Crippling Disease...I experenced my first migraine at about age 14, I have been getting them pretty regular for the past 10 years. I have just turned 40. I had the worst...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraine Awareness Month #16: Lead, follow or get out of the way...Here at Migraine.com we're participating in the National Migraine Awareness Month Blogging Challenge during the month of June. All of the patient advocates are taking turns to cover the prompts...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Memorable Migraine 5: Celebrity Migraine Moment...This past October, I had a LOT going on. My business finally launched its brick-and-mortar shop, I was still working three jobs (including the bookstore—hey, this is still the case...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Trigger Point Injections...Nothing controls my migraines/headaches. Even Botox only lasts about a month and it doesn't take them away, it only decreases the severity. I recently had trigger point injections done because...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
5 Reasons a Migraine isn't "Just a Headache"...Those of us with migraines know they are more than "just a headache" — but we often find ourselves explaining the differences to others. This infographic points out the most...Reactions0reactionsComments31 comments
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Approaching June 2012 Headache & Migraine Blog Carnival Submission Deadline...We're quickly approaching the deadline for submissions to the June 2012 edition of the Headache & Migraine Disease Blog Carnival, which we're hosting here at Migraine.com this month. Submissions for...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
There is Help for the Chronic Daily Headache Sufferer: I'm Living Proof!!...When I was a young girl, I had a mild traumatic brain injury along with damage to my cervical spine (C1-C7) from being thrown off a horse. Within a few...Reactions0reactionsComments51 comments
New and Scary symptoms...So I have had really bad migraines for about 10 years now, ever since I was in a really bad car accident. I have tried so many different medications for...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
First Timer...First a bit of background: I have suffered from headaches for years and years, and am no stranger to them. Since I was 14, tension headaches have placed a familiar...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
It takes Over...You take a break for a moment to clear your head and just in that instant it takes over. You feel it start, creeping, inching, coming forward in your brain...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Update on FDA Proposal to Move Certain Migraine Meds to OTC...How nice would be be if someday you could access a kiosk to get your migraine treatment medication refilled 24 hours a day whether you've had time for a doctor's...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
My Miraculous Recovery...My migraines started almost 25 years ago when I was 12 years old, right after I hit puberty. My symptoms were: pulsating pain on both sides of head, abdominal pain...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraine Infusion Story...I have suffered with severe migrines since the age of 11- I am now 59. There is NOTHING and I mean NOTHING I have not tried. Countless medications at the...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Last Straw...My name is Kathy and I am a 44 year old mom, wife and grandmother. I work full time and take care of my grandson every weekend and he is...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
June 2012 Headache & Migraine Blog Carnival Call for Submissions...Summer is starting to heat up and it's time to start thinking about the June 2012 Headache & Migraine Disease Blog Carnival, which I'm hosting right here at Migraine.com this...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Headache every single day with migraine throw in there too!...My name is Lori and I am 23 years old. I have been suffering with headaches/migraines for the past year now. They started in may when I had a slight...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraine Treatment Experiences: Crystal Therapy...Crystal therapy is one of the lesser-used and possibly more controversial complementary therapies for migraine, but one I find quite interesting. Crystal healing can be traced back to ancient Samaria...Reactions0reactionsComments94 comments
My life with Migraines...I will never forget my first migraine. I was 7 years old and in second grade. My mother picked me up from my grandmother’s house in the late afternoon. I...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
What does a migraine feel like?...What does a (my) migraine feel like? Take an ice pick and stick it in your eye... ...wait, I'm not finished... Develop nausea so severe that the slightest movement of...Reactions0reactionsComments33 comments