Migraine- Epilepsy...I'm 60. I've had migraines with visual aura since I was 12. My paternal grand-mother had them till she was 90 (she died with 102) and one of my brothers...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Please Don't Use Migraine as an Excuse...Dear people without migraine, Migraine, unfortunately, fits all the criteria for a foolproof excuse: Attacks are horrendous and debilitating, are invisible to untrained eyes, and usually only last a day...Reactions0reactionsComments13 comments
Septoplasty...I recently found that I have a deviated septum that is very likely causing most of my migraines. After visiting and consulting with an ENT, he has suggested a septoplasty...Reactions0reactionsComments18 replies
Letter to all those without chronic pain...A very empathetic friend sent this letter to me via email in a cut-and-paste format. I don't know its source or whether it has been posted here before and didn't...Reactions0reactionsComments7 replies
Living with multiple head disorders....I am a 37 year old mother of three my youngest being a child with non-verbal autism. I am an American living in Sweden and my husband is a Swedish...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My 4 Most Hated Words...."I Have A Migraine"...When I was 18 years old, I fell down a flight of steps & suffered a concussion. After that is when the migraines started. I refuse to say " my...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Cost of new FDA-approved TMS device?...Does anyone know what the cost of the new FDA-approved eNeura transcranial magnetic stimulator device is? News articles state it was approved for migraine with aura. Do you think it...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Namenda...Does anyone have experience (positive or negative) with Namenda? I just changed doctors and the new one ( headache specialist) seems so much better then the last. He's taking me...Reactions0reactionsComments13 repliesTreatment
My daughter is showing migraine symptoms ...I always dreaded the day my daughter would show signs of migraine and now at 10 years of age it seems to be happening. After a week of a headcold...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Hypnotherapy...Hi Has anyone tried Hypnotherapy? What sort of results did you have? I'm curious about it, but haven't found much research or positive feedback online. Your thoughts?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Migraines in my twenties...When I was in my twenties,I started having bad headaches,and would lose my vision to swirls that looked like oil on water. They were very painful and lasted for hours...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Hug Trigger????...I have a migraine tonight for the first time in days, a record since fall started, because my husband tightly hugged me. He squeezed me as he hugged me as...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
What might this be...I thought I would try asking if anyone here on a migraine group if what I am experiencing is familiar. I have an existing inner ear problem so have had...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
You Are Not Alone...Whether your migraine disorder is classified as episodic or chronic, migraine can be a deeply isolating experience. When attacks become frequent or severe enough to impact a person’s quality of...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Complicated Migraine? More like a bunch of time wasted sick in bed.......I've had migraines as far back as I can remember. The earliest memory I have was when I was maybe 7 years old and my dad and uncle were taking...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Teenager suffering with migraines...Hi all, I am a 16 year old girl living in London who has suffered migraines for six years now. I remember my first one like it was yesterday but...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Suffered with migraine since I was a baby...I started being ill when I was a baby my mum struggled terribly with me always being sick. I'm now 23 and still have them and am sick of them...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Don't ignore non-medical treatment options!...I developed severe symptoms as a teen: auras, photo sensitivity, pain and nausea followed by fatigue. I learned early to down some ibuprofen and caffeine, and to retreat to a...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Mom of Migraineurs in this modern world...While I dearly love my husband, two of my children inherited his migrainey brain and I can't help but lovingly (?) frown in his direction when they have an attack...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
You Have a Friend Request...You have a friend request from Katie. Even though we’ve never met, our lives are similar in many ways – we both have Migraines. Although we probably don’t live in...Reactions0reactionsComments23 comments
