How would you describe your migraine headaches?

May 15th, 2012

If you suffer from migraine head aches how would you describe them? And also what would you rate the pain from 1 to 10? 1 being a small prick pain and 10 being the worst pain you have personally felt? I would describe mine as having an intense throbbing pain behind my eyes and near [...]

How to stop a migraine attack?

May 4th, 2012

Im having blurred vision right now and it usually means a migraine attack is on the way. I’ve took two ibuprofen already. What are other ways to relieve the headache? Chosen Answer: Your neck muscles are tightening up to cause the pain. The neck muscles go to the top of your head where they connect [...]

Having chronic headaches, start in base of neck and progresses to migraine, worse when laying on stomach. Why?

April 18th, 2012

I have been having chronic headaches for the past 2 weeks. They start in the base of my neck and become migraines. They are so bad that not even Excedrin Migraine will help. They intensify when I lay on my stomach, blood rushes and they throb. Sometimes I can give myself relief by pressing firmly [...]

Anyone ever had a migraine that included sharp stabbing pains at one spot on top of your head?

April 14th, 2012

I’ve had migraines for years but never had one like this. It started out with sharp, stabbing pains that came and went – lasting a few seconds at a time. The pain slowly spread over the entire left side of my head and is now a full blown migraine but I’m still getting those intermittent [...]

how strong is Fioricet?

April 9th, 2012

i have been getting MASSIVE, nightly headacheson only one side of my head, they tried tylenol with codine, then hydocodone then oxycodone….last night they were so painful that the ER had me on morphine for hours. they just started me on fioricet today…how strong is this stuff supposed to be? all the doctor said was [...]

How do you get rid of a migraine?

April 7th, 2012

Im 15 years old and I get migraines or very bad headaches at least more than one time a week. I’ve taken Excedrin Migraine, Aleve, Tylenol, and Advil Migraine. Sometimes they help but not all the time. They are usually located on the top of my head. I’ve been to the doctor and she thinks [...]

What are some things you can do to get rid of a migraine?

April 3rd, 2012

I’ve had one for about 2 days now and it wont go away. I’ve tried sleeping most of the time but I just wake up and its worse and I usually wake up feeling nauseated. And I’ve tried taking Excedrin Migraine but that isnt helping =( Chosen Answer: They sell soft gel-like squares that you [...]

Can migraine aura cause weird sensations in head?

March 27th, 2012

I only had one migraine since I start having them in December. Most of the time I get this weird senstation that lasts a couple of days and then goes away. What could this be? I do not experience any headaches. Chosen Answer: Yes they can. There is a type of migraine where you get [...]

What can I do to help my mom and her migraine?

March 22nd, 2012

She has had a migraine for ten days or more and she even cries from the pain. What could I do to help?? She doesnt want to go to the doctor either. Chosen Answer: If it is a true migraine, risk of stroke is increased after 72 continuous hours. Things I have tried, besides medication: [...]

Difference between migraine or headache and treatment of such?

March 21st, 2012

I’ve had a headache every day for a week and today was the same. Then about 3:00 I heard some loud music and suddenly my headache was a lot worse, throbbing and I felt really nauseaus. I had to go lie down and my head hurt so bad. Any light and sound made it 3x [...]