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...reactionscomments
Aging Migraine...Have any of you other women out there experienced changes in your migraines as you age. I am in the over 50...reactions5comments
An Appreciative Fan...Dear Friends, Thank you! After 28 years of migraines, I am thrilled to see support popping up all over the web. Your...reactions1comment
Coping with others’ concern...My family and friends are very loving and supportive when it comes to my chronic illness, but sometimes their concern can feel...reactions2comments
Queen of Migraine Town...I have had migraines for as long as I can remember. When I was a child, I remember spending many afternoons laying...reactions8comments
My name is Elaine. ......My name is Elaine. My story is a little odd. I had a pretty typical start. Around age 9 I had headaches...reactions1comment
Living with migraines for 25 years...My name is Karen, and I've struggled with migraines since I was around the age of 9 - 10, but was never...reactions1comment
Life of pain...My name is Erin and I wasn't diagnosed with migraines until I was in my twenties. I have had "headaches" from the...reactions1comment
Over the Years...Hello, I am Kim. I have had migraines for over 20 years. I was officially diagnosed 21 years ago, but I know...reactions1comment
Hanging on to HOPE!...As I lay here typing I have a migraine. I went to church on this beautiful Sunday, had to come straight home...reactions15comments
It’s the Little Things...Today I had a business meeting with an Athens person whom I've known for a couple of years--she's been helping me with...reactions3comments
Educating Employers on Migraine Disease...I have suffered from migraines for almost 20 years and have tried every drug available but now I have the worst migraine...reactions3comments
Rollercoaster Ride on Train Migraine...Life had been hectic but very satisfying after business school — a coveted job, promotions and a new found status. Like a...reactions1comment
Neurostimulator...I was involved in a neuro stimulator study a few years ago and it was a wonderful thing. This was to help...reactions3comments
Why I Hate Migraines...Nobody likes a headache and migraines are no exception. The worst offenders relegate you to your quiet bedroom with the curtains closed...reactions2comments
Food, glorious food!...Sometimes when I wake up with a migraine I think to myself, “What have I done to deserve this?!” This rings especially...reactions15comments
Water, water, everywhere...Here’s another thing I learned about the human body over the last couple of years: though people do of course require at...reactions29comments
The day my life changed......On the night of February 21,2010 I was driving home from my EMT class when I was suddenly overcome by the worst...reactions10comments
36 years of pain...My migraines began when I was 8 years old, that means less than a 20th of my life was migraine free. Migraines...reactions1comment
Stroke Risk in Migraine Patients is Increased—Poor Outcomes are Not...Migraine, and in particular, migraine with aura has been shown to be a risk factor for ischemic stroke , a type of...reactions1comment