Dialogue with DoubtersSome folks who have never been ill do not have much patience with anyone whose illness is outside the bounds of what they expect. The dialogue below is what went... By Joan G.2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
My Diary ~ 7th of FebruaryI don’t know. I don’t know if I’m fine or not… I have my exams coming up and I was sitting in a corner practicing maths… Outta nowhere, my head... By Soupy N.1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Seeking CommunityThat saying – funny how a day can make a difference – in Boston, days have been grey and filled with pain, but, today, bright sunshine and a clear mind…... By jenn122 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Transition ContactsMy severe chronic migraine can rule my life and affect so much of it. Lighting is such a big trigger for me. When I flare, I can experience such long... By lori4knee1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The Life of a HelpmateI may be in the minority here by coming at this topic from the other side of the fence but maybe someone out there may find some benefit to our... By CommunityMemberce1f563 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Long and Winding RoadI had my first migraine when I was 22, home from college during winter break. I had no idea what was happening and neither did my doctor. I took 2... By fiddleronthehoof1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Migraine and MertazapineI've been a migraineur for around 30 years. I've tried all possible medications (with Zomig as my 'go to') from Ketamine therapy, medicinal marijuana, to Botox, and even Emgality but... By poppy012 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Migraines and ArthritisNo fun for sure is basically the nice way to put it. I have had migraines 24/7 for 20-plus years. I have had 1 stroke and 1 mini stroke because... By grapeape2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
One Year After Last Ajovy ShotHaving migraine for 35 years kind of makes me an expert. Well, in the suffering end, as well as every known remedy to humankind. After several years of research, I... By itsmyhead1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
Aimovig Murdered My OvariesI used Aimovig for the first time in June of 2021. I immediately had a severe increase in energy levels and heart palpitations. I asked my doctor if it could... By MSterrett831 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Over 20 Years of Different Head PainI have suffered from headaches since I was 7 years old. I am a man. Between the ages of 7 and 22, I mainly experienced tension headaches, from stress, or... By PatrickMays3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Status MigrainosusMy 16-year-old daughter has had a headache now for 37 days. Things did move quickly with blood tests, MRI, and a consultation with a neurologist. She was prescribed Amitriptyline 10mg... By moggiesandmutt1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments19 comments
Teeth and MigrainesI have had migraines since I was 15 years old and have been diagnosed with chronic migraines with aura. I have been in a couple of accidents since which did... By dreamr2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
A Pain In The Neck... LiterallyI have spent my life with tension knotted in my shoulders and my neck muscles. It felt like my shoulders were constantly up to my ears, even in the first... By CommunityMember3581 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments14 comments
Dark With a Ray of LightI lived in India until I was 44. I suffered from migraines since I was thirteen. All my family and extended family were healthy as oxen and no one could... By Denny532 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Menstrual Migraine to Chronic Daily MigraineHi, I have a long medical history of being sick. I had a spontaneous spinal fluid leak that took 5 years to get fixed. The doctor had to go in... By adfranco10002 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
41 Years and Still No ReliefI have had migraines since the age of 5. I'm almost 47 now. From 1980 until 2009. All the doctors would say I was overreacting they couldn't be that bad... By LilbitTn4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments21 comments
Quite the PairMy husband and I make quite the pair. We both had a difficult upbringing, robbed of our childhoods. We both are very funny people with the same sense of humor... By Ray Li1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Feeling BetterHi, fellow migraine sufferers! I have been a sufferer for well over 40 years. In the early years, back in the dark ages, I would take 2 aspirin and a... By ljsf1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Social Life ImpactI thought I saw an article on migraines and how they impact people’s social life. I see my siblings and friends going out socially, to work, or taking a vacation... By 7 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments