How to let friends know why you can’t socialize? I have intractable migraine and have been close to incapacitated for 70 days straight. A kind, well-meaning, loyal, but non-migrainer friend really...reactions1replyCopingFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
Reference to illness in a holiday cardHi, friends! My husband and I were picking out Father's Day cards today, and we were surprised to find a card that...reactions5repliesAwarenessCopingFriends & Family
Being a high school student with Migraine. I’m a high school student diagnosed with migraine. I get very severe attacks that makes it hard to concentrate. It’s been 7...reactions14repliesFriends & FamilyMental Health
How do you talk about it?Reposting with edits: "Wondering how others talk about their migraines with friends, family and others?. What words do you use to explain?...reactions2repliesFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
Do you have a quick easy way to let your significant other know you have a migraine?Do you have a quick easy way to let your significant other know you have a migraine? Do ya'll use a specific...reactions19repliesFriends & FamilyCopingTips & Advice
Migraine Support PersonFor those of us who have no family members or friends who have the time to accompany us to doctor’s appointments, it...reactionsrepliesCaregivingHealthcare TeamFriends & Family
Pre-pregnancy Hi guys! I'm not pregnant or looking to get pregnant soon, just wanted some information. I have struggled with severe chronic migraines...reactions2repliesFriends & FamilyTips & AdviceTreatment
Convincing a parent about source of migraines?Hi folks. I have very debilitating migraines, and I've become convinced that they're triggered by foods containing a high amount of histamine...reactions3repliesFriends & FamilyDiagnosisSymptoms
No family historyTypically migranes run in the family however there is absolutely no record of anybody on either side of my family suffering with...reactions2repliesGeneticsFriends & Family
12 Steps Meetings for Chronic Pain - A thing nowGreetings all. Just wanted to put this peer-to-peer, non-profit group out there. They don't discuss medication, doctors, insurance, disability etc. You'll still...reactions1replyCopingIntimacy & RelationshipsFriends & Family