22 years of migrainesI have been having migraines since I was 6 years old. My father has them and so does my brother. And I...reactions4comments
Living With The Pain When Nothing HelpsMy migraines began at age 19 with a worst-case scenario migraine that put me in the Emergency Room: a terrible pain on...reactions7comments
Welcome to ResistanceBelow is an autobiography assignment written by my 15 year old son detailing his ongoing battle with Chronic Daily Migraine. He has given...reactionscomments
Top 3 of my most memorable migraines (please tell me yours!)3: first migraine My first migraine happened when I was flying over the ocean, from Amsterdam to Chicago. I had just finished...reactionscomments
30 years of fighting...I remember it like it was recent - I was 13, in junior high, and in English class. It was silent reading...reactions2comments
From Frustration to AngerSince the age of ten, I have suffered from headaches. My parents took me to the doctor a number of times and...reactions15comments
Found reliefMy 12-year-old daughter developed a three-month intractable migraine after two years of increasing migraines. She lived in a bed in darkness missing...reactions1comment
Chronic DizzynessI started with chronic dizzyness about 4 months ago. I ocassionally have episodes of vertigo. I did not start having severe headaches...reactions2comments
A long history of MigrainesI began having diagnosed Migraines at the age of eighteen. The thing is though I remember having really bad headaches as a...reactionscomments
FrustrationI had “headaches” as a child. Was daignosed with migraine and petit mal as a teenager. Treatment was hit and miss. I...reactionscomments
Migraine, Migraine Go Away!!!My first migraine came at 9 years old. I was alone at the time and thought I was dying. They continued to...reactions1comment
My Adventures with Chronic MigrainesI think my first experience with migraine came as a result of playing certain video games for too long a stretch. While...reactions14comments
My StoryMy name is Andrea. I'm 38, married, and a mother to 2 kids. I used to be a paramedic, until my migraines...reactions1comment
My-Grain of HopeAs a little girl I was always sensitive to noise and hovered in the quiet places. I guess that was the start...reactions3comments
Treating Headaches with CompassionDr. Traci Purath built a headache clinic from the ground up to help patients who were dealing with debilitating headaches in Racine...reactions4comments
MRIsMy story is a scary one. In the summer / fall of 2000 I started running a fever with no other symptoms...reactions5comments
Weary, Depressed and Stressed over Chronic Migraine and it's StigmaI am very passionate about. Passionate because it is a major part of my life-Chronic Migraine Disease, Depression, Panic Attacks PTSD, OCD...reactions8comments
My Monster with TentaclesMy dad was in the Air Force and I grew up in different states. The first time I was hospitalized for dehydration...reactions2comments
Living in fear of triggers...My name is Kelli. I know now that I suffered migraines as a child. When I was young I didn't know what...reactions2comments
My never ending migraine storyFor most of my life I would occasionally experience unexplained nausea, dizziness and flu like symptoms. Around mid May of ’09 I...reactions4comments