Memorable Migraine: When J. Saved Me...Let me preface this entry by saying you should never, ever share prescription medication with others. Your script was written expressly for you and is not intended for anyone else...reactions1comment
My friend's first (and last?) migraine...One of my very dearest friends is extremely gentle and understanding when it comes to my health. She works with me and encourages me to take breaks, to not work...reactions2comments
Implant...I am getting ready to have a implant put in to possible stop my migraines. I have had them for 4 years and everything has stopped working. I will post...reactions13repliesSurgery
Genetic and Congenital Causes...I just started seeing a new headache specialist, and he's brought up things that I've never heard another doctor discuss. I got blood work back today, and I have the...reactions2replies
Migraine with Aura More Often Associated with Heart Attack or Stroke than Diabetes, Obesity or Smoking...The American Academy of Neurology released information about a new study this week that addresses the risk of heart attack and stroke for women living with migraine with aura. While...reactionscomments
When no news isn’t exactly good news...When you’re on the path toward getting diagnosed with migraine disease, your healthcare professional will take several steps to rule out what you don’t have. The symptoms of migraine can...reactions5comments
Feeling validated about my headaches...I experience my first known migraine at age 4. I was playing on a swing; when suddenly, all of the leaves on the trees swirled together in a myriad of...reactions11comments
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