Migraine with aura - AIWS...Besides living with migraines of my own I am a caregiver for my mom who has had migraines since the age of about 20.... By dayna3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Advice--or Should I Say the Makings of a Migraine...I sat back the other day and thought about the myriad of information given to me by all the doctors, specialists, therapists, acupuncturists, Reiki masters... By aks8684 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
The journey of Life...I've had the fluorescent lights disconnected above my desk and my sunglasses are a clue to my coworkers that my headache is cranked.... By lynnzaxser1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
I can't live like this...My boyfriend and my friends, they don't understand the pain, nor the effect it has on me mentally. But my mum, she gets... By natalems1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
If I only knew back then......She told me to look up and as the light came close to my eyes my eyes started to water. She asked... By xukv7q5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
First post but long time reader...All the symptoms are the same but I no longer got the bad headaches. I have read in many places as we get older this...Reactions0reactionsComments22 repliesChronicTriggersAura
Migraine Take Over...Unfortunately for me, my 20's have been filled with weekends spent in a dark room with rags over my eyes, ice packs on my... By ov2uhg1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Topamax & Botox still losing my mind in pain...My story is complicated as so many here have been. I had my first migraine my second year in college.... By amy535153 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Road to Recovery...My father told me his migraines vanished at the age of 45, but my 45th birthday came and went.... By mjva1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Has My Ailment Become My Identity?...In reality, my head is throbbing from my temple to my forehead, my eyes are watering from the agony, my neck in... By justinwilliams1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Worried About My Young Daughter...Even when she doesn't have a headache, she sometimes says that her eyes are blurry and she can't see very well.... By charra2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Why I left worship this morning....I spent an hour in the car with a sweater over my watering eyes and my hand pressed to the throbbing pain in my... By tmarshall1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
A Few Too Many Years......The pain in my head started and felt like my eyes were being pushed out of my head.... By RemoteNorth494 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Social Side-Effects of Chronic/Constant Migraines...♦ very red in the eyes, and swollen around the eyes, with deep dark circles - ocular migraine ♦ pasty faced - yes, I do... By hh456122 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
No Freedom Always a Prisoner...At the age of 4-6 years old my mother was told I have a seizures disorder and was put on Depakote among other seizure medications to try... By cj832 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
An answer to a prayer....It hurts to feel the pain inside my head, but it hurts so much more to not be able to be the mom I should... By northernlights3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Migraines and Canines...When she reaches the proper age, we will begin training her to be my migraine service dog.... By 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Coming into my own-- Accepting my Migraines...I memorized that pattern when I'd lay with ice on my forehead, my face against the cushions, too nauseated to look at the tv.... By noram1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
What are some of your comfort measures during an attack?...Do you have a favorite blanket, pillow, ice or hot therapy. ear plugs, essentials oils, etc.?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies