Getting Help...When debilitating migraine symptoms strike, it can be difficult to function. Migraines can severely impact a patient’s quality of life by affecting...
Let My Migraine Take Its Course to Decrease Frequency...I started getting migraine attacks at 19 and for several years just suffered through them unmedicated as best I could. The attacks...reactions19comments
Is it stigmatizing to have migraine?...Is it stigmatizing to have migraine? I’m guessing that a lot of you would say yes. But, despite the huge amount of...reactions23comments
Is Anger Really All That Bad?...I’ve been seeing a lot of memes and comments on social media about the health dangers of anger for those with chronic...reactions4comments
Why don’t you just live a little?...To the outside world, trying to avoid triggers sometimes seems like we are refusing to have fun. Some people judge us harshly...reactionscomments
Thank Goodness for Modern Medicines...If you are suffering from migraines, please seek medical help! Don't waste one more day. There are doctors out there who can...reactions1comment
Still Disability........I just got another notice saying no I am not disabled due to the fact that Iowa does not recognize Mental health...reactions10comments
My Migraine Story: A Blessing in Disguise...My first migraine happened around age 10 or 11. I vividly remember many times sitting in grade school, struggling to pay attention...reactions5comments
Barriers and Solutions...Well, here it is: My name is Darwin and I have Basil Migraines. This type is expressed at the base of the...reactions2comments
Prescription for Imitrex denied by pharmacist!...Hi everyone! I've suffered from migraines since I'm 18 yrs. old and am now 64. I've been to many doctors over the...reactions8comments
The battle of medication......About a month ago I visited my headache doctor again. They asked about trying to change my medication to a triptan because...reactions2comments
Serious Gastrointestinal Issues Associated with Cambia?...Wondering if anyone else has experienced this? Found Cambia to be a near miracle drug for me - relatively mild, effective, no...reactionscomments
Where do I begin?...Hello all, I was recently last winter diagnosed with vestibular migraine. The PA I was referred to was insistent I trial a...reactions11comments
Almost a lab rat...Recently I noticed a post on our Facebook page that said, “3-8 migraines per month? Consider this study.” Always interested in migraine research, I...reactions4comments
Cancelling Out the Good...Just as the placebo effect can have a positive impact on treatment results, the opposite can be true as well. It’s called...reactionscomments
Half a Life...That is all I've been allowed...half a life. Thanks to not only Migraine, but Fibromyalgia and Osteoarthritis as well. Lucky lady, aren't...reactions1comment
There IS hope!...My rocky relationship with migraines started in August 2007. I was out at a nite club one night and a fight broke...reactions2comments
9 Years and Counting...9 Years ago I was a university student, working for the school at the weekly pub night. I left early - had...reactions2comments
Continuing the quest......I recently began trying acupuncture for migraine and on two separate occasions it has worked quite well. A needle to the crown...reactions2comments
Trying to be more understanding of others' triggers and sensitivities...In summer 2012, I wrote what I thought was a super-honest article for migraine.com about how I sometimes struggle(d) to find empathy...reactions1comment
