When Impressions are Unimpressive due to Migraine...Since starting my migraine blog several years ago, I’ve become much more empowered when it comes to my illness. After years of being embarrassed in front of strangers wearing a...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
What's it like to live without headache pain? I have no idea......Where to begin... As of this writing I am 38 years old. Migraine runs in my family. My mother has them. My brother had them as a child, but grew...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Expert Answer: Can Migraines Be Caused by Fibroids?...Uterine fibroids and migraine are both common in women, so it is common for someone to have both problems. Additionally, both are influenced by hormones, and both often improve after...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Occipital nerve stimulator for migraine...Hello, I have had migraines for the past 16 years and no better now then I was then. I have tried everything that is possible and then some. I also...Reactions0reactionsComments18 comments
I’ve Definitely Got To Get a New Doctor…...Hi, my name is Lana and I live in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. The reason I mention this is because we are a couple thousand miles from the nearest large...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
How migraines have crippled my life...So I have always suffered from headaches from a young age, then in my early 20’s I was diagnosed with migraines, they were under control for a long time, up...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A Growing Weedy Vine...My migraines started when I was about 21. I would get a pain on the left side of my head that slowly grew, until I couldn't function. If I was...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A lifetime of migraines...I started suffering from migraines around age 16 after my car was sideswiped. That was also when my neck & back problems began. As my neck and back problems grew...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Dealing With Lifelong Pain...I don’t know when it truly began…I’ve had headaches for as long as I can remember. My mom says they started when I was about 4. But I don’t believe...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
It seems like I have always had them...I call it the monster in my head. I remember being a child and having severe stomach aches and seeing distorted images that scared me. Later when puberty hit my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Wear Red for Women's Heart Health!...I’m grateful to my migraine friend/colleague Teri Robert for bringing my attention to the connection between migraine disease and cardiovascular health. Friday, February 4 is Wear Red Day, a day...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Journey with severe migraines...Well my story starts about 12 years ago. I suffer from severe migraines. I was in a severe car accident 12 years ago, but I don't know if that it...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Looking for Midrin Equivalents for Your Migraines?...Editorial update: Per an FDA update in June 2018, manufacturers and labelers ended the distribution of unapproved isometheptene-containing drugs, including Midrin. For a complete list of the drugs that are...Reactions0reactionsComments60 comments
Migraine Mania!...Oh where to begin...such a long and detailed story to tell. I will do my best to be as accurate as possible because lately my brain feels like it is...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
My Story...The first migraine I ever experienced was 31 years ago. I was 10, sitting in a movie theater and the worst pain I ever felt over took me. I become...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Ever Since I Can Remember...It's hard to remember a time I didn't have migraines. My symptoms are extreme pain, nausea, extreme weakness, vomiting, and light sensitivity. My triggers are getting too hot, eating chocolate...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Cluster Headaches...I was finally diagnosed in October 2009 with a specific type of headache called Cluster Headaches. I had been suffering since 1988 and they had been getting more frequent and...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Near daily migraines...I've had migraines since I was little, and now at 26 they're almost daily, and if not, they last for days anyway. I'm triggered by the weather the most and...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Sharing our stories, finding our strengths...If you’re a real-life friend of mine, you know a lot about the bookstore (http://www.avidbookshop.com) I’m opening and a lot about the events I’ve been organizing. In late October of...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Aging Migraine...Have any of you other women out there experienced changes in your migraines as you age. I am in the over 50 crowd and things are changing. For one I...Reactions0reactionsComments5 comments