ER people not taking you seriously enough, it's just me?...I hate faking it, but they force you to....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
My Personal Migraine...My family and friends most of them do not understand think that it is not as bad as I say or am faking. ... By kal19742 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
hypochondriac?...I miss school so much now that my parents think I'm faking them just to get out of going to school (I've missed about 25-30 days so far).... By meganmariearthur3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Fired for Migraines?...point I've realized that a lot of people just don't understand how debilitating a migraine can be, I've had teachers call conferences and scold me for faking...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Would love to remove my head!...Just because someone doesn't have a physical appearing illness some believe I am faking it.... By lschweiz3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
What Do You Do...They all thought I was faking my mom, my teachers, the doctors School administration, nobody believed me.... By navajo10713 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
redrumj...They are all slowly coming around to realizing that I am not faking the pain, or taking meds for the hell of it.... By redrumj3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Giving Cefaly Another Go And Staying positive...Research shows that faking it until you make it, is a powerful tool. This has not been the hardest battle of my life. That was post natal depression.... By kmtnmm3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My Migraine Story...self-worth or the belief that somehow this is all my fault; the very worst that I've felt is that following one particular collapse, I was accused of faking... By still-smiling7 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Social Media and Migraine Stigma...One picture of a happy Katie and people assumed I must be doing better...or that I was faking the migraines.... By Katie M. Golden4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments50 comments
Migraines with frequent fevers, what is it?...I also remember that every time I had a migraine my brother and sister would scold me and tell me that I'm faking, until I throw up, lol.... By ashleyphipps3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Status migranosis...speaking or writing" certain members of my extended family have decided I'm secretly a drug addict because of this fumbling confused behavior and that I'm faking...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosis
My Life of Migraines and Headaches...So many thought I was faking it to get out of PE or out of doing work but that wasn't the case.... By chiarigirl773 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
No support?...Given the nature of my attacks, I've been accused of faking in the past and he's always stood by me....Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
When to See a Doctor for Your Migraine? Or the ER?...She explained that her sister was having serious problems, and her parents had accused her of faking the Migraine to get their attention.... By teri-robert5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Weird Triggers...Looking back on it, it's funny, but as a child, I FEARED migraines because nobody else in my family had them and they just thought I was either faking...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
What's in Your Toolbox? We All Need a Lifeline or Two!...Having spent much of my life doing a fabulous job of faking being well, the importance of having a lifeline is somewhat new to me.... By Shoshana Lipson5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My Doctors Had No Idea...Or Several incorrect ones....My sister's thought that I was faking headaches to get out of doing chores. I felt terribly misunderstood!... By mmelle4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
30 Years of Pain & Anxiety...Do they think I'm faking it to get out of meeting them? There were a few close friends and family that absolutely understood the pain I was in.... By Blaxtone4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
How migraines have crippled my life...It frustrates me that some people think I’m putting on a front and faking it all for attention.... By cynkitty784 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments