Medical Review Board...She served as the inaugural chair of the Clinical and Consumer Sleep Technology Committee, and she is the current chair of the new AASM Public Awareness... By Editorial Team 6 min readBookmark for later
Thank You...It’s hard to concentrate but my head won’t stop wandering. Between the throbbing pain in my head and the bright lights I’m not doing so well today. My “invisible illness”... By tphreh2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My Silent, Dreadful, Misunderstood Illness...Awareness is so key because most people don't understand.... By pamelasmith4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments24 comments
Circle of Life: Parenting a Child who has Migraine...Seeing your child in pain is one of the worst feelings a parent can experience. Looking back on my childhood and teen years, I can only imagine the agony my... By Elizabeth Roberts-Zibbel4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
Validating Pain With Migraine...I think we’ve all been at a point when we verbally express our pain, even if we don’t do it often, and have been met with an unkind remark. Some... By Kelly J.2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
How It All Started...I want to create awareness because not many people know about it or recognize that it is a serious issue.... By Soph_ia6 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Happy to have found all of you.......I happened to find this site/forum while researching on my own how to help live with chronic migraines. As I reach each story and topic, I felt less and less... By geekyowl2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Understanding Chronic Illness...Being chronically ill, I know many people do not understand the term or what it is like. So, I decided to take the definitions and my personal experience to try... By afadedpicture3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Friend and Family Support of Chronic Migraineur and other Invisible Diseases...This is my first post, so a nugget of info about me. -I've been suffering from CM for the last 20+ years. but the last 6 have been about 25... By migraine-chronicles3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments20 comments
Living with Chronic Migraines...I am 21 years old and I have suffered with chronic migraines since I was 13. I felt alone until I found this website and read all of your posts... By chimamalko1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
When your migraines affect your life, but you don't want them to affect your life...When you have chronic migraines, frequently occurring migraines, or easily triggered migraines, applying for disability sounds like a possible solution for you. At this point, migraines are taking over your... By faeriefate3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
“Migraine is not a 1 or 0 thing”...When I asked Canadian Migraine Specialist Dr. Elizabeth Leroux why migraine research and treatment is so egregiously underfunded in proportion to the widespread disability it causes, she noted migraine stigma... By Anna Eidt3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
The Other Side of the Spoon...Last week, the university where my husband is an instructor held a "teach-in" about the opioid crisis. Mainly populated with speakers from mental health agencies and youth social workers, the... By Elizabeth Roberts-Zibbel3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments50 comments
Nausea worse than headaches...I've been suffering with what i've been told are migraines for over 3 years now. I have been so sick that ive had many times where ive wanted to end... By mypainhelp3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Invisible illness...I have suffered with chronic migraines since the age of 11 years old. I was always told throughout puberty that I would grow out of having chronic migraines. However I... By mbloor1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
College Rejection and Migraine Stigmatism...Recently I was rejected by my dream college. This seems like a sentence that almost everyone has said but to me it's different. I live with chronic migraines as well... By asimp10253 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
What? Don't Remember That......I think I've written a story about how migraines effect my memory before, but it's driving me crazy, so I need to talk about it again. Normally I have pretty... By faeriefate2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
A Painful But Enlightening Journey...Hello everyone! My name is Trey- I’m new to Migraine.com, just sharing a little about me and how migraines have impacted my life. I’m 44, native Texan living in Texas... By bloodmoonrising751 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
The battle of medication......About a month ago I visited my headache doctor again. They asked about trying to change my medication to a triptan because midrin is currently not removing all of the... By faeriefate3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments