More Headaches Than I WantI’ve had migraines for over 45 yrs. They are more debilitating now and last several days. I’ve now learned I might have...reactions2comments
My Story, but Also a Little AdviceI started getting migraine headaches when I was 13. I was a cheerleader and they seemed to happen after every game. They...reactions3comments
Has This Happened to You?I started having Migraine with Aura when I was 23, I am now 40. I would get the zig-zag vision changes then...reactions5comments
Migraines and the Opioid CrisisAfter suffering from migraines all of my adult life (now 55 yrs old), I finally decided to get daith piercings in each...reactions12comments
Operator Error: Must Reboot Now. Powering Down.Yesterday was a day of 90% negative stress (civic business red tape, computer problems, pharmacy troubles, missed meals, bright sun, fumes, heat...reactions5comments
The Headless HorsewomanI am obsessed with Halloween. Every year, I elaborately decorate my cubicle at work - it's been a graveyard, where I cut...reactions4comments
JourneyI have had migraines my entire life. They slowed as I aged until recently (2 yrs ago). They have taken up residence...reactions1comment
Feeling Half Human AgainI injected My “Loading Dose” of Emgality on 28 August 2019. Since I’ve been through the new medication thing many times, I...reactions3comments
The Beginning of AuraI'm 44 now but it started when I was 12. I was into freestyle bmx, skateboards doing tricks jumping that kinda stuff...reactions5comments
YesterdayI'm a lover of music that's what I find gets me by in my day to day life, but when my migraines...reactions3comments
Migraines Since I Was 4yrs OldMy first migraine was at a party with my parents. It came on quickly by the smell of food. I was instantly...reactions3comments
So Many HeadachesThe first time I had a migraine headache I was in middle school and had no idea what was happening to me...reactions3comments
Great Big Tiny Victories7am. Aura at retailer dismissed as fasting symptoms. 8am. Sugary breakfast (known trigger) 9am. Headache starts. 10.30am. Bedridden with debilitating migraine. Where's...reactions2comments
The Burden of Being a BurdenRight now, I don't even know what to say. I just know something needs to be said or I'm going to sink...reactions6comments
Being Seen and Seeing OthersIt feels good to look good. I have multiple chronic conditions. It takes so much effort to get groomed, dressed, and out...reactions6comments
Tales Of A MigraineThere is this lucidity one gets post migraine, as we watch it leave... The storm has not only stopped brewing, but you...reactions1comment
Diagnosis Journey: Status Migrainosus, Ophthalmic Migraine & DysautonomiaMy fun started a year ago Aug.2018. Headaches began. I had never had headaches before, well when younger I had Saturday AM...reactions13comments
Lifelong IllnessI stumbled on this site and thought I'd post my life with this illness and see if anyone else has the same...reactions6comments
Cascading MigrainesFirst migraine 3+ yrs ago. Then one every other month. Then every month. Now averaging one every three days. I do get...reactions7comments
I Never had Migraines, UNTIL I had a CONCUSSIONHi Before my TBI/concussion in the year 2000, I never even had bad headaches! I had mild headaches. And even then, not...reactions4comments