtual Appointments...He tried to put it up to the camera, but the paper was so out of sight, there was no way I could guess what it said, as it... By Kelly J.3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Seasonal Migraine - Back With A Vengeance...By the time I got out of the car and made it to the door, I ended up puking outside of the cabin.... By Kelly J.2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
The Unexpected Vacation from Stress...So using these vouchers for two nights at a lovely cabin sounds great.” “I’ll go with you,” she said, and I’d thought she was joking. ... By The Migraine Girl3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Migraine Awareness Month #28: Lights, Camera, Action...Pick a movie character you can identify with, talk a bit about them and why you identify with them. Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I immediately knew Buffy would be my... By Kerrie Smyres1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Blaming My Job Rather than Me...Sure this wasn’t the same sort of camera work I was used to.... By Sawyer Matheny2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Attend Retreat Migraine to Learn and Connect with Others Who Live with Migraine...I can log off camera but still feel the warmth, comfort, and support of everyone.” Still on the fence?... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Fatigue Is......Fatigue is doing video meetings with your camera off so no one can see that you can’t hold yourself upright.... By Kerrie Smyres3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments26 comments
Migraine Pill Popping...I mean these are people who bathe in the limelight and won’t shy away from a camera or seven, right? WRONG, kinda.... By Sawyer Matheny2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
How to survive a vacation tip 1: don’t trust the website...We went to the front desk, ready with my camera full of evidence in case the receptionist said we had to pay for the next two nights, too.... By The Migraine Girl5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Had to leave work. . .again....I got new medicine-Cambria. I used it once for migraine pain & it actually worked so I tried it at work today even though I had no pain to... By jodim1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Turning Embarrassment Into Strength...Between having my camera turned off because I am usually laying down with a cold compress on my head and using the chat function, I feel as though I... By Kyky Knight5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Expectation Overload: Working with Migraine During a Pandemic...After a while, I felt so sick everyday that I stopped turning on my camera, stopped speaking during Zoom meetings, stopped eating well, and just felt like... By Kyky Knight7 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
What will be next?...I have gone the gambit with treatments including Biofeed back to Botox. What truly worked for me is no longer used. Dermeral and Fenagan injectiins.... By kenbizzell1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Fighting For My Normal Life...At this time I was living in Zambia. This is when the doctors diagnosed me with chronic migraines.... By Dawnfrench762 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
My First Migraine Attack...I couldn't see normally, I felt like I was blinded by camera flash. Vision was partially dim. I work on a computer so I just felt I'm tired.... By olizz1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Heading off a migraine with aura...It turns out that nowadays everybody has a flasher, a digital camera. Figure out how to make it flash and take twenty or so pictures of your eyes.... By vooag82 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My Experience in Battling Migraine...So my advise to others is to get the right medication, take it at the right time, and live a moderate life, also avoid sunlight and camera flashes.... By eaglewood2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
A long journey that continues to this day...This isn't the iconic log cabin overlooking a lake.... By cquick2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments