The Day That Changed My Life...March 23rd, 2013 seemed like a normal day except we got a snowstorm and I was headed back home a couple hundred miles from home. I was traveling around 15...reactions1comment
Finding My Migraine Puzzle Pieces...I was officially diagnosed with migraine about 18 years ago, but believe I have been suffering since I was a teen. Just thought I had bad sinus headaches. I was...reactions2comments
Giving Cefaly Another Go And Staying positive...Hi folks,I wrote a week or so ago about how the Cefaly was causing me pain. I had the good fortune to have a very considerate gentleman from a chemist...reactions1comment
Any ideas as to what is causing my migraines?...I’m a 34yo woman, mother to three children. I got my first migraine at 15 but it wasn’t until I got into my 20’s that I started tracking them. My...reactions1reply
Migraines Showed Up Suddenly...I never had a migraine until I was 33. But one day they just showed up. They were bad, 1 - 3 day migraines out of the blue, with all...reactions1comment
Alcohol=headache...Being retired, I no longer get work related stress migraines. They were so bad, they caused an outbreak of my herpes virus a day or two after migraine left. Thank...reactionscomments
Life Long Fun and Games...I started having migraines when in grade school, but only when we went to Detroit Tigers baseball games. Every summer, my dad would take all 4 of us boys to...reactionscomments
Migraines And Motherhood...It started with menstrual migraines at 11. With my second pregnancy in 2002, I had almost constant migraines. It was so bad my OB induced labor a few weeks early...reactionscomments
I am More Than My Diagnosis...My sister had migraines as a child so I knew what was happening with my first onset the end of freshman year in college. In my mid-50s now, the migraine...reactions1comment
Headaches My Whole Life...I’m 19 years old and I’ve had headaches for as long as I can remember. My parents remember the first time my headache got unbearable, I got off of the...reactionscomments
What’s Most Helpful to Hear During a Migraine Attack?...We have all heard less than helpful comments from coworkers, friends and family while in the throes of a migraine attack. Though typically well-intentioned, these comments are often simply based...reactions19comments
Botox Saved Me!...I suffered with migraines since my 20s, undiagnosed till my early 50s. My neurologist tried prescribing every Rx for prevention....all made me feel ill and did nothing to keep my...reactions1comment
I Have Always Been Sick...I was always the "sick" kid. My siblings were always saying I missed school just because I didn't like it. What they failed to understand is that I WAS sick...reactions1comment
30 Years of Migraine...This summer I celebrate 2 birthdays: my 35th birthday and 30 years with migraine. I celebrate because I know how hard I have fought to get to 30 years. This...reactionscomments
I need some advice on my current migraine that I cannot get rid of please...Hi, I have been experiencing visual problems for 9 weeks now which are driving me insane. I had the usual migraine attack but I noticed following the aura stage my...reactions1reply
Chronic Migraine Will Not Defeat Me...My 11th grade year book is the perfect metaphor for life with chronic migraines. It is filled with photos I am not in from events and clubs I could not...reactions1comment
Frustration and hopelessness...I am a 26 year old female from Pennsylvania. I have struggled with migraines as far back as I can remember. (I remember leaving school in first grade d/t severe...reactions2comments
Migraine Free Until My 30s - Now Chronic...I was never a "headache" person until I hit 31. I was on my 2nd day of Seasonique birth control when I had my first migraine, though that may have...reactions2comments
Finally winning the battle against migraine!...I'm a 51 year old woman and have suffered from migraines since I was a kid. As did my mother before me (and two of my three brothers). Between my...reactions1replyTreatment
No help in a state that has gutted mental health!...I have been fighting now for five years on getting disability, in those five years i have been diagnosed with bipolar to go along with my migraines. I Have been...reactions1reply