Propranolol Alternative?...I have an alarm clock that's marketed to deaf people that shakes my pillow, has bright lights, and also makes a lot of noise, and I still don't wake...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatment
Letter to all those without chronic pain...In most cases, I never know from minute to minute. That is one of the hardest and most frustrating components of chronic pain....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Struggling at Work...I explained that I had closed the shades and laid down during my lunch break (there is a small loveseat in my office) because I had taken a migraine...Reactions 0 reactions Comments13 repliesWork & Employment
Dealing with misinformation and ignorance...I wish they could all experience what I do when an aura hits, sometimes the end phase of the migraine cycle is worse for me than the headache when...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
experiencing a strange type of Headaches...stroke like that; i keep seeing things from my memory again, but i can't remember where i saw them before, AND i lose 90% of my few past days memory;...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosis
Migraines without the headache...From there the pain will follow when the aura passes. This can range anywhere between 10 minutes to around an hour post aura....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSymptoms
Butorphanol (Stadol NS)...I'm obviously not going to use it except in extreme cases like this, and luckily the neuro gave a very limited supply so I won't be tempted to use...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesTreatment
Solution...(ya right) During school I was often out sick, it was very hard to attend - my average being more than 40 missed classes a year in most cases....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatment
DAY NIGHT REVERSAL & LED's ETC....I am almost as addicted to the computer/internet as others are addicted to their cell phones!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Medication Abstinence...I keep hoping the migraine would pass--that something other than medication would resolve the episode (despite a complete lack of prior success in this...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatment
You're likely Vitamin D3 Deficient...I've a page there and several pages at Clusterheadaches dot com....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
Newbie, losing my mind with anxiety...a migraine nearly every day, am I supposed to call and badger her office staff to say, “hey, I have a migraine, here’s a list of my symptoms, please Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Migraine aura, or just normal bouts of weirdness?...Note these always occur in isolation of one another: - A flashing orb of light with jagged edges pulses intensely in a large section of my visual field...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesDiagnosis
Positional migraines? Pain goes away when lying down ...spasms in the spine, back, arms and sometimes legs Other Symptoms * Rapid heartbeat, particularly when sitting or standing✅ * Nausea and, in extreme cases...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Oral Pain and Migraine?...raise awareness – among dentists, physicians and other health care providers – of the value of a multidisciplinary approach to patient care to prevent cases...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Migraine experience changing with age; feel like I'm starting over...It can sound like a slight crunch as if the plates of the skull are stressed by outward pressure and pressing hard forces them back where they belong,...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesDiagnosisCopingSymptoms
My Battle with a Persistent Tension Headache...Anyways, I always thought that this headache would pass soon enough in the same fashion that it came on, and there are seasons of life where the pain does...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
The Transformation of Suffering...This phase of the journey can be tortuously hard and can last for years, while also seeming to be unexplainable and pointless when you're in the middle...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Why is it working? Help in Diagnosis...(enough to make me pass out each time, with a ticket for hospital,) Last April-May, I had a severe migraine crisis that came a little too soon after an...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosis
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