Miserable!...Hi I'm Shona I'm 39 and I'm new here. I live in Scotland but have been enjoying reading your stories. Your site seems more helpful than the ones I've been...reactions8comments
Nortriptyline treatment ...I am a chronic cluster/ tension headache sufferer and was diagnosed with Familial Hemiplegic Migraine Syndrome in February of 2013. I have an average of 15+ headache days a month...reactions1replyTreatment
Marley's Migraine- Part 2 ...About a year ago, I started posting something I said would be serial story, something I’d post each month in a handful of installments until the whole story was told. ...reactionscomments
New to the blog...My name is Alta, 51 years old, a teacher in South-Africa.I have been suffering chronic migraines since the age of 7. I don't want to take preventative medication-because of side...reactionscomments
Keeping a Migraine Diary: The Basics...Keeping a migraine diary gives you vital information that can help track down the patterns of your migraine attacks – when and how often they occur and how long they...reactions6comments
Thank You Migraine...At this festive time of year, many of my friends are writing “Thankful Posts” on social media. It is delightful to see everyone’s posts and read about all of the...reactions2comments
New Migrainer...Hi, my name is Bridget and I'm new to this blog. I have been suffering migraines for 20 or so years. I spent the last 20 trying to find a...reactions6comments
Intermittent, sharp, throbbing pain. Anyone else?...So for four days now I've had severe, sharp, throbbing intermittently throughout the day. The severity varies and sometimes I vomit from the pain. I have had this sort of...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Phenobarbital and Amerge...I finally got in to see a neurologist (headache specialist) today after a month long migraine ordeal. I've known for years that I am addicted to Excedrin. I take it...reactions1replyTreatment
Migraine Triggers...One of the major migraine triggers for me is sugar or any form of it, such as honey, maple syrup, high fructose corn syrup,etc. Just a drop on my tongue...reactions2replies
Supplements...I recently came across a product advertisement on my Facebook feed. I am usually skeptical about these things, but I'll research anything that could potentially have an effect on my...reactions39replies
Will it ever end and is it dangerous??...I recently posted that after having my son 12 months ago, I started to have chronic migraines. I rarely (if ever) have a symptom free day whether it be pins...reactions1replySymptoms
Ideopathic...Have you ever heard that word? The first time I heard it was the day I had the worst headache of my life. I got up one morning 13 years...reactions7comments
Odors and triggers......I have read all the problems people have with fragrances and Migraines and have always had problems with odors myself. Even having to leave school when the cafeteria was cooking...reactionscomments
Destroying my world and my family...How do people deal with the stress and pressures that chronic severe daily migraines puts on a family?? My husband is so supportive but there are those times when he...reactions4comments
My Life living with Migraines...Ever since i was a little girl I've gotten really bad migraines. I've seen many Doctors and nothing ever helped. In 2011-2012 we found a medication that finally started to...reactionscomments
Well This was a First.......My worst migraines, I call the Skull Crushers. The ones where the pain feels like my skull is fractured/Fracturing, of course in the moment I am pretty sure it literally...reactions1reply
Sharing and Support Groups...The Look AHeads Migraine & Headache Group is located in Birmingham MI. We are seeking to share, help, and be helped. This group is for sufferers, family, and friends. Thank...reactions17replies
A migraine revelation all about my nose....I cannot remember a point in my life when there wasn't a dull ache somewhere in my head. And after years of suffering through the pain of a migraine and...reactions19comments
Social security disability...Anyone considering applying for SSD don't give up hope. I applied in September and received a letter of eligibility two months later. No attorney involved. The information I received from...reactions5replies
