Nichole's Migraine Story...I began experiencing migraines when I was 14 years old. I would get around 6 a year. As time went on, they came more frequently. My pediatrician prescribed me Migrin...reactions1comment
YOU are your healthcare provider....Sometimes people write to me about how lost they feel when coping with migraine, how unarmed and uneducated they are. Friends who also cope with migraine disease confide that they...reactions8comments
Relief Through Occipital Nerve Stimulation...I've suffered from migraines for the past 16 years, since I was 15 years old. In that time I've been to doctors in four different states (Illinois, Colorado, Utah, and...reactions1comment
My Dad...My dad was dying from bone cancer in 1976. I watched him die. I was 17 but I stayed by his side for the remaining months of his life. I...reactions1comment
My Migraine at school....I sat in the classroom aged about 5 or 6, doing my sums; when suddenly I begin too feel quite sick. In the corner of my eye I saw moving...reactionscomments
My Migraines...I think that the very first migraine that I experienced was on my honeymoon. I hope that reading this does not discourage anyone, but that was 46 years ago. I...reactions1comment
19 Years and Counting...My first migraine came on when I hit puberity. I didn't know what it was, had no clue it was due to hormones that had invaded my body like the...reactionscomments
Misunderstood Teenager - How Original!...Hmm, where to start? I suppose the beginning might be a good place.I'm told that I have had symptoms since I was very young, how young I'm not quite sure...reactions1comment
Living my life in the dark...I will start with my first migraine at age 16, I felt like someone was hitting my head over and over again. My grandma packed my entire head in ice...reactions1comment
The Rainbow Lady with the Beautiful Smile - Hidden Away When Migraine Veils...To me the World Health Organization statement regarding migraines is only too true. Migraines can and often are a severely debilitating disorder. The World Health Organization says severe migraine attacks...reactions7comments
34 year migraine sufferer....I've had migraines since I was 12 years old. The pain has gotten worse as I have gotten older. My main trigger is weather changes. Living in Michigan, that happens...reactions1comment
Ups and downs...I started getting migraines as a child. It wasn't until my mom realized she was buying lots of OTC meds like Tylenol quite frequently that my condition was noticed. I...reactions1comment
Lifetime of Migraines...I have experienced the pain of "headaches" since I was a child. My "full blown" migraines began at the age of 18 with ALL the symptoms common to aura and...reactions1comment
Will they ever end?...Suffering from migraines for 24 years. No visual aura but lots of prodrome symptoms. They have changed and moved literally on my head/face over the years. Started with one a...reactions1comment
Cindy's Journey with chronic migraines...Hello, My name is Cindy and I am a chronic migraine sufferer. I have dealt with migraines for over 20 years, but the past two years my migraines have gotten...reactions5comments
A parent's story...My husband and I have watched our 13 year old daughter suffer for the last 7 years. The first thing I must say is that she is a truly amazing...reactions5comments
What's your migraine story?...In just seven months since the launch of Migraine.com, hundreds of you have shared your story with the community. We have been overwhelmed by the response, as well as the...reactions2comments
Is MSG a Migraine Trigger?...Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is an additive in many recipes, cuisines, and canned foods. It is considered a “flavor enhancer,” an ingredient added in very small amounts to improve the flavor...reactions25comments
Is there any hope?...See Also VertigoVision ChangesMigraine AuraI have suffered with headaches / migraines for ten years, of which cause me to lose my balance for a long period of time, whilst...reactions5comments
