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How Much Does The Weather Play A Role With Your Migraine
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I can't believe how much better I feel now that the temperature has dropped. There also does not seem to be the big fluctuations in the temperature, humidity and barometric pressure. The thing that is still messing with my head is precipitation. I know the day before it's going to rain, then it rains and then it takes a day to feel better. That's three days out of my life. Weather migraines are really bad, anybody else have them? In sure lots of us do. Anyone know how to avoid or cope… read more

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Indeed. The migraine is bad enuf but the post migraine fatigue can last days for me. Drag!

I'm Curious As To What Are Most Here Who Suffer Are Being Told Is The Actual "Cause" Of Your Migraines?
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Bob we’ve heard it. We either believe you or don’t. Stop peddling yourself on this site please.

Migraine
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What is the average length of a migraine for you guys with or without medication? One hour or several days?

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I wake every single night with a migraine & vomiting!!..I feel your pain.

Has Intense Grief Increased Migraines For Anyone?
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Stress and anxiety bring on migraines for me. I try to keep myself calm and stress free due to this. Not always possible unfortunately

Where Is The Best Place To Live With Less Barometric Pressure Systems?
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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?)

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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

Is There Hope?
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I was diagnosed with chronic migraines about 2 and a half months ago. I have tried 4 different preventives and 4 different onsets. Nothing is working for me. I might have to quit my job soon as all I can do most days is lay in bed. I finally saw a neurologist and am now on trazadone which is supposed to help with the depression/sleep and also work as a preventative. And he gave me ubrevely for an onset. I am starting to feel hopeless and everyday I wake up exhausted and defeated. When will
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I've actually never heard of amytriptaline! It's fully possible I've tried it though, I tried alot of different preventative pills. I've just found that those pills do nothing for me. Aimovig is a… read more

Wondering Just How Many On This Site Have Vestibular Migraines As Opposed To Migraines? Two Totally Different. Seems Most Have The Latter.
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It's interesting you say that, because my VM's really kicked in after my Dad passes and we had been taking care of him for 10 years. It was very stressful and emotionally draining, not only on me but… read more

I Have Migraines Almost Daily - Cluster, Ocular & Basic Migraine. Doctor Thinks It Is Rebound Headaches. How Do I Know The Difference?
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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.

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My migraines change from the left side to the right side. They migrate. And there is no rhyme or reason for it. At none that I've figured out.

I Take Nurtec For My Migraines But I Noticed It's Not Working Effectively Anymore. Has Anyone Else Experienced This?
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When I got nurtec approved for everyday as prevention, it did not work for me. Very strange, but that’s how migraines are for me. Nurtec as an abortive will usually help me.

Why Do So Many People Out There Think Migraines Are Fake?
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I'm blessed that my husband believes in me about my migraines, and my mom. But I have a brother who thinks I USE migraines as a way to not go to family get together.