Life long victimI started getting migraines when I was in third grade. My father, also a chronic migraine sufferer, spent his life treating his headaches with Excedrin migraine. A necessary vice in... By sumo2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
My Daughter's HeadacheMy daughter had a constant headache for months. She saw neurologists and was a patient at the Diamond Headache Clinic in Chicago. See also Complementary Therapy Natural Remedies Popular posts... By teenazless1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Migraine Mystery Turns Out to be Autoimmune DiseaseI had occasional - maybe once / month - migraines when I was young. I'm not really sure when they started, but I do remember at 8 yrs old just... By gloridavis3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Mother of 9yr old boy who suffers from migraines after a virusMy son got a virus in spring of 2011, when he began having severe head pain, intense and debilitating. The unusual part of his headaches was that he would have... By theonlymaryl1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Total DisruptionI had migraines off and on as a teen and young adult, but nothing like this. I had a sub-mandular gland removed in January of 2009. In Feb. 09 I... By heatherlawless5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments8 comments
Years of life lost but now Migraine Free for 3 months!When describing how migraines have affected my life the only way I can explain it to people who aren't migraine sufferers is to compare migraines to an alcoholic. In this... By cmshep733 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Migraines since I was eight. (Now I am 48.)I have been living with migraines for a long time. But when I was younger they thought they were sinus headaches. My mother also suffered from horrible migraines, but out... By chiles2u1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
My brain hates meI have had migraines since I was 7-8 or maybe earlier, but this was when I started on medications for migraines. I used to be sent home from Day camp... By arosie0052 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Never ending migraine taleWell I was asked to share my story so guess I should start with I have had migraines pretty much since my 20's or at least this is when I... By rivers412 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Not Like MomsI've had migraines for as long as I can remember. So did my mother, several of my cousins and aunts. We lived in Colorado when I remember my first debilitating... By mfisher726713 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
My headMy medication includes, Fiorinal 1 to 2 capsules every 4 to 6 hours as needed for pain, Compazine 5MG 3 times a day. Vitamin B2 and Magnesium Oxide. Ice helps... By triciabond1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
I am a 34 yr old migraine suffererI have had migraines/severe headaches since my early teens. Back then, my mother and i were told that i was too young to get them and that i was probably... By pizzlesticks1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
How a killer whale gave me migrainesLooking back I probably had migraines as a kid and sporadically as an adult, but it all really started with shamu killing his trainer. My work allowed me to travel... By gonzohunter2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Teenage Mutant Ninja MigraineMy 15 yo daughter is a very athletic, sporty type, and basketball, cross country running and martial arts are her favorites. After a few "classic" migraines that resolved within a... By mrsgunnyt1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Invisible Illnesses, Invincible Individual!Chronic pain; daily consumption of my day...... Why must we be the one's to pay? Day and night; Oh what a sight; Chasing the pain Just trying to stay sane!... By tbrooks1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Ever since I can rememberEver since i can remember i have had headaches. I would get them almost everyday. I had a CAT scan and an MRI as a child to see if something... By aslynnp1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Help - Someone Stole My Brain!I have been taking Zonegran (300 mg a day) for the last two years as a migraine preventative, and I must say that it has done a really good job... By laurenconrad882 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Cervical degeneration causes my migrainesOver the years, I have kept migraine journals and calendars. I've documented everything from possible causes, foods, anything ingested, activity and then what I did to alleviate it. I have... By solid5112 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
The chiropractic physician suffering from 14 to 15 migraines per monthI am 50 years old and have been in private practice for 26 years. The day I turned 40, I experienced my first migraine. At 41, I was having 14... By drpnutter1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Finally Finding HelpI am 41 years old and have had migraines since the age of 5. Problem was that back then not many people believed someone so young could have migraines. Also... By krp282 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments0 comments