Serious as a Heart AttackI've been a lifetime migraine sufferer. My earliest childhood memories revolve around migraines and not being "Normal." The last few years have been fraught with the worst migraines of my...reactionscomments
Complicated migraine with stroke like symptomsMy 28 year old daughter was diagnosed with a complicated migraine with stroke like symptoms about four weeks ago. She has a history of migraines since the age of 4...reactions24comments
Through the Looking Glass (AIWS & Migraines)When I joined this community, I was excited, thinking I would learn a little bit more about the rare, migraine related syndrome I was diagnosed with. Seems it was more...reactions32comments
My Childhood Friend: MigraineWhen I was 2 I started telling my mother that my nose hurt. After a few trips to the doctor, I was diagnosed with migraines at the age of 2...reactions1comment
My sinus infection and migraineSometimes I find that if I have a sinus infection I can get a migraine. I was so upset to find out about Migraine Aura's. I had one about 2yrs...reactions3comments
My MigrainesI have suffered with migraines since I was a child. One day I started taking away all foods that were prepackaged. I found out when adding foods back to my...reactions2comments
13 years of migrainesI am 23 years old right now almost 24 i have been suffering with migraines for 13 years. When i was 8 years old i start having headaches they started...reactions1comment
Single Mom getting almost daily migrainesMy name is Jewel, I'm 40 years old & a single Mom to an active 14yr old boy. My Mom had migraines, & my Grandmother had them as well. I...reactions1comment
My struggle...Hello My name is Staci. I am 37 years old and have had migraines for the last 14 years. My migraines have definitely changed and progressed over the years. The...reactions1comment
Rarer migraine typesI have been suffering from strange episodes of aphasia and other odd symptoms frequently for the last six years and when tests for stroke came back normal was treated like...reactions3comments
Scared SillyOn Feb 25 2011 I suffered a seizure after having a migraine for two days. Lucky for me my twenty year old daughter was home with me and called 911...reactions1comment
DisheartenedI became a migraine sufferer when I turned 40, I am now 44 and a mother of a 10 yr old boy and a 3 yr old girl. I do...reactions1comment
Half a LifeThat is all I've been allowed...half a life. Thanks to not only Migraine, but Fibromyalgia and Osteoarthritis as well. Lucky lady, aren't I? Sadly, I wish I could report that...reactions1comment
They Stink!Hello I am a migraine suffer also and I do NOT wish my worse enemy these bad boys. I get migraines that mimic a stroke. Very scary when my symptoms...reactions1comment
Scariest day of my life!I was 16. I was a late bloomer lol. My periods were just starting. I ended up with a terrible headache and it was so intense, I thought I had...reactions1comment
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions2comments
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...reactions29comments
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...reactions18comments
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...reactions1comment