vivactil...has anyone had any experience taking vivactil to prevent migraine?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTreatment
My story...I started having headaches around the age of 9. They progressed to migraines by my early 20s and chronic migraines about 10 years ago. Am in pain 24/7 to some...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I need help...My daughter is 22 years old. When she was 16 she got a Migraine headache that never went away. She has been to numerous doctors in our area over the...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
The Validation of a Diagnosis...In the summer of 1993, when I was just 13 years old, I suffered through what I think was the first major migraine attack of my life. I had had...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Getting off the migraine blame train...They started four springs ago-- a hammering in my head that overtook me on especially rainy or hot days. Curled into a sit on the bathroom linoleum, I rocked until...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Storms Rage in the Brain...I guess I will being by saying I have had migraines since the age of 5. I will be 40 in Jan. 2014. I was originally told it was because...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Lifelong struggle...I was officially diagnosed at age 36. The doctors try, but others in your life don't get it. It runs your life. I am on intermittent FMLA at work, but...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Alternative Help...Between migraines and my allergies I was always felling horrible. I read a book called "anti-cancer a new way of life." In this book it recommended mushrooms and turmeric to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Living with an insatiable Monster...I started getting migraines when I was 15 years old, and they were simple, maybe 1-3 per month, and I would occasionally have to miss a day of school. I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Can someone please help me...Two years ago I passed out while on the treadmill and broke and fractured my skull. I had brain surgery and got some neat metal plates in my head. I...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Exhausted........That's it, that's what I am, just completely exhausted. I've been 30 for a month and within the last 6 months I've suffered from chronic migraines...for what seems like, no...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraine without headache...I was a bit concerned to see the website suggesting that migraines without headache don't normally need treatment, they do. I was quite lucky when I was diagnosed quite quickly...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Remembering that I’m not the only one affected by my migraine disease...In times of particularly bad health, I tend to get hyper-focused on myself and the ways migraine and other chronic illnesses are impacting my life. When my migraine disease really...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Fermented Foods for Mental Health...Fermented foods (and beverages) have been a part of cultures around the world for thousands of years, as fermentation provides a way to preserve foods, gives them additional nutritional value...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Alternative ways of dealing with it....Migraine sufferers are a proud breed of people. We are excellent at hiding our pain, feeling guilty for spending 2 days in a room with black out curtains, curled up...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Getting Disability travel help...Any body get disability travel help. We have a scheme for getting free bus travel but you have to revoke your Drivers license and it's the only ID I have...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
This is for Jules...Sorry that you are in the "club" as the other posts state. I am new to this site also. Jules, don't give up on finding a good Neurologist. I like...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My Chronic Migraines...So this is my first time posting about my migraines... I'm not really the sharing type. But it's been about three years now since my chronic migraines started and so...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Tips for Accessing HealthCare.gov's Federal Insurance Marketplace...As a freelancer with a pre-existing condition who is married to an entrepreneur, I've been early awaiting the opening of the Affordable Care Act's health insurance marketplace. Like the rest...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Meds, meds and more...but no relief from pain...Traversing down the migraine road now for some forty-four diagnosed years with migraines, I feel like I have seen and heard it all. I mean from the caring people to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments