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I have had migraines for 25 years. I used to get frontal ones, with pain starting between my eyes. Those I got under control. But in the past few years...

Why? Why can't I go outside? Why can't I leave my lights on? Why can't I find the right word? Why can't I spell in the middle of a sentence?...

I am finally caving in. It happened again this morning. I often wonder why I think it will be any different. I guess I'm like Charlie Brown with Lucy and...

I am a female, 64 years old and have been suffering with migraines since I was in my early 20's, if you can believe that. In all these years, I...

I'm not sure I'm a migraine sufferer, but I definitely do identify with "poop headaches". I have understood them for about two years now. One day I had this serious...

Hi! I am a 67 year old female who has lived with headaches for as long as I can remember. As a child, my mother told me that my headaches...

It's the sentence that drives me nuts when people say it! They are the people who mean well and are trying to sympathize, I think, when I am having a...

I am a pediatric registered nurse case manager who had the perfect job and I loved it since I could work from home. That all changed 2 1/2 years ago...

Thank you for allowing me to share my information. I am new to this web site and am grateful for others sharing their experience. I began having severe headaches when...

“Migraine” – that generic word that means to so many people –  “a really bad headache.” Add the fact that everyone knows at least one someone who’s had “really bad...

I am adding to this dialogue in hopes there are some answers. My mother suffers from daily, crushing migraines. They are both in the temple area as well as in...

My chronic migraines are getting to much for me to handle lately. I just can't cope with it all, trying to hold down a job that I love but constantly...

I'm 39 years old and I've never really had headaches. Sure every now and then I'd have slight pain like everyone else in the world. But two years ago, out...

I have been receiving a lot of emails from Migraine.com with whom I have just registered. In many ways it is depressing reading about the prostration, pain and sickness bestowed...

I have been experiencing Migraines with Auras as long as I can remember. I believe I was about 5 years old but I didn't know how to explain what was...

I was always taught that my MIGRAINES would get better the older I got, but that's NOT true. I am almost 70yrs old & now in Fla where I live...

Last week while on the phone with my son, i noticed a blind spot in my right eye accompanied with aphasia/trouble forming words. i immediately went to the ER thinking...

I started my summer job last week and I got migraines. I would take my dose of Tylex and Aleve and that temporarily stopped the pain, but it would always...

I will try to make this short, but thought it would help to share how I managed to cut the frequency of my migraines to 1/4 the amount. I am...

I've always had migraines since I can remember, mum said they were diagnosed in primary school and they run in the family. My triggers are heat, alcohol (half a pint...