Changing Times...My first migraine started when I was 24. I got the aura and actually thought I was going blind! Then I got the horrible headache and my life with migraines...reactions3comments
Finally some relief...I'm 25 and have been a migraine sufferer since I was a teen. However, in the past few years they went from once every couple of months to several times...reactionscomments
Living with migraine: what helped me...I have lived with migraines since I was 10 years old. At first my parents took me to an Ear Nose and Throat Dr who diagnosed me with allergies. I...reactionscomments
It's getting old...My path of migraines started when I was around 25. I thought they were just hormonal, but then when I grew older and was having them 3 a month they...reactionscomments
Topamax & Botox still losing my mind in pain...My story is complicated as so many here have been. I had my first migraine my second year in college. I assumed it was another symptom of my newly diagnosed...reactions4comments
Hopeless and Desperate!...I am a 42 year old woman who was diagnosed Migraine with aura at age 13. I first experiece an extreme sensetivity to light, sound and smells. Very soon after...reactionscomments
Can't Find My Trigger...Hi, I am a 47-year-old female who has had migraines for 25 years. I used to get only 3 or 4 attacks a year with about 1 or 2 sending...reactionscomments
My everyday headache...Hello I am 41 years old from ohio. I have headaches everyday i think diet cola,cheese, some meats, are the things giving me these headaches but im not sure because...reactionscomments
My Migraine is killing me...July 26, 2011 I fell dropping on our insurance payment. I hurt my shoulder & knee & had a headache. I went to the dr., he said to just wait...reactionscomments
Pooping as Migraine Relief (Yes, I Said It)...Last year I came clean (or shall I say “unclean”?) and talked frankly about a very ugly side of migraine for many of us sufferers: IBS, diarrhea, constipation, and other...reactions112comments
The Pain of a Migraine...As I lay as still as possible, trying to avoid exacerbating a level 8 migraine, it struck me that using the word "headache" to describe the pain of a migraine...reactions17comments
Frustrated...My jouney began last spring when I was having constant migraines. I was put on Topamax and it worked wonders and I pretty much found out what my trigger was...reactionscomments
Oh Look! Apparently It's Not All In My Head......Hey everyone For as long as I can remember I have a hypocondriac. I will admit that. I stayed home from school with "headaches" and "stomachaches" and all that. Although...reactions2comments
Migraine Elimination Diet Relief...When I first started experiencing migraines at the age of 25, I thought I was suffering from a 24-hour stomache bug. My head hurt, but by far my worst symptoms...reactions7comments
My Brainstorm...My headaches started at the ripe old age of 6. I remember my first one just like it was yesterday. I was on Christmas break from school and my mom...reactions3comments
Migraines triggers (long undiagnosed); daily pain and hope...I don’t remember my exact age when I had my first migraine—but I know I wasn’t yet a teenager. My parents literally took me to a migraine specialist’s house for...reactionscomments
Attempting to live a full life with chronic migraine at 22...Two weeks after I had my wisdom teeth out, I started having headaches. I was on a month long break from school, so I was getting plenty of sleep and...reactions8comments
My Journey through Pain, but not Alone...Since the age of 12 I have struggled with migraines. Through my adolescence and early adulthood they have morphed and changed. From the beginning I struggled with that woozy feeling...reactionscomments
The Heart-Migraine Connection...While I have had only a handful of migraine headaches, my wife has had literally thousands. My wife was two years old when she began suffering from massive migraines. Doctors...reactions1comment
Former law enforcement, resigned out of safety concerns....My migraines started when I was young, in childhood, but were quite rare then. They really only happened when I went from a low to a high altitude in a...reactionscomments