Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: Dystonia...Dystonia is a neuromuscular disorder of the brain. It is a disorder of the brain that affects the muscles, but is not a disease of the muscles or nerves. The...Reactions0reactionsComments11 comments
Service Ending Change...Let me start with a fact that many do not believe, I am a MAN that gets Migraines. I know I am in the minority, I accept it, but I...Reactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Migraines and Bulging Discs in my neck...I am a 48 year old female who started getting Migraines in 1998. My first one came 2 days after having surgery to have my retina re-attached. I thought it...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My experience with a sudden stroke like feeling, but not really knowing what it was a week ago....I went to bed early with a terrible headache a week ago last Thursday after taking 2 adult aspirins. Woke up the next morning with the same headache and I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Drudgery - My life...I'll try to keep my story short and sweet. I am 42, I have been suffering from chronic migraines for almost two years now. I have done everything. I am...Reactions0reactionsComments22 comments
Migraine, Migraine Go Away!!!...My first migraine came at 9 years old. I was alone at the time and thought I was dying. They continued to increase in intensity and frequency throughout my 20s...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Worse again in recent months...I have had migraines since I was 15, was "officially" diagnosed 17 years later after spending years of trips to the emergency room and losing weeks on the couch. Was...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
They came, they went, and now they are back.......I had my first full blown migraine when I was 16. I had no clue what it was, but I remember it was at night and my bedroom was next...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Frustrated and want this to end...It has now been eight weeks, still with what I was diagnosed with: spinal migraine. Simply it hurts have to live it. When as its worse I see diamonds in...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Rolling with Migraines...I had my first Migraine at 12 years old...it's scared the heck out of me. I thought I was going to die. I didn't get my next one until I...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Remembering to savor my free time...As I opened up my word processing program to write this, I looked at the clock. It’s 9:55 AM on a Saturday morning. For a minute, I felt my heart...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Chronic Migraines...32 Years and still ticking...I had my first migraine when I was 18. It was the only one I remember having aura, and it put me in the ER. I didn't have another migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Worse in recent years...I had my first migraine at age 9. I remember calling home sick and my mother saying I just didn't want to be in school that day. I didn't care...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
My life with Migraine Headaches...I suffered from a closed head injury (2 in fact) in 1996 and have had migraines ever since. I have tried nearly every med out there with little to no...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Relaxation & Mindfulness For Migraine Patients Living with Depression & Anxiety...Depression and anxiety are extremely common among migraine patients. According to a 2010 National Headache Foundation survey, as many as 80% of migraineurs have symptoms of depression. Relaxation techniques and...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments
Happy for my migraine, sounds weird?...Only 5 years old. Now it is 25 years ago it started. That whole week I was very sad and had no one to talk with about it, no one...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Figuring It Out...I’m a 21 year-old female who’s been suffering from chronic migraines for just under two years. However, I wasn’t diagnosed until a year and a half ago which means that...Reactions0reactionsComments15 comments
Life of unpredictable pain...I am a migraine sufferer who is looking for help, support, and if possible, relief. I have had these headaches since I was in grade school (several years before puberty)...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
OMG! SOMEONE ELSE DOES KNOW!...I had my first migraine in the 5th grade. My Daddy sat up all night with me while I cried. So in 40 years I've gone through all the usual...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The Ugly Truth: Poop Issues and Migraine Disease...Let’s talk about something not so charming, shall we? Let’s talk about the IBS and/or diarrhea that accompanies migraine disease for a huge number of us. Let me lay it...Reactions0reactionsComments35 comments