Finding Wonderful Relief!...Thinking back to when the pain began...it was 1995 and there were a few changes happening in my life. My cycles had become intolerable with cramping, so my doctor put...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Crazy Theories: Brain Lateralization and Music for Migraines?...I’m a male in my late thirties with acephalgic migraines. Reading other people's stories is helpful, especially as I work to get through another 'episode'. I got migraines sporadically in...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Strange breath odor with migraine...Hello! I am the Mom of a 16 year old boy who has suffered from migraines since he was very young. He also has Janz Syndrome, which is a form...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesSymptoms
On my last option....hi, I have been a migraine sufferer all my life, its genetic for me. I have chronic migraines. I have been on every medication with no result, from the smallest...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
April 26 National Prescription Take-Back Day...Experts used to tell us to flush our unneeded and out-of-date prescription medications down the toilet. Although we've known for some time this is not a safe option because it...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraines, Migraines, and more Migraines.......I have had migraines since I was 12. Started with the monthly cycle. I did not have them every month and usually they were for only the first day. However...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Hemiplegic Migraine...After having my second child 3 and a half years ago I experienced my first hemiplegic migraine attack. I was on shift as a staff nurse and out of no...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
FIRST MEMORY...The very first memory of a headache was when I was 3 or so. I remember getting out of my bed, and going into the kitchen where my Dad was...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Wheat allergy...This isn't anything strange. I just wanted to let all migraine sufferers know that their migraines might be due to a wheat allergy. I'm 70 years old and have had...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Those Sneaky Triggers...Even in a safe, controlled, migraineur-friendly environment, triggers can pop up. Sunday was the first day I felt almost-good after a week and a half of migraines and back pain...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Tammy Rome...Tammy was previously an advocate on Migraine.com. Tammy knows firsthand the toll that chronic migraine takes on a person's life. She is a lifelong migraine patient and was diagnosed with...
Herbalist intro...I'm a trained herbalist with a lot of experience using complementary medicine. I also use a lot of modern medicine to manage headache disorders and see a headache specialist regularly...Reactions0reactionsComments10 replies
TOO MANY YEARS............Finally, I am writing my 'almost' 72 year old story, only Miss Slevin WROTE my story, almost to the "nth"...! After hesitating, and reading so many other stories for quite...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
migraine or cluster headache?...Hi all THis is my 6th day of my headache(not the whole day but feels heavy in the back and side of my head)--weighty, throbbing pain on one side of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Light at the end of the tunnel? ...Since I found this site, it has been the source of so much comfort for me. Knowing finally that I am not alone, that I am worth loving and being...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Bad Migraine symptoms for a few months now......So I used to suffer from Chronic Tension Headaches about three years ago, they eventually went away on their own after a few months of taking nortryptoline. The headaches recently...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Pregnant and migraine...Just found out that I am pregnant with our first child, yay and fingers crossed... I have been having a migraine every single day for the last ten days. How...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Feverfew therapy in addition to meds ...So I take 100mg of Topomax daily along with Imitrex 100mg caps when I get a migraine, and if the onset if rapid and the strength of the migraine is...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
Does This Ever End?...Well, here we go. I am sufficiently anonymous now, so I'll start venting. I'm 41 years old, have a wonderful family with three young kids and a saint of a...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Childhood mystery migraines...I can remember my first migraine hit me about 5yrs old, it was in my right eye and the pain was excruciating but lasted only seconds. And then I would...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
