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...reactions6comments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions2repliesTreatment
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...reactions5comments
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...reactions49replies
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...reactions9comments
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...reactions48comments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions2comments
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...reactionscomments
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...reactions121replies
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...reactions20comments
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions3comments
Friend of Sufferers.......I painstakingly follow this site because I deeply care about two migraine victims and do not want them to become addicted to painkillers: their fine minds, hearts and talents are...reactionscomments
Am I having a stroke?...I've had migraines since I was 6, and they've been chronic since age 30. (I'm now 60). Chronic meaning 3-7 days per week. Yesterday I went to the ER because...reactions2comments
Social Graces...Frequent cancellations due to migraine kept me from making plans with friends and family for a long time. Finally I felt comfortable telling loved ones that when I make plans...reactions20comments
My Migraine Story...My name is Rosemary and I have suffered with migraine/cluster headaches for forty eight years or more. I don't have the aura with my headaches but I have in the...reactions1comment
neurofibromatosis tumors disease...My twin sister& I fight daily wt this very physically& emotional pain disease. .we have a VERY rare form of this tumors disease that we were born wt& I am...reactions1reply