How do I get them to understand...The other day, I was called into my bosses office for a quick review of my work. I work as a floating secretary in a large law office. The comments...reactions1comment
Migraine Mama...Hi everyone! I recently found this site, I have my own migraine blog that I recently started to help me through this dreadful disorder. Here's the snipit from my first...reactions3comments
I Thought I Had My Migraines Under Control...I've had migraines for over 20 years and since the end of June, I have suffered more then any other time in my life. I have minor to major migraines...reactionscomments
Desperate and need help...My name is kelly i am 36 and I have been suffering from migraines for 15+yrs. It started out that my migraines were a result of grinding my teeth. In...reactions1comment
The Migraine That Wouldn't End...I've had migraines for over 20 years and have tried many medications (some with success and some without), changing my diet, eating more of this or less of that, etc...reactionscomments
Shout Out for Good Mainstream Media Coverage of Migraine Research...Most of the time when mainstream news outlets discuss migraine disease they get it wrong. They reinforce stereotypes, refer to treatments as cures, use the outdated term migraine headaches or...reactions4comments
4 Things I Want You to Know, Friend Without Migraine...I wrote this for a collective “You,” for the non-migraineur loved ones who might not understand certain things about my illness. Dear You, I know you are trying to be...reactions8comments
Dear Me...Have been thinking very much the last few days about my migraines and the identity they force on me. Been extremely touched and inspired by the last few migraine stories...reactions4comments
Finally Relief...Been battling migraines all my life but the past ten years have been horrible. Had them every day. After many Drs and treatments including Botox i found a CNP (certified...reactionscomments
Art of (living with) Migraine...What I have grown to recognize over the years is that having chronic migraines has contributed to the development of art as a central to my life. As Terry Tempest...reactionscomments
Emergency Room Doctors need to understand and treat Migraines properly...My name is Linda and I suffer from what my neurologist calls Chronic Dibliting Migraines. I have suffered about 4 or 5 of them per week, and probably need to...reactions3comments
Low cost prescriptions...When i had insurance i was using maxalt dissolving tabs for relief. I get on average ten migraines a month. The one i have right now is behind my right...reactions2replies
Beer Therapy...I have found a strange treatment for my migraines, which is kind of embarrassing. I haven't even told my doctor that I'm doing this. Several years ago I was with...reactions5replies
It's my party and I'll barf if I want to. ...I was 5 years old when I started having migraines. Of course, no one knew that's what it was until several years later. Not for lack of trying on my...reactions2comments
Chronic Runner with Chronic Migraines...It controls everything I do. It decides when I do things I enjoy and how I plan. Which, in turn, controls my family as well, which to me is the...reactions8comments
A weird and Strange Migraine Cure...I've suffered from migraines for over 50 years, but this one-time event has always remained in my memory. I share it in case it might provide a clue for further...reactions1comment
5 Tips for Questioning Your Doctors About Migraine Treatments...In the chronic illness community, we talk a lot about how to be empowered patients who work as partners with our healthcare providers to make the very best decisions about...reactions14comments
Will It Ever Stop...I started getting migraines in my 20's I'm now going to be 52. I thought when I was younger if I drove my car really fast into the telephone pole...reactions4comments
A puzzling mystery to all my Doctors...As a teenager I had 3 major head injuries in 3 years. At 15 (1975) I was hit in the head with a bat pretty hard by my baby sitter...reactionscomments
Migraine with Aura and Aphasia...Yesterday I was on a conference call around 11pm and I started to feel dizzy and lightheaded. I was supposed to read a report with some numbers to my co-workers...reactions17comments
