It takes a lifetime to figure it all outI started having migraines during 4th grade, in 1963. I am now 57. When I was little, doctors thought I did not have migraines because I never had an aura...reactions4comments
More frequent, less severeI am a 30 year-old female Christian from UK who gets migraines a LOT. From the age of about 8, I started to get headaches in extreme heat and at...reactionscomments
Migraines or something moreHello, I am 20 years old and I have been suffering from migraines for 4 years now, but I feel like there is something more than just migraines. The pain...reactionscomments
The mind StormMy story starts about five years six years ago. I was getting married and my husband's mother was a zilla. We got married and about six months later I began...reactionscomments
A day in the life of a migraine sufferer.My mom used to have to go off into a darkened room every week and we could not make a noise and disturb her, she would be violently sick also...reactionscomments
My migraine story; living my life in the darkI will start with my first migraine at age 16, I felt like someone was hitting my head over and over again. My grandma packed my entire head in ice...reactions10comments
My last migraine was a wake up call !Two weeks ago i had a terrible migraine. I was throwing up bile. After that was gone i was throwing up foamy blood. My wife took me to the ER...reactionscomments
My storyWell I have suffered from migraines nearly my entire life. The doctors have no idea what causes my migraines and since they dont know what causes them, they will not...reactionscomments
Sleepless nights, confusion on "diagnosis"?Okay, so I don't know if anyone will read this, but I suppose it's good to vent for my own well-being. I'm a 24 year old female. I've had chronic...reactions13comments
Living NightmareIt came out of nowhere. I literally had no headaches one day, and it started the next. While I type this, it's Oct 2nd, and I remember the date it...reactions7comments
19 yrs and counting :-)Just found this site. I have been a migraine sufferer since I was 19 (so 19yrs and counting). At first they were daily but then settled into a cyclical pattern...reactionscomments
No more migraines!I have a friend who used to have at least one debilitating migraine a month. She has a newborn baby and a two year old and would sometimes have to...reactions1comment
CPH/TN The headache that never goes away. I first started out with a headache out of nowhere. At the time I was told that I probably had a migraine and given some meds. I was told that...reactionscomments
Waiting for a painfree day.When I was young, I remember coming home from school and seeing my mother's car in the driveway. I knew she was home early and I knew why. I would...reactions11comments
What I've Learned: Six Years of Chronic Migraine/CDH, One Day At A TimeMigraine disease became chronic for me about six years ago when I was 25 years old, ten days after I'd gotten engaged. I also developed Chronic Daily Headache at that...reactions25comments
Migraines :(I have been getting migraines since I was 8 years old. I will be 23 in Oct. I have been to so many neurologists, pain specialist, migraine specialist, physical therapy...reactionscomments
Migraines make cancer seem like a piece of cake.At least the bloody cancer goes away, so far, my migraines haven't. I've always suffered from migraines. Living in Los Angeles, you're constantly surrounded by smog. When I was a...reactions2comments
Struggled for 27 years and still counting.One would think after 27 years of suffering from migraines I’d be closer to alleviating the darn things from my life. The fact is, they are getting much worse. I...reactionscomments
The worst feeling ever....Migraine in FamiliesMigraine TriggersMigraine Symptoms I have had migraines for 13 yrs, since I had my son. I have had a hysterectomy and multiple botox treatments "to help". It has...reactionscomments
My daughter's headacheMy daughter had occasional headaches that ultimately were relieved with nerve decompression surgery. She went through the typical protocol of medications, low tyramine diet, biofeedback and DHE therapy. All failed...reactions2comments
