I am More Than My Diagnosis...Long ago I realized when I concentrated on that, I felt worse, and felt worse longer: I gave power to the migraine.... By ahs47o2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Disability Hearing Over - Now The Wait...I have a major fall history – that eliminates all four. I can’t handle weight over seven pounds – eliminates all four.... By 4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Trying to figure out what works for me! Help!...This whole week she has felt the pain continuously but then the intense pain comes in sudden waves.... By onenonlymlp4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Living with migraine: what helped me...I HAVE to try to get rid of the migraine before I fall asleep!... By amyd3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
One Gray Day...As she reached to get the dish soap she clumsily knocked over her full cup of tea.... By intrigue404 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Caught Between a Rock & Hard Place...I thought everyone's head felt like mine; it'd hurt on one side of my head and be like that for days.... By lorib3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Let My Migraine Take Its Course to Decrease Frequency...But in my personal experience, when I experience a full migraine attack, it is several weeks until the next attack.... By mapgirl872 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments19 comments
Hemiplegic What?...I suddenly felt light-headed, and then the whole left side of my body felt like a stick of butter that was melting.... By heathers5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
I Get Back Up...If that clown had feelings, it would have felt like me, because I'm always going down and up.... By bodhigirl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
The Horror of Migraine...And how in the world can we learn to live a full and rich life as we are crouching in the shadow of our tormentor?... By mlderr1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Need help with a diagnosis...I remember sitting at the computer at work feeling as though I was going to fall off the chair. It almost felt like I was on a boat....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiagnosis
Finally sharing...I guess I should share my diagnosis - Chronic complicated vestibular migraine with aura and neuropathy, Phew - a mouth full.... By spryor4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments4 comments
There's a little switch inside my head......As far back as I can remember, I had periods of weirdness where I felt out of my body, like a stranger looking in. I felt alien, out... By kmripple3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Road to Recovery...I have now been totally migraine-free for two full months, I cannot remember such a long period since 1973.... By mjva1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
It was like having a stroke...I could have chopped my hand off and not even felt it. My tongue started to tingle also.... By justin198220111 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Keeping track of triggers...In the past, I've tried keeping a headache diary and a spreadsheet of potential triggers but quite often forgot to fill them in....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Since I was 16 and didn't know what it was until I was in my 30's...And I still work a full time 50 hour a week job as my husband is disabled and we cannot afford for me not to work.... By janiceclemens1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Migraine Merry-Go-Round...Except when they don't. ;-) Though I work from home as a "full-time" freelance writer and editor, for the past four or five years I have... By maxgordon1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments7 comments
No one belives ME!!!...I felt helpless every test they did would come back normal so I felt that people were looking at me and thinking okay here is a drug head!!!!... By LadyTmoney2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
My story...I felt a little better during my stay, but it didn't last.... By captainquervo2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments