My Hero...My 10 year old daughter.....is my hero. From the tender age of 1 year, she began suffering. Daily episodes of vomiting, weight loss and diarrhea which required constant medical care...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Hold Fast to Dreams...As in past years, our team of patient writers here at Migraine.com is tackling the Migraine & Headache Awareness Month Blog Challenge prompts. All of the prompts and the instructions...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
CGRP Antibody...Before posting this I did a quick search and found some older articles about CGRP, but nothing recent. I was reading a couple of news articles recently about Phase II...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
Migraine Extraordinaire...I'm 25, nearly 26, and I've had migraines as long as I can remember. Certainly since I was 13. It runs in the family and I have a few friends...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Social group and boyfriend still tries to get me to drink alcohol ...I gave up drinking once I got diagnonsised with migraines. I was having them 2 or more times a week and it would take me at least a full day...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Botox...I am hoping a get a response to this. I had Botox injections two weeks ago, and my doctor told me I should begin to see results within a week...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesTreatment
You Liar!...I have had migraines for my entire life. I am 34 now and remember having them as far back as 7 yrs old. I am brand new to this forum...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Life without migraines...Life without migraines. I don’t have to imagine what it would be like without migraines. In 1992 I discovered a technique for my “aura” migraines. I haven’t had a headache...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Driving Miss Katie...I remember how excited I was as a teenager to get my driver's license. Growing up in a small town, driving meant freedom. I could jump in the car with...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Chris's Migraine Story...Hello, I thought I could deal with my migraines until recently, then they showed me who was boss... I've been suffering from migraine with aura since 2003, when I was...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Simple help for Migraines...Every neurologist I've consulted has had migraines. I can tell when they have headaches because their office lights are turned off. It makes them sympathetic to suffers of migraine and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Getting Botox today......I have been dealing with these stupid migraines for more than half my life. I have gone from Episodic to Chronic, from just the headache to the severe nausea (CVS)...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Looking for some input...Now, before you all go on about how I need to see a specialist or whatever else, and how I need to seek professional advice for it, I know. And...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDiagnosis
Do you hear high frequencies?...Been trying to think of off the wall triggers for my chronic daily migraine. I've always heard sounds like power lines buzzing and closed circuit tv whines that others can't...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
The Transformation of Suffering...I've been thinking a lot lately about how we can find meaning in our suffering - bear with me, this is a long post. I'm new to this community -...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Identiying Triggers...Does anyone have any tips on identifying triggers? Part of my difficulty is the fact that my migraine is constantly present, which makes it hard to tell what brings it...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
And now for something completely different: Good Days?...Hi everyone, I've been having a look over some of the discussions across this forum, and one thing I noticed: Everyone talks about how badly the migraine has effected their...Reactions0reactionsComments8 replies
Cognitive Problems after Severe Migraines...I had a severe migraine in March. I am 33 and otherwise healthy. It was so severe that my doctor sent me to the ER - he thought it was...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Life long fight where I have always given up....I remember my first migraine like it was yesterday. I was in kindergarten and went to the nurse for a headache. I was sent back to class because I didn't...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Depressed...I am a mother of a 19-year old boy. He has gotten migraines since he was in 4th grade.after a year of no migraines they returned, but are different. Three...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment