35 years of migraine, glaucoma and cancer, still going on....we are meant to share our story to give people's hope for better days but I'm afraid I can't do that cause I am today 51 year old and at... By domi3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
Medical Merry-Go-Round...It’s either instant voicemail, or several minutes of KENNY G!... By cinsabrat4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Can a painful cold sensation in the forehead be part of the aura?...I've been wondering whether this could be related to the migraine, whether this might be part of an aura without the actual headache, or a silent migraine...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSymptoms
Heather's Migraine Story...I have had headaches most of my life (like most people) I always thought I was having sinus headaches because it kinda started in my cheekbones and forehead. I would... By admin2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Water Trigger?...I don't drink a lot of water and then BAM--I drink a whole bottle, could that be a trigger?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Happy Medium?...Don't get me wrong, I'd rather be knocked on my butt without pain than with, but the end result is the same....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTreatment
How I Found the Root Cause of My Migraines...I now feel like I’m in control of my migraines rather than letting migraines control my life.... By srhbrownfield2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Will it ever go away?...It didn't seem to bother anyone else so the teacher made me keep working.... By buffie1234 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Could you please give me an axe!...Growing up I watched my father and my grandmother (both sides of the family) go through migraines! I was destine to have them and genetically too.... By ashwin2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Trying to find common ground...trying to get a divorce, trying to move away, trying to start an argument, trying to avoid someone, asking if something is going on between me and my father... By 2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Misunderstood Teenager - How Original!...Neither was it in January, or February.... By heather4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Meno(non)pause Migraine Melo(NOT)drama!...I do know that I get what I call Jazzy Neck before I get a migraine - or rather at the beginning of a migraine. It feels rather... By divandiva4 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments24 comments
For Just Five Minutes...come to capture the moment of cherry blossom perfection, which is marred by the presence of said throngs, it becomes obvious that there is a need to gather... By sismo3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Dialogue with Doubters...“Lifting my head means throwing up—even that one drop of water I tried to drink.” Them. (Aloud to my husband, as if I am not even there.)... By Joan G.2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments10 comments
I made it!...Though all I got was either more tests or best wishes that someday somehow I'd grow out of it.... By meganbrogan2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Does pain cause ... pain?...This ain't small change either.... By rachelm3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
6 years of my brain using my body as a punching bag...I was sitting in class and my teacher nearly had a heart attract when he looked up to see me half pasted out looking like I had a stoke.... By peggyshea3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
TOO MANY YEARS............As I got older, my dad would give me soda and water which would make me vomit, then I would go to sleep, waking a few hours later and... By cancan5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
An Open Letter to the SSA...What I cannot do is support myself and my 14-year-old son because most of the time I either have a migraine, am getting a migraine, or recovering from... By maxgordon5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments9 comments
Anyone else with allergies to almost all treatments ?...Currently Norco and oral Demerol are the only pain meds I can use, others either do nothing as in hand me a glass of water and it's just...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies