My New Neurologist Diagnosed Me, Finally!What a difference the right specialist can make! After decades of bad headaches which got much worse after menopause, I started falling...reactions2comments
"I feel rude saying this, but maybe if you just lose some weight."I was 10 years old when I got my first migraine, at that age, it was very scary to all of a...reactions6comments
Did you ever consider your migraines might be due to a “mood disorder?”I know it sounds ridiculous. I have to say, mood disorder never crossed my mind. I’d tried literally everything available for migraines...reactions3comments
A Little Self-CareI always dread sending that text or email with the familiar words “I’m not going to be able to make it. I...reactions6comments
The Muddled MindThis little article began as a note taking session while I was reading a book by famed neurologist Dr. Oliver Sacks, and...reactions9comments
Reluctant Pain WarriorI never asked for this, Never wanted it But it slammed me down And broke my spirit Endless days of agony and...reactions6comments
....and more medicationHas anyone ever tried Divalproex for migraines? This is coming after Topamax and Memantine have severely messed with my digestive tract but...reactions3comments
Stepping StoneIn 1979 I was 6 yrs old. riding home on the bus from day camp I began feeling sick and head started...reactions3comments
Phantom TriggersWhat can I say beyond that title? I know there are others out there who experience this. You think you know your...reactions6comments
This House Is My PrisonMy home is a safe place, But this house is my prison. I can control the surroundings, But my surroundings control me...reactions7comments
You Would Expect a Hospital to Get ItI few months ago I had to plan a minor surgical procedure. The idea of general anesthesia made me a little nervous...reactions12comments
DepressedI’m trying so hard not to be, but it’s really getting to me today. I’ve been dealing with these migraines for several...reactions5comments
Migraine: A Lifetime JourneyI am a grandfather,76 yrs old. I have suffered from childhood with chronic head pains, my parents and doctor had no clue...reactions1comment
Visiting the Store for a Migraine Warrior...For those who have not experienced a migraine before, it might be hard to understand what it's like. So I pose this...reactions7comments
Out of NowhereWas having a nice day Monday. The weather was great and I was out from about 11am. At 5 pm I started...reactions2comments
Headaches/Migraines for 21 yearsI had a benign brain tumor removed in 1998, but the headaches and migraines started. They have gotten worse since with different...reactions1comment
Out of NowhereI had just gotten over a sinus infection at the tail end of June in 2017. The only thing I changed was...reactions2comments
Lifetime of Migraines Finally Relieved With Septoplasty!When I was young, I would get headaches and when I hit my twenties, they ramped up to migraines, worsening with age...reactions5comments
6 Weeks?This is really not a story, but a question....... It's a first for me, I'm used to Migraines that hang around for...reactions9comments
Botox Was The MiracleIn my early 40s I started to get a couple migraines a month. After having 2-5 migraine days a month for a...reactions3comments
