My Life with Migraines: Beginning at Age Five...I’ve been dealing with migraines since childhood, starting at 5 years old, and I’m now 65. Back then, my migraines were linked to anxiety. I had a deep fear of being...reactionscomments
Vestibular Migraine to Meniers Disease...1. I'm new here but went thru hell my last 5 years. 2.I Suspected Praluent because it started 3 weeks after switching from Rapatha 3.Attacks of Hot sweats;Aura-My world turned...reactions2repliesTips & AdviceAuraCluster Headache
Active 3 days agoAny small business owners out there? How do you manage when you're the boss?...Wondering if any fellow migraineurs out there are also small business owners and how you deal with migraine as such? Especially curious if you happen to be a key employee...reactions5repliesCopingWork & Employment
What Have You Learned About Your Migraines?...I started getting migraines when I was in my early 30s, I made an appointment with the Diamond Headache Clinic in Chicago. Although I didn't expect it, they had me...reactions5replies
Migraines...Well hello I am Hope and my first migraine attack was on thanksgiving when I was 3rd grade. But back then it was just a headache or if you were...reactions1reply
My Best Friends: Ice Packs...I remember getting my first migraine at age 12, and feeling horrible, light hurting my eyes, fatigue and nausea and not knowing what was happening. The headaches continued to plague...reactions1reply
Seventh grade attack...I will never forget my first migraine. I was in Mr. Osborne's 7th grade math class in my junior high school. I remember going up to his desk and telling...reactions3replies
Killer migraines in first grade...I remember having severe headaches as far back as 3 years old. Possibly they were migraines, and I had them sometimes. It was not until I entered first grade that...reactions1reply
my first migraine...When I was about 10, I had a migraine and vomiting in the evening. My mom had been skating and fell and hurt herself. I had to get myself to...reactions3replies
Story of Resilience Through Generations...Inherited migraines have shaped generations of my family. I’m a fourth or fifth-generation migraineur—though it’s hard to explain what that truly means. I watched my mother lying in a dark...reactionscomments
Learning What Works For Me...I don't remember when my first migraine was. It was probably junior high, but I can't pin it down beyond that. (But that's not bad for half a century ago!)...reactionscomments
Migraines have diminished...I am a 74 year old woman and about 30 years ago my migraines started. My mother suffered and my sister and my son. They changed over the years. For...reactions1reply
Am I unusual ...I have been getting weird migraines with no order of symptoms and it can go on for weeks. I get blurry eyesight first, then numbness, then pain or aura and...reactions3repliesAura
Anyway wake up some mornings just feeling off...Some mornings I wake up just feeling awkward, a little nausea, nervous, fatigued. I question is this when I take a rescue med. Or do I wake for a more...reactions5replies
Migraine Myths...I suffered from migraines in elementary school. The doctors at that time told us, "Kids don't get migraines." My mom knew better as she also has them. Now at 65...reactions3replies
Journal Prompt: List everything you have tried to find relief from migraine....Ah, the infamous, "Have you tried...?" question. It feels like you've tried everything, doesn't it? We want to know, what have you tried? What's worked and what hasn't?...reactions25repliesTreatment
Stress, Relax, Migraine...I was 21, in my 1st apt in Ft Lauderdale. My neighbor’s friend was flying in from Massachusetts and I told her I d make dinner since she only had...reactions4replies
Commenced with puberty and has never left. ...In 1971 I was twelve years old, seated in class in grammar school. Out of the blue I felt a sharp, stabbing pain on the left side of my head...reactions2replies
Blurry Sparkling Movie?...I was watching Titanic and all of a sudden something was wrong with the screen. I kept blinking and trying to see the movie, but then there was a large...reactions7replies
Reduced Consciousness with Migraine...Two days ago, I had an eye exam scheduled. Before the exam, I started to develop a headache, but it was still bearable. As the exam went on, my headache...reactionscomments
