Since a child...Well, I grew up on a farm with a father that would make John Wayne look like a smurf. I tried to tell my parents about the blinding pain that...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
An answer to a prayer....So, it's here again. One more to survive. I know I can do it, because I have done it so many times before. But every time I feel closer to...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Seven years and counting...I have had chronic daily migraines for seven years. I began having migraines at about five years old. At least that's the age I remember. My mom called them sick...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraines made worse by car accident - Update...Migraines made worse by car accident Posted by marlenerossman—January 16th, 2012 Updated May 29, 2013 In 2010, I was MIS-diagnosed with Lung Cancer. (I have had cancer twice previously and...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Acceptance...I had my first migraine when I was 25. The following year I had one maybe every other month and they were horrible every time. Nothing I took could make...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Karma came to see me....My Sophmore year of high school I played softball with a girl who had migraines. I thought they were just like a headache but I thought she was just being...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I Am A Migraineur...Hello. My name is Charlotte and I am a migraineur and have been for 63 years. I have tried every medication, every type of therapy, every holistic pill, every diet...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Getting worse, missing work...I have come to notice that my migraines are getting worse, as we speak I am sitting in my living room with my blinds shut, this on a wonderfully sunny...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Glasses with special lenses...Hi there fellow sufferers! Has anyone ever tried the glasses with the pink lenses so for their migraines?I was reading about them but I can't remember their name.I work under...Reactions0reactionsComments22 replies
Helping You Help Me...Today I'm using an alternate prompt for the 2013 Migraine & Headache Awareness Month Blog Challenge: Evita: Don't Cry for Me Argentina: We don't want to be pitied, but we...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
MTHFR C667T mutation and migraine...Has anyone with chronic migraine tested positive for this gene mutation? My current (and 6th) neurologist had me tested and the result was positive. I am looking for treatment information...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Boswellia and Butterbur together...Hi, has anyone tried boswellia and butterbur with or without feverfew? I'm thinking of adding the butterbur (to replace imitrex) to my regime of boswellia, magnesium and B2 (which works...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
What’s your story?...When my patients talk about their health and their life, it’s interesting to hear their focus. Some tell me about their jobs, some their kids, some their love of garage...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Trigger point injections and physical therapy...For years and years now I have been suffering with migraines. I tried numerous medications without success. Recently I heard about another local migraine patient that was seeing a particular...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
Amalgam fillings...Hi Community, I'm wondering if anyone knows if there is any evidence indicating that amalgam fillings contribute to migraines. Despite keeping a migraine diary since December, I'm still unable to...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
25 and counting......I have been suffering for migraines for as long as I can remember. I am unsure of the exact beginning date, but I know I've been getting them since I...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Never a Dull Moment...About 6 or 7 years ago, I remember being completely healthy and normal. No constant pain or anything. I was fine and doing great. Loved school and partaking in many...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
My Rollercoaster Ride!...I couldn’t tell you when my migraines started. I had what I thought were really bad headaches a couple times of the year when I was in my teens. My...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The article that changed my life...At age 38 I was already suffering for 13 years with chronic migraines and with no end in sight. I had just given birth to my second child and although it should...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Migraine Senior-No More Ginny Pig...My name is Darlene Blair, I am 62 years old and I have had migraines since I was 13 years old. The following is the history of my life with...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments