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I Get Vestibular Migraines And Constantly Feel Like I’m On A Boat. Has Anyone Tried Acupuncture For Migraines? Does It Work?

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Huntington Station, NY
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Acupuncture has been explored as a treatment for migraines, including vestibular migraines. Here are some key points from my knowledge base:

- Effectiveness: Acupuncture may help reduce the intensity… read more

September 26

Do You Follow A Specific Diet To Help With Migraine?

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San Francisco, CA
A MyMigraineTeam Member

I don’t really know which migraine I was diagnosed with I have had them since after I was hit by a car and then my parents thought it was just a headache so I had to deal with it it was horrible then… read more

4 days ago

Hi. When I Wake I'm Very Dizzy/off Balance Having To Hold Onto Walls And Walk Slowly. Not Unusual But These 3 Weeks Is A Long Time.

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Boston, MA

Last 3 weeks I wake and walk couple hours very dizzy and off balance for a few hours. Thought to be right ear inflammed/infection as typical. Urgent Care Dr and found nothing and maybe congestion and try Flonase. Did help some but yet still feeling same every morning. This is unusual this long.
Several years ago I was dx with Migrainous Vertigo, BPPV and Carotidynia.

Anyone have these same symptoms? Form of Migraine?

Thank you

A MyMigraineTeam Member

It sounds like you might be experiencing symptoms related to vestibular migraines, which can include:

- Vertigo (a spinning sensation)
- Dizziness
- Loss of balance (unsteadiness)
- Sensitivity to… read more

September 20

Does Anyone Have A Hard Time Concentrating On Anything With A Migraine?

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New Brunswick, NJ
A MyMigraineTeam Member

I feel like when I'm trying to read and concentrate on something that's hard to do. Besides migraines I have Fibromyalgia and I am my moms caretaker so that adds a little more stress for me… read more

September 29

Has Anyone Tried The Reed Procedure? And Also How Do You Find A Migraine Doctor, Or At Least An MD Who Will Listen?

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Tucson, AZ
A MyMigraineTeam Member

If you are talking to me, absolutely!

September 17

Have You Ever Had A FCE (Functional Capacity Evaluation)? If So, What Was Your Experience With It?

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Richmond, TX
A MyMigraineTeam Member

No

September 17

Does Anyone Have Symptoms From Glaucoma?

A MyMigraineTeam Member asked a question 💭
Souderton, PA

I was just diagnosed with glaucoma in one eye. Doc used a needle to extract fluid and now I use drops 2x day. I also have macular degeneration and get injections for that. I think that's what has given me the glaucoma. No family history.

A MyMigraineTeam Member

I prayed for you

October 7

Does Anyone Else Wake Up Most Days To A Migraine?

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Waddell, AZ
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Oh yeah, that's been my "normal" for several years now. Sleeping with either an ice cap or my head packed in ice seems to lessen the intensity at least.

September 13

Is It Possible To Have Several Types Of Migraines Because L Have Experienced More Than 1 Of Those Types.

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Lebanon, TN
A MyMigraineTeam Member

Yes, it is possible to experience more than one type of migraine. Many people report having multiple types of migraines. For example, you might experience migraines with aura, migraines without aura… read more

September 10

Has Anyone Had Success With Chiropractic For The Chronic Pain? I'm Just Really Tired Of Trying Different Meds.

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Spring Branch, TX
A MyMigraineTeam Member

I go to the chiropactor weekly. He adjust my atlas bone that is out of place and pressing on my brain stem, which is triggering my migraines. I’ve been going for 2 months now and for me it has made a… read more

September 17
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