Migraine Disorder Diagnosis...After 7 months of keeping a food journal and going through allergy testing, my allergist decided that the weird "prickle sensations" and numbness that I experience in my face weren't...reactionscomments
Mistaken for MS for years...The night it happened, I was given no warning of what was to come. My son, Iain, was 5 then, and had been having nightmares every night that brought him...reactions1comment
Cluster Headaches...My story started about 9 years ago when I started getting this pain on one side of my head. At first I thought it was some kind of sinus infection...reactionscomments
My Dark Couds...I had my first migraine when I was about 7 years old and at junior school - very frightening because I experienced and aura. I had various bouts of migraine...reactionscomments
Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: Thyroid Disease - Part 2...Continued from Migraine Triggers and Comorbidities: Thyroid Disease - Part 1 Migraine is a primary headache and is not *caused* by another disease or disorder. However, thyroid disease is a...reactions24comments
Diagnostic mysteries - a moving target?...I was recently diagnosed with familial hemiplegic migraine. It has been a long road only to arrive at the quarry. In my mid-thirties I started having migraine with aura four...reactions3comments
Migraines Myth or Major pain in the... Head?...Hello, my name is Bonnie and I have been suffering from these wonderful painful things since I was about twelve years old. As I have gotten older I have noticed...reactionscomments
Male with migraines...I began suffering from migraines in 2003. I was involved in a work related motor vehicle accident in a commercial truck. I was broadsided by another commercial truck who had...reactions2comments
Myth1977 Chronic Migraine Story...I often find it difficult to tell my chronic migraine story, because the truth of it is sometimes to hard to think on. I've had migraines for as long as...reactions10comments
At the end of my rope...I had occasional migraines as a teenager but then had none for many years. Chronic Migraine & Social Security DisabilityChronic Migraine & Child CustodyThe Family Medical Leave Act & MigraineMy...reactionscomments
Ophthalmic Palegic Migraines...I have very rare migraines. Only three times in my life have I had one of these headaches. The first time was 29 years ago, the second time was five...reactions1comment
My Migraine Story...I first started having headaches when I was about 12 years of age. I really thought nothing about them since the only time I had them was when I was...reactionscomments
Dawnn's Story...I have suffered from migraines since I was about 11 or 12. I can remember as a teenager going to my PCP and begging them to do something to make...reactions4comments
Still a mystery...In June 2008 I awoke with the worst headache of my life, at age 53. This triggered a visit to ER, multiple MRIs to rule out AVMs or whatever. Ultimately...reactionscomments
Life long victim...I started getting migraines when I was in third grade. My father, also a chronic migraine sufferer, spent his life treating his headaches with Excedrin migraine. A necessary vice in...reactions8comments
My Daughter's Headache...My daughter had a constant headache for months. She saw neurologists and was a patient at the Diamond Headache Clinic in Chicago. See also Complementary Therapy Natural Remedies Popular posts...reactionscomments
Migraine Mystery Turns Out to be Autoimmune Disease...I had occasional - maybe once / month - migraines when I was young. I'm not really sure when they started, but I do remember at 8 yrs old just...reactions2comments
Mother of 9yr old boy who suffers from migraines after a virus...My son got a virus in spring of 2011, when he began having severe head pain, intense and debilitating. The unusual part of his headaches was that he would have...reactionscomments
Anti-Nausea Migraine Medication Zofran Issued New FDA Warning...Last month the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new warning for anti-nausea medication Zofran. Zofran is FDA approved for treatment of cancer-related nausea (such as nausea related to...reactions11comments
Total Disruption...I had migraines off and on as a teen and young adult, but nothing like this. I had a sub-mandular gland removed in January of 2009. In Feb. 09 I...reactions8comments