Working a Full Time Job with Migraines?...Also in my monthly GP appointment next week I am going to ask to have Optic Nerve Injections - so any advise on either of these would be great?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 replies
Living with someone who doesn't understand...I noticed that for me my emotions tend to trigger migraine attacks....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Ongoing migraine symptoms?...Questioning whether it was all in my imagination, eventually I saw a doctor after 2 weeks who checked my eyes which were fine and she suggested i come...Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Help understanding my heaches/migraine attacks...acetaminophen and benadryl, and I also use an ice pack on my neck, Tiger Balm or peppermint or lavender oil on my temples and neck, and drink tons of Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
My Experience...As the numbness teases my lips and a metallic taste hits my tongue, my mouth begins to water involuntarily....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
My doctor says I'm having migraines with aura after exercise but I'm skeptical...Every time I start to notice the visual disturbance, if I get up and drink something sweet fast enough, it quickly subsides and I either won't get a headache...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosis
Do I see a little hope? Oh no, never mind...I really would sometime rather blow my brains out than deal with this....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
Sleep schedule out of whack...Not to mention, sleep deprivation is a massive trigger for me, if I'm up for longer than 24 hours I will be in the emergency room because the migraine...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
The Transformation of Suffering...Then, we have the opportunity to reframe that struggle and use it as our life-raft to the other side, rather than letting it drown us....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Trifecta of Frustration...I know I have some triggers for the migraines, but I often just wake up with them....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Weeks-Long Migraine Aura With Ocular/Numbness Attacks...I've identified a few possible food triggers but honestly they are foods I've eaten a bunch in the past and they don't really explain this sufficiently...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesAuraDiagnosisMental Health
Coping with the Neurocognitive Impairment...My triggers are light, certain sounds, and odors. I'd had migraines as a kid, so I had a feeling i knew the symptoms....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Why is it working? Help in Diagnosis...Medicine is neither mathematics not law and economics. But I now try to understand why Magnesium + Flnuarizine work this well....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosis
DAY NIGHT REVERSAL & LED's ETC....I also wondered about the LED lights and whether or not they affect us like daylight....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 replies
Topiramate for Vestibular Migraines...I work in a very stressful environment (another trigger, I believe) at the moment, and I have to be able to think on my feet....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Mis?Diagnosed with aura migraines?...The room wouldn't be spinning, rather it seemed to be moving from left to right, over and over again. 3....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSymptoms
Antiemetics - experiences? advice?...Reglan gives me what I like to call the "heebie-jeebies" i.e. it triggers akathisia, so I can't use it unless I want to start squirming in the ER cot...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTreatment
Oral Pain and Migraine?...Maria’s pain stemmed from an atypical migraine, “atypical” because of its mid-face location, rather than in the forehead region where most migraines occur...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Need advice on next step...The nasal spray doesn't help with the headaches either, but I'm instructed to keep using them because apparently my nose is better than otherwise with...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 repliesDiagnosis
Hidden MSG terms list to keep with you at all times...The following are ingredients suspected of containing or creating sufficient processed free glutamic acid to serve as MSG-reaction triggers in HIGHLY SENSITIVE...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies