I hate my migraines ...I hate my migraines too. I have had them from age of 15 and I'm 50 now. I will say I have to stay away from a lot of things... By minni42161 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Missed many days of work because of my migrainesHi everyone! I have read some interesting stories you have all posted. I get migraines, at minimum, twice a month. I even had one on Christmas morning last year. I... By cheraar1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
43 years and counting...I have experienced what has been diagnosed as severe classical migraines since the age of 14; the headaches have controlled a good portion of my life for the last 43... By robin2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments29 comments
Pain & Surprises.From 1984 until about 2003 I would have a 54-hour migraine every 7-8 weeks. I just lived with them, even though the intensity of the headaches would send the average... By maryodea3 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
Suspected StrokeOn January 1,2011 I was driving back from Houston, TX going home. I was still about 2 hours out when my left hand started drawing up and in a bad... By ppooh11571 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Pain and SpiritualityI've had migraines since I was 13 years old, but only six to eight times per year. When I hit 50, they began to be more frequent and more painful... By cdmarsh1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Life ChangeI'm a 27 year old woman who started suffering from migraines around age 18. While I was in college, my migraine episodes escalated until I was regularly suffering from 1-2... By mcenright2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Everything tried for chronic migraines...I've had chronic migraines since my early teenage years and can't even count the number of medications i have been on. I currently take topamax and tofranil daily, along with... By ardziomba1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Relief at lastHi, my name is Maria and I have been suffering with migraines for 20 years and having 3 to four a week within in past 7 years. I have been... By bunny61 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Use The ElevatorGood Day, To start let me tell you I can count on one hand how many headaches I had, before 5/14/2010. Then I took a dive down 22 steps at... By hammer1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What hit me?July 1981 - First Encounter; I was building a box. Working for an export company that provided containerization and crating services. The last layoff, left me working alone in a... By andy2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Learning has made it easierI've had occasional migraines for a long time, but only in the last ten years did they become more frequent. I really can't imagine how previous generations lived with frequent... By vivian1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
I am tired of living this wayI am a 33 year old stay at home mother, and college student who suffers from daily headaches, chronic migraines, and cluster headaches. I have had migraines since I was... By dmerkley5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments5 comments
What's it like to live without headache pain? I have no idea...Where to begin... As of this writing I am 38 years old. Migraine runs in my family. My mother has them. My brother had them as a child, but grew... By amynarron5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Occipital nerve stimulator for migraineHello, I have had migraines for the past 16 years and no better now then I was then. I have tried everything that is possible and then some. I also... By kelia2 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments18 comments
I’ve Definitely Got To Get a New Doctor…Hi, my name is Lana and I live in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. The reason I mention this is because we are a couple thousand miles from the nearest large... By lana5 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments6 comments
How migraines have crippled my lifeSo I have always suffered from headaches from a young age, then in my early 20’s I was diagnosed with migraines, they were under control for a long time, up... By cynkitty784 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments2 comments
A Growing Weedy VineMy migraines started when I was about 21. I would get a pain on the left side of my head that slowly grew, until I couldn't function. If I was... By andre671 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments
A lifetime of migrainesI started suffering from migraines around age 16 after my car was sideswiped. That was also when my neck & back problems began. As my neck and back problems grew... By michelle1 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Dealing With Lifelong PainI don’t know when it truly began…I’ve had headaches for as long as I can remember. My mom says they started when I was about 4. But I don’t believe... By marion63663 min readBookmark for laterReactions0reactionsComments1 comments