My Story...My name is Andrea. I'm 38, married, and a mother to 2 kids. I used to be a paramedic, until my migraines took that from me. The first headache I...reactions1comment
42 Years of Migraines...The first clear memory I have of a Migraine was when I was 6 years old. I was in first grade and we were lining up to go somewhere (probably...reactionscomments
Migraine Symptoms: Anger & Irritability...Anger and irritability are some of the lesser-recognized symptoms of migraine disease. These symptoms are most often experienced during the prodome phase. The prodome phase comes before the migraine attack...reactions5comments
Migraines returned after 16 years....(Based in the UK). There was nobody more surprised than me when I woke up the other morning suffering from a numb hand and numb mouth/tongue. Initially I thought the...reactions5comments
Update on Interventional Therapies For Migraine...Just back from the 6th world congress of the World Institute of Pain meeting in Miami. I was excited to attend a symposium dedicated to interventional approaches to headache, including...reactions2comments
No one can figure out what's WRONG with me......Hi guys! My name is Angie and I am 20 years old. I live in a small town called Graysville and I have been too many doctors for my Epilepsy...reactions6comments
Brain Fog 101...I’m reading a book — one of my very favorite things to do. I read the first sentence of a paragraph, and by the time I’m to the end of...reactions15comments
Spinning in place....Vertigo, that is one of my symptoms, a real scary one. Before I got my migraines under control I was having constant vertigo. I would have attacks that would strike...reactions6comments
My story.. a human hermit crab...I am a human hermit crab. Most of my days consist of being in dark rooms, quiet sounds. Some day i know this will change but for now it is...reactions5comments
Migraine is More Than Head Pain: The Many Symptoms of Migraine...Those who have never had a migraine tend to think of it as a raging headache. While sympathetic folks may understand that the pain is awful, even they don't realize...reactions148comments
35 years of migraine, glaucoma and cancer, still going on....My story is the story of someone who always believe they would be better days for me, cause, life cannot be that injust. Today I have lost hope and I...reactions10comments
What do I do now......I have shared my story before but now I am at a whole new place with my treatment and experience. A little history I have had migraines for 14 years..maybe...reactions20comments
Cold Chills...Hello everyone, I've had migraines since I was a child, but one of my newer symptoms I've been having a lot lately has been cold chills. I do not have...reactions7repliesSymptoms
Migraines since aged 12...Well, similarly to others I used to get abdominal pains in my stomach, so painful for hours until I would vomit for another 5-10 hours. Unexplained by doctors... so I...reactions1comment
Midrin Replacement...I have two sons. Both of them have suffered from severe migrains for years. Midrin has been the only migraine medicine that has ever worked for both of them. Their...reactions4comments
What Am I Missing?...I had my first migraine at age 19 and it lasted for 6 days. In a month I'll be 39. About the same time the migraines started, I had serious...reactions2comments
Finally embracing the idea of being a migraine suffer...I've suffered from migraines since I was 18 years old, and I'm 26 now. But I've always struggled with thinking of myself as a migraine sufferer. My migraines tend to...reactions2comments
Inherited migraine...I'm 37 now, and had my first migraine at around 13. I had them occasionally until I was around 23 when I started getting them regularly - around 12 per...reactionscomments
Hanging In There...I was first diagnosed with migraines by my chiropractor when I was in my early 20's. Thanks to my husband we visited our chiropractor fairly regularly and I mentioned my...reactions16comments
Pregnant & Stroke Risk Due to Migraine with Aura...I am 30 years old and have suffered with migraines since I was at the start of secondary school. They have gradually got worse as I have got older and...reactionscomments