Faithful...Hi, I am 58. I'm a life time headache person, the last 28 are migraines. They are daily. They are Severe and beyond. I quit my job in Jan. 2006...reactions8comments
Botox Injections...Imitrex stopped working for me years ago. I had migraine headaches 15+ times a month. So debilitating! I have been having Botox injections for the last two or more years...reactions3comments
Bright Light Trigger...I need help to figure out a way to reduce my major trigger – bright lights. If I see a bright light (such as a CFL or LED) I get...reactions6replies
You can wish away one migraine trigger: what will you choose?...I am your fairy godmother, and I am here to grant you just one wish. Now before you let your thoughts get too, um, wishful, know that there are very...reactions18comments
Frustrations in the ER...I don’t know if it’s a good thing or a bad thing when the doctors and nurses in the ER start to recognize you. On one hand it can make...reactions13comments
The day I became migraine-free!...I opened one eye just enough to ascertain that I had not closed the blinds last night and sunlight was streaming into the room. To most people, this would be...reactions2comments
Sleeping and Eating When Episodic Becomes Chronic ...Hi, I'd like to ask for input from those of you out there who have more experience living with chronic migraine. This past spring my episodic basilar type migraine turned...reactions3replies
My Migraine and Me...I have grown up in a family of migraineurs, so ever since a child I've been waiting for my tun in the line. It started when I was a teenager...reactions5comments
Botox...Has anyone here tried Botox for relief? Seems like the older I get the worse they get. I am so worried when the next one will come. I have tried...reactions4replies
Migraine and hobbies/activities ...I'm a runner. I played soccer most of my life. I'm now 32, have an amazing supportive family. I run almost daily to clear my head. My migraines started when...reactions1reply
The Migraine Food Trigger You’ve Probably Never Heard Of...I went from having a migraine attack every time I ate (no exaggeration) to having only a few a week. The explanation of how I did it is long and involved...reactions28comments
20 Years of Suffering...Hi, I am 34 year old, male, from Mumbai, India. I have been getting daily tension type headaches since the past 20 years, and once or twice a week, they progress...reactions1comment
Ovulation Migraines every month...Hello. I have suffered from either menstrual migraines and in the past few years, it has switched from that to ovulation. The pain comes on the same day every month...reactions5replies
Five Tips for Traveling with Chronic Migraine...Summertime is traveling time for many of us. Unfortunately, travel and chronic migraine don’t often mix. Make the most of your trip with these five tips: For more tips on...reactions4comments
My Migraine Story...I found this website by accident and started reading, I was relieved to find other sufferers that get the same comments and suggestions on how to manage these nightmare of...reactions3comments
Sleep after migraine attack...Hi, I typically wake up with my migraines. I often sleep most of the day away when I am having an attack (which is a blessing!). However, then I'm wide...reactions3replies
Migraine management confidence boosters...Before I had to quit working due to headache disorders, I discovered the need for creative ways to manage migraine. As a home-based family therapist, I practically lived in my...reactions6comments
Optical Migraine?...I've been having some crazy visual symptoms for the past couple of months. It started with some slight flickering around the edges of my vision in one eye or the...reactions6repliesDiagnosis
My Only Thought... ...Hello everyone, I have just registered on this site (ironically, I was at the hospital getting treated for my migraine attack this morning when I did so). This was my...reactions8comments
Migraine and Vision...Just a quick question here that I am curious about. I am on day 4 of a migraine. I've noticed that one of my pupils has nearly completed dilated and...reactions1replyDiagnosis