The Good 'Ol Days...Until April 25, 2012 I was a former migraine sufferer. I was someone who won. The almost daily migraines I survived as a teen didn’t rule my life anymore. Divinity...reactions1comment
Recent Progress and semi-healing...I want to share my story about my recent PROGRESS and semi-HEALING with migraines. I have suffered with migraines for 27 years. Without getting into a lot of history you...reactions4comments
Trying It All...I have had migraines since is was 13. I remember my mother giving me bayer aspirins and telling me to lay down in a dark room until it gets better...reactions5comments
Found my cure after 7+ years, I hope this helps you too...I've been suffering daily migraines for over 7 years. I've taken every medication ie: Topamax, Depakote, Nortriptaline, Xanax, Gabapentin & of course the usual meds to treat the pain ie:...reactions3comments
Migraine Paranoia...I am 29 and have been suffering from migraines since the age of 6. The attacks became more frequent, culminating the year I was 11. That was the worst year...reactions1comment
Transformed Migraine...I am a 51 year old Male, suffering from, diagonised as, Transformed Migraine for the last 25 years. I have consulted so many doctors and tried various forms of Medical...reactionscomments
Usual unusuals & unusual usuals...Hello everyone, Completely new here, and very indulgent as i already post without having read more than 2 other stories, i'd like to post this, also as a form of...reactionscomments
Gluten - Histamine Connection...I had headaches as a kid but NOTHING like what hit me when I was 21. This was 1991 and since then I have had migraines, about 10-14 headache days...reactionscomments
Lifelong Migraineur...Hello fellow migraineurs! I have been to many migraine specialists, neurologists etc and have finally found some relief! I think some of the biggest keys to my success is identifying...reactions1comment
Memory ...I started getting Migraine's when I was about 16 years old. I am now 29 and it seems like I get them more often the only thing that helps me...reactionscomments
Smiling Through Trouble..."I love those who smile in trouble" it or something similar is attributed to DaVinci. It's the motto I've long held in regard to my migraines. I've had epidsodic migraines...reactionscomments
Too much of a good thing isn’t a good thing for the migraine brain ...I am a longtime advocate of taking plenty of time to rest, relax, and read. I believe that taking time for yourself leads to better mental and physical health and...reactionscomments
What does diagnosis mean to you?...Getting a diagnosis is a crucial moment in our experiences with the healthcare system. A diagnosis organizes our symptoms and gives us a name to use when describing how we...reactions7comments
New Year's Resolutions...again...In one sense, I think resolutions made on January 1 each year are a little silly. The common wisdom is that, by the end of the first month of the...reactions2comments
What do you take for rain/atmosphere migraines?...I'm under the care of a headache specialist (neurologist) and I get alternating 6 week injections of Botox and trigger point injections. They do help, but weather changes are still...reactions12replies
A New Year's Unresolution...Have you made migraine-related resolutions for 2013? Maybe to better track and/or eliminate triggers, get on a consistent sleep schedule,try a new treatment, find a new specialist. . . ...reactions6comments
What Sets Me Off: Migraine Triggers...trig·ger noun \ˈtri-gər\ :something that acts like a mechanical trigger in initiating a process or reaction The path that I have taken through my journey of migraines started at the...reactions16comments
Wheat is my nemesis!...My migraines started 30 years ago when i was about 20. After suffering with them for almost 20 years I went on the Atkins diet with my wife and realized...reactionscomments
The Migraines seem to be worsening with age...Today is the first day that I feel pain free since Monday. On Monday, I felt that weepy, depression-like mood that feels like PMS. Only my head feels like it...reactionscomments
Finally, A Neurologist Who Knows Their Stuff...I found a wonderful neurologist who specializes in headaches/migraines. She is running many blood tests to look at vitamins levels, hormones, and more importantly auto immune disorders (a possible factor...reactionscomments
