No one...No one understands, no one, not even another migrainure. We may share symptoms or stories but no one knows the internal battle...reactions2comments
Why do I say I’m fine when I’m not?...Here’s a strange thing I do. Granted, I do a lot of strange things (I am kind of an oddball), but this...reactions24comments
Are you sitting comfortably....?!...Since 8 August 2011 I have been experiencing weekly (ish) migraine attacks. I wake with discomfort in the right hand side of...reactionscomments
What Migraine Means to Me...Research papers have never been my strong suit. Writing them always felt like an emotionless drag and finding things to say about...reactions1comment
Sensitivity to Smells...Migraine can mean more than head pain. For instance, many people can become sensitive to smells before, during, or after a migraine...
Why We Need To Keep Thanking Our Frontline Workers...This isn’t over yet. I hate to be the black spot of reminding people, but COVID-19 isn’t over yet. Right now, all...reactionscomments
Prevention...Has anybody tried aspirin for prevention? I suffered from the wretched thing to the tune of every couple of weeks. This went...reactions1comment
One Gray Day...A Poem by Rema MacLean: She awoke at 4 a.m., long before dawn. The weather report was calling for rain all day...reactions2comments
Post-migraine triage...I was about to say that the transition from summer to fall 2014 hadn’t been easy on my migraine brain this year...reactions7comments
Migraines and "I can't" - Necessity or Habit? Holding Us Back?...When we live with Migraine or chronic Migraine, there's an abominable word that we're forced to use all too often - the...reactions12comments
Migraines and Getting My Life Back...The first Migraine I remember occurred when I was six-years-old. They caused my problems through school and college, but didn't become chronic...reactions3comments
I know you just told me this... but......Another story? Another story! Okay, the most embarrassing thing about migraines hands down is the memory issues. I can't remember people's names...reactions18comments
My Migraine Saga...I'm a 72yo female,and, I've suffered with migraines since I was 14yo! That first time I was totally incapacitated, and, the family...reactions1comment
The Girl in that Cap...I was diagnosed with chronic migraine when I was only 9 years old. It was a constant reason for a lack of...reactions1comment
Weird But True: Did My Dog Take On My Migraine Symptoms?...There was a time I didn’t believe in unseen elements. My existential crisis kept me locked in a closed-off mindset. I only...reactions8comments
Stress: A Migraine Trigger...A challenge around dealing with migraines pertains to the individuality of every aspect of the disease. Elements such as triggers, symptoms, and...reactions14comments
Retirement...I have not applied for disability because of the fear of rejection. My migraines are triggered by growth in my pituitary gland...reactions4comments
Even Doctors Don't Understand...I have suffered since aged 16. In my 30s and 40s, the pain and frequency worsened. I have no aura, so most...reactions2comments
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...reactions2comments
You can help make a difference...I am sick and tired of all the sympathy, understanding, and support going to patients of other diseases while migraineurs are dismissed...reactions1comment