Husband With Chronic Migraines...new to this journey...He has what seems to be permanent cognitive impairment....reactions7repliesChronicAuraCoping
The Too Long Episodes...My cognitive abilities were impaired, but everyone said I looked just fine....reactions11comments
How do others deal with a neurologist who keeps adding medication?...Sometimes I snap out of it within minutes, other times it takes hours or days before I can regain movement of a...reactions2replies
Is anosmia a migraine symptom?...Double or blurry vision Pain in the right shoulder Pain in the pelvis and rib cage that feels like my bones are...reactions9repliesSymptoms
Figuring It Out...hospital and it was there that the doctors suggested the medicine was not only not helping prevent my migraines, but it was...reactions15comments
Zonegran Side Effects - Am I Losing My Mind?!...After a little while I started noticing some significant cognitive side effects. I'm having some pretty extreme short term memory loss....reactions2repliesTreatment
Medication Abstinence...I wanted to avoid the cognitive and mood negative immediate and long term side effects of medication....reactions2repliesTreatment
What helped me...This time with cognitive side effects, I couldn't even work properly, having brain fog constantly etc....reactions2replies
Migraines and losing time, confusion, and driving...Anyway, I have always had cognitive impairment issues associated with my migraines, such as slurring speech, stuttering, not being able to...reactions18replies
Does anyone else have symptoms like this...Could draw a line down my face and apart from the cognitive symptoms my right side is fine .eye twitches and...reactions4replies
Topiramate for Vestibular Migraines...I just started it last night, but I'm concerned about all the possible side effects - hair loss, cognitive impairment, etc....reactions2replies
Positional migraines? Pain goes away when lying down ...spine, back, arms and sometimes legs Other Symptoms * Rapid heartbeat, particularly when sitting or standing✅ * Nausea and, in extreme cases, sickness✅...reactions1reply
Navigating Through: A Journey from "It's a headache" to "Welcome to Migraines"...barely talked to me and then told me he was putting me on a medication that had to be regulated, had to...reactions1comment
MY MIGRAINES 🤕, MY DEPRESSION 😞 , MY BEARD 🧔...I've taken a lot of workshops on dealing with chronic pain, anxiety and depression, using different tools such as cognitive behavioural...reactions1comment
Migraine experience changing with age; feel like I'm starting over...Cognitive testing declared me undamaged (IQ 138) although I FEEL slower than before, but the process of trying to get disability...reactions8repliesDiagnosisCopingSymptoms
Documenting Your Symptoms...Even more, to my surprise, I've had a really good response from doctors who have personally asked me to do certain logs...reactions4comments
Worsening Hemiplegic Migraines Due to POTS Episodes...I was told this could be due to my migraines, but doctors told me my cognition was affected by malnutrition when...reactions4comments
A Hospital Ward Dedicated Solely to Migraine Patients...But cognitively, I had a ways to go before I was back to myself when it came to listening, verbal processing...reactions2comments
How Chronic Migraine Has Affected My Mental Health...hopeless that there would never be any (or enough) relief to move forward with my life, then there was the brain fog...reactionscomments