Hit by a MAC Truck...Have you ever been hit a MAC truck? I was five the first time it happened to me. I was on my way to my best friend’s birthday party when...reactions9comments
Just Starting This Horrible Process......I just turned 24 in July. My first migraine was in June. I freaked out the first day I had it. It scared me, and I thought there was something...reactions9comments
Kidney Disease as a result of my Migraines...I had my first migraine when I was 17. Mine are not nearly as severe as many that I have read about. In fact, I had no idea that they...reactions1comment
Life is a Zoo...Welcome to the newest zoo. Admission is free but in time you will pay a price. Be careful around the animals that live here because you never know what their...reactions1comment
You have to fake it to make it.........My story. I am 56 yr. old. I have had migraines and daily headaches for 47 years. 12 years ago I developed a rare form of migraines. In one weekend...reactions3comments
Transdermal Magnesium Therapy - Excellent Results...It's been two years since I've had to go through the hours long unbearable migraine. Complete with vomiting, numbness, hyper-ventilating etc. I started using magnesium oil 2X per day and...reactions4comments
Migraines no more?...I'm 22 years old and I've been experiencing migraines between 5 and 12 times per month since I was about 17/18. Unfortunately, they run in my family, on both sides...reactionscomments
Postdrome: The Migraine Hangover..."Postdrome" is the official term for that wrung out, exhausted, headachy feeling migraineurs experience after the most painful and intense phase of their migraine attack has passed. Calling this stage...reactions87comments
Late in life start...I started getting migraines when I was 38 or 39. My mother has had them since a young teen. I have to take a generic imitrex because my insurance won't...reactionscomments
Do You Ever Feel Like Giving Up?...I am 44 (45 in Nov) and have lived with migraines since I was about 11. At first they were just menstrual migraines, but around age 30 they started increasing...reactions16replies
Heart Attack after meds...I was taking up to 18 of the treximet or imitrex per month depending on how bad a month I was having. Recently I had a heart attack/vaso spasm. Other...reactions1replyTreatment
What a Migraine Attack is Like...This "guided visualization" is a way to help non-migraineurs understand what a migraine attack is really like. It walks the reader through the most common symptoms of the pain phase...reactions9comments
Short-Term Option for Migraine Prevention: Frova...For many women with migraine, their menstrual migraines are the most disabling. Research shows that menstrual migraine headaches last longer and are associated with a greater level of disability than...reactions16comments
Thorazine...Hello to the group! My neurologist has prescribed Thorazine to help break a migraine cycle. I am to take one 10mg tablet each hour up to a maximum of five...reactions15repliesTreatment
My left eye is cloudy...I have a question for anyone. I was diagnosed with migraine at 13 and have been dealing with it ever since I was probably 7 (that is the first time...reactions2replies
The Difficulty of Conversing During a Migraine Attack...Though personality assessments have me riding the line between introvert and extrovert, most people who know me will tell you that, without a doubt, I am a poster child for...reactions328comments
Jefferson Headache Clinic...Has anyone been to the Jefferson Headache Clinic in Philadelphia? My neurologist is sending me there in 2 weeks for an initial consultation and is suggesting that I am hospitalized...reactions167replies
My Favorite City, Another Migraine Loss...I'm house-sitting in Seattle, my favorite city in the world, and where I lived for six years. It is the place that feels like my home, despite not having grown...reactions18comments
being an introvert ...I just read a post on facebook, 27 things introverts say. I laughed but realized that I am indeed an introvert. The more I thought about it the more I...reactions7replies
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