I Have Migraines Almost Daily - Cluster, Ocular & Basic Migraine. Doctor Thinks It Is Rebound Headaches. How Do I Know The Difference?
I have had migraines since I was 5 years old. My Mom always thought they were sinus headaches. They are mostly on the right side. If I get one on the left, it will last a few days, then move to the right. We moved and current doctor just does not get it.
Has Anyone Tried Amovig Or Botox? What Do You Recommend I Try First?
Hi everyone! I have been dealing with Chronic migraines sine my 20's. The Neurologist has me on Zonisamide and increased the dosage but it is not working. I have migraines pret thg much every day and miss work also i am on FMLA at work. I was thinking about trying Aimovig. Has anyone tried this and what experience did you have. Also what about Botox? I am scared to try it.
thanks for sharing.
My New Neurologist Had Never Heard Of An Ocular Or Retinal Migraine. I Was Shocked!
I'm working with a pain specialist who is aware of nerves. She knows what they are, what they do, etc. and can help me on the level of pain with the severity of chronic migraines I have been having.
… read moreIs It Safe To Take Sumatriptans & Excedrin Migraine At The Same Time?
I was just prescribed Sumatriptans, but took and Excedrin Migraine 6 hrs ago. Is it safe to take the sumatriptans? The Excedrin Migraine did not work!
Thank you!
Not all triptans cause rebound headache and a significant number of neurologists now believe there is no such thing as a rebound headache for the vast majority of patients. Such as Dr. Alex Mauskop a… read more
Can Someone Recommend What I Can Take For My Migraines. Advil, Tylenol, Etc Isn't Working For Me
Where Is The Best Place To Live With Less Barometric Pressure Systems?
My migraine triggers are barometric system (weather change) I get the migraine two days before the system arrives, once it arrives just like a snap of the fingers it’s gone! I live in WI
I’m looking to relocate for retirement (I thought AZ?)
I am on disability due to migraines. I am very sensitive to barometric pressure shifts. I live in Utah. Last year the storms were horrendous. I asked my doctor where he would move to for… read more
I Have Chronic Daily Migraines And Often Feel Suicidal During Migraine And The Extreme Pain. Does Anyone Else Experience This?
I never felt suicidal but homicidal, ABSOLUTELY
I'm Curious As To What Are Most Here Who Suffer Are Being Told Is The Actual "Cause" Of Your Migraines?
Bob we’ve heard it. We either believe you or don’t. Stop peddling yourself on this site please.
I Am Wondering If Anyone Here Has Fibromyalgia And Do You Get Migraines When You Have A Fibro Flare?
Yes..
Are They Still Migraines If You Don't Have The Usual Symptoms?
I've been told my chronic headaches aren't actually migraines because they don't follow the normal patterns. First, they are whole head every day, all day pain, not just centered in one area of the head. Also, I don't have any of the triggers or reactions like most people - no light sensitivity, no nausea, no auras, nothing. Just constant, steady pain. Does anybody else have this same problem?
I asked again about a CAT scan but was again told it would show nothing because I don't have other problems, like a speech impediment, a dragging foot, etc. Also she said CAT and MRI explose the… read more