Hormonal migraines, looking for specialist...Hi. My migraines are due to hormonal fluctuations (I never had a headache, let alone a migraine until after I had my first child at 29). And after my second...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Low BP and Migraine...Hi, I am wondering if anyone else has the same symptom I seem to have (my mother as well has this symptom). Ever since we can remember whenever one of...Reactions0reactionsComments30 replies
What's the first thing you plan to do when your migraine goes away?...During nearly all my migraine attacks—whether they be mild ones I can half-ignore most of the day or really severe ones that have me in a cool, dark room—I daydream...Reactions0reactionsComments34 comments
Migraines for life...I was told by my mother when I was younger that my pediatrician told her when i was around six weeks old he thought. I might be suffering from headaches...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraines in a professional kitchen...You would think, of all places, restaurant people would be MOST understanding about this. I get nauseous, puke, lose my sense of balance, can't stand the heat, can't stand the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Migraine or Migraines?...Which word is correct, migraine or migraines? The answer is both, though the two words have different meanings. Migraine without an S means the underlying neurological disorder. With an S...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
The most misunderstood word Migraine....It's been a long road and will continue to be. I started getting migraines when I was in a car accident at 16. Who knew that a car accident would...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A Journey...One day 12-15 years ago I was on the phone with my older sister and she was saying that she had a migraine and she was looking to get some...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Seizures and Migraines...I have suffered from migraines since I was 12 years old. A couple of years ago I suffered seizure as a result of a high fever. After the seizure I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatment
My All-Too-Sensitive Nose...By far, the biggest (and one of the least controllable) triggers for my migraines is fragrance. Lotion, deodorant, hair products, soap, perfume, air freshener, laundry products, cosmetics, essential oils, pet...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Suicidal Migraineur ...I feel ashamed just typing out the word suicidal. I've had migraines for over 2 decades, I'm 23. I can't work. It is fall now, my migraine season, so now...Reactions0reactionsComments49 replies
Bear and Lions and Church Oh My!!...By: Lynne Pitchford Nov. 3, 2013 This Sunday it happened again. My husband and I arrived early and found an empty pew in our church. By now most of our...Reactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Mom of a teenager suffering migraines ...I'm the mother of a 15 year old girl (Kaity) who has sadly hit the genetic lottery. My husband and I both have suffered from migraines over the years to...Reactions0reactionsComments48 comments
Holiday Traditions...What do holiday traditions and migraine have in common? If you’re someone whose migraine attacks are triggered by stress or you wear yourself out trying to ensure that all traditions...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
When will they go away......I'm thirty eight years old and started migraines as a preteen. I have been so depressed at times that I go into a very dark place. I have been to...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
What you can do with a migraine...To begin, I had a few more words to share when my story vanished. So sad. Well anyway I'm doing it again because it might help someone. My late husband...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Cefaly...My neurologist at Mayo Clinic just told me about Cefaly, a device using TENS technology created just for migraineurs. It is only sold in Canada so far, but my doctor...Reactions0reactionsComments121 replies
Finally got relief!...I have suffered with migraines for 25 years but up until a few years ago, they became chronic. Two years ago, I underwent Botox injections (31) at one time. For...Reactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Still searching......I started getting migraines 6 months after my fourth child was born. I was always prone to headaches and probably experienced a few migraines during the years I had my...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
One med that's helped more than any other...I'm 60 and have had migraines since age 6, chronic since age 30. I've been through the gamut…hospitalized twice at Michigan Head-Pain and Neurological Institute, nerve blocks, diet changes, about...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
