Coping with others’ concern...I know for a fact that being in a good mood or feeling happy doesn’t mean the headache is gone.... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Postdrome: The Migraine Hangover...Symptoms include tiredness, difficulty concentrating, weakness, dizziness, lightheadedness, decreased energy, head pain, skin and scalp sensitivity, and mood... By Kerrie Smyres2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments87 comments
Olanzapine (Zyprexa) as a preventative?...It's off label, the drug is typically a mood stablizer but there is evidence that it can help alleviate migraines for some who have had trouble with other...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
Can Amitriptyline used for migraine prevention cause mood disorder?...At first i took 10mg but after a few weeks it stopped working so well. I was instructed to up my dose to 20mg by my GP....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Migraine Triggers...Write down details about your mood, sleep, food, and environment before symptoms started.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Advice on Topamax needed ASAP!...I’ve had some not so fun side effects…memory loss, mood changes, crying spells…my husband said he doesn’t know who I am going to be day to day…after further...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesTreatment
The Space in Between: Interictal Migraine Phase...Is being in a bad mood or overly sensitive with the people I interact with a symptom or a potential trigger? Which is the defining symptom?... By Tom Picerno2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments56 comments
Whack-a-mole: Chasing Freedom from Pain...Sensitivity to light, sound, and smells are most common. Many of us also face nausea, vomiting, dizziness, fatigue, aphasia, and mood changes.... By Holly Harding3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
And now for something completely different: Good Days?...I've been having a lot of bad days recently, and just thought that maybe a lighter mood might be in order....Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 replies
Men's Question if you take Sumatriptans...Now I find I'm the one who "isn't in the mood". A prescription of Viagra has helped, but it also causes me another migraine the next morning....Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
Draining the Life Out of You...medicine beginning not to work as well leaves me to endure the pain for considerably longer, which can lead to a depression or just a generally unhappy mood... By Steven Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments98 comments
The Migraines seem to be worsening with age...On Monday, I felt that weepy, depression-like mood that feels like PMS.... By judypasternak1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Weird migraine symptom: a deep sense of foreboding...Maybe I have had this sense before previous attacks but didn’t take note of it, chalking it up to a weird mood and not anything migraine-related. ... By The Migraine Girl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments22 comments
attacks without headaches...a long time, but since i was still getting frequent disabling attacks at the back half of every month, i recently switched to emgality. i'm also on a mood...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesCGRP
Worsening Episodic Migraine...My eating habits and daily routine have not changed, but I would be lying if I said my stress levels and mood had not changed significantly.... By Steven Workman2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments23 comments
The Power of a Pet...And, once outside, we may realize that fresh air can do us wonders for our mood and sometimes it can even tamp down pain and related neurological symptoms... By Holly Harding2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments21 comments
Depression prodrome...Every time ... mood collapses, exhaustion overwhelming and can't handle anything - then the next day BAM the migraine....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Postdrome or 24 hour depression?...every six weeks or so, I get a 24 depression, a severe mood drop to the point of being non-functional (not able, reliably, to leave the house)....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Common migraine to classic migraine...And I've also had new symptoms like dificulty concentrating and speaking, mood swings (sometimes I feel like I'm drunk) and even numbness and the feeling...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Migraines coming and going....Of course does wonders for general mood! I don't really know why I am sharing. I don't expect a magic solution at all....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies